Author name: Mean And Menopausal

I started Mean and Menopausal after realizing my mood swings deserved their own platform. Armed with caffeine, humor, and a fan on full blast, I'm helping women laugh their way through the hormonal circus we call midlife.

Not in the Mood, Low Libido during Perimenopause

Surviving Low Libido

Mean And Menopausal / October 30, 2025

Surviving Low Libido: The Perimenopause Symptom No One Warned Us About Let’s talk about one of the most hushed and […]

Woman in Perimenopause having a Hot Flash and Holding a Fan in Front of her Face

Perimenopause, Perimenopause Symptoms, Women's Health

Perimenopause: The Chaotic Prequel No One Warned You About

Mean And Menopausal / October 27, 2025

Congratulations! You’ve entered perimenopause Congratulations! You’ve entered perimenopause — that magical liminal phase where your hormones play hide-and-seek, your body

A realistic fantasy-style image of a middle-aged woman in a wizarding corridor, symbolizing perimenopause as “the life cycle that shall not be named,” inspired by a magical theme.

Cycle Changes during Perimenopause, Perimenopause, Perimenopause Symptoms

The Lifecycle That Shall Not Be Named!

Mean And Menopausal / July 9, 2024

Why were we never taught anything about what will happen in perimenopause or the menopause cycle? The only thing I