The Menopausal Minute

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My Joints Hurt More Than Ever.

Is This Menopause or Am I Falling Apart?

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Allie Theiss, MSc CSC ABS IFN
Dec 09, 2025
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A client named Dana said something last week that perfectly captured what so many women feel during this season. She said, “My body feels like it belongs to someone twenty years older. My joints pop, ache, and complain every time I move. I don’t understand why it started so suddenly.”

Joint pain during menopause often feels sudden, even though it has bee…

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