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RebelOne

(30,947 posts)
9. It is strange, but I never had hot flashes going through the menopause.
Thu Jan 3, 2013, 09:21 PM
Jan 2013

I guess I was fortunate because I know many women who really suffered with them.

Just a thought about getting older. [View all] Arkansas Granny Jan 2013 OP
Somebody here at DU posted a line that went something like... BlueJazz Jan 2013 #1
I've earned these wrinkles and grey hair sarge43 Jan 2013 #2
Yes, I've earned mine too, and it was money well spent. It's been quite a ride! Arkansas Granny Jan 2013 #3
And the ride is far from over. Done that; what's next? n/t sarge43 Jan 2013 #4
I'm with you there. LWolf Jan 2013 #5
I hate growing older, but is better than the alternative. n/t RebelOne Jan 2013 #6
Would you like my intestinal problems, age spots, failing vision and hot flashes? TrogL Jan 2013 #7
It is strange, but I never had hot flashes going through the menopause. RebelOne Jan 2013 #9
I'm a guy. It's called andropause and they hurt like hell. TrogL Jan 2013 #11
lol! I hear ya! Little Star Jan 2013 #8
If turning back the odometer means plastic surgery, no thanks. Aristus Jan 2013 #10
Amen. 840high Jan 2013 #12
I'm certainly not opposed to a little strategic nip n'tuck HeiressofBickworth Jan 2013 #13
I.ve had so many facelifts, I can use my penis as a necktie. OK, that's an exaggeration... MiddleFingerMom Jan 2013 #14
Ok, as long as you didn't say HeiressofBickworth Jan 2013 #15
Oh my . . . In_The_Wind Jan 2013 #16
"The Story" -- Brandi Carlile Waiting For Everyman Jan 2013 #17
I don't mind being older, just ruefully amazed at HOW FAST the clock is running. UTUSN Jan 2013 #18
Yeah. You get that feeling that you've stepped into a time warp. Arkansas Granny Jan 2013 #19
5 Tibetans daily, Human food grade fossil shell flour and behold! RedCloud Jan 2013 #20
Getting older - I'm in favor of it ... oh, this isn't a poll ashling Jan 2013 #21
Remember this Andy Rooney bit... Sophiegirl Jan 2013 #22
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