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Ever wondered if your menopause symptoms are normal?
Keep reading to learn about genito-urinary syndrome of menopause and the different approaches for symptom management.










Sources:
https://www.racgp.org.au/afp/2017/july/genitourinary-syndrome-of-menopause
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-022-01071-6

Curious about what causes hot flushes? Keep reading to learn about the biology behind them!








Source:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/9781119211457.ch50

Medical terminology can be confusing at the best of times - keep reading to learn about the different phases of reproductive ageing for women.








Sources:
https://www.racgp.org.au/afp/2017/july/genitourinary-syndrome-of-menopause
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-022-01071-6

How much do you already know about menopause?
Probably less than you think - keep reading to find out.














Sources:
https://doi.org/10.1177/20533691231166543
https://www.racgp.org.au/afp/2017/july/genitourinary-syndrome-of-menopause

Did you know? Your gut microbiota and v@ginal microbiota are linked!







Source: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2017.06.025

Did you know? The male and female reproductive tract each have their own microbiome.





Sources:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41585-019-0250-y
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rbmo.2024.104707
https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2405404

Ever heard of prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics? Keep reading to learn about these microbiome-based therapeutics.








Source: https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.17049

Did you know? Your partner’s microbiome can affect your microbiome.

Keep reading to learn more!





Source: https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2405404

Everything is connected - even when it seems like it isn’t!
Swipe to learn about how the different microbiomes in your body interact with one another.

Visit www.labiome.com.au to learn more about your own microbiome composition.







Sources:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2017.06.025
https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.03146

Gut health and mental health - is there a link? Swipe to learn about how the microbiome impacts mental health via the gut-brain axis.

And if you’ve ever wondered about the composition of your own microbiome, visit www.labiome.com.au to discover how we can help.









Sources:
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41392-024-01743-1
https://doi.org/10.1080/1028415X.2019.1701220