Surviving a Menopausal Christmas

Aaah, it’s Christmas time! A time to enjoy decadent holiday favorites, a beautifully decorated tree, pretty wrapped packages and special times with friends and family.

But this year, my Christmas is a tad different than most other years, because I am spending Christmas week recovering from major surgery.

A few days ago, I had an Oophorectomy, which is a fancy way of saying that my ovaries hav...