{"id":10348,"date":"2020-05-21T11:13:15","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T11:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/?p=10348"},"modified":"2020-05-21T11:15:17","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T11:15:17","slug":"surgical-menopause-answering-some-of-your-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/?p=10348","title":{"rendered":"Surgical Menopause &#8211; answering some of your questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Di-and-Sophie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-10349\" src=\"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Di-and-Sophie-300x295.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Di-and-Sophie-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Di-and-Sophie-768x755.jpg 768w, https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Di-and-Sophie.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Recently I ran a poll in my private FB group asking women who had gone into surgical menopause what information they had received about menopause and HRT prior to their surgery.<\/p>\n<p>A shocking 75% said none.<\/p>\n<p>I received no counselling or information about surgical menopause before my surgery 8 years ago, which had a devastating effect of my life, I now counsel and support women of all ages.<\/p>\n<p>One night a couple of years ago my lovely friend Sophie reached out for support on Twitter and on Friday, Sophie and I will be discussing our experiences of surgical menopause and hopefully answering some of your questions. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dianedanzebrink\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Go here<\/a> to see the discussion.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and Kevin, pictured here,\u00a0 might pop in too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One night a couple of years ago my lovely friend Sophie reached out for support on Twitter and on Friday, Sophie and I will be discussing our experiences of surgical menopause and hopefully answering some of your questions. Oh, and Kevin, pictured here,\u00a0 might pop in too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10349,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10348"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10352,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10348\/revisions\/10352"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}