The Honey Queen
“‘I’m too young for this menopause thing,’ she said to Felix with irritation after what felt like a month in the waiting room one evening after work.
‘Actually, menopause is – as I’ve no doubt you’ve read – precisely a year after your last period,’ Felix informed her calmly. ‘And you’re still having periods.’ ‘Well peri-menopause or whatever,’ said Frankie grumpily. She didn’t want to be having this conversation, it was inherently depressing.
‘Let’s do the blood test to check your hormon...es, and a thyroid test. We should probably take your blood pressure as well. Then we’ll know what we’re dealing with and we can discuss the options.’ ‘Let’s discuss the options now,’ Frankie said miserably. ‘I’m not in the mood to wait. It could be stress, you know. I am stressed.’ ‘Why?’ said Felix.
Frankie felt irritated with him for being so reasonable.
‘The basics,’ she snapped.MoreLess
‘Actually, menopause is – as I’ve no doubt you’ve read – precisely a year after your last period,’ Felix informed her calmly. ‘And you’re still having periods.’ ‘Well peri-menopause or whatever,’ said Frankie grumpily. She didn’t want to be having this conversation, it was inherently depressing.
‘Let’s do the blood test to check your hormon...es, and a thyroid test. We should probably take your blood pressure as well. Then we’ll know what we’re dealing with and we can discuss the options.’ ‘Let’s discuss the options now,’ Frankie said miserably. ‘I’m not in the mood to wait. It could be stress, you know. I am stressed.’ ‘Why?’ said Felix.
Frankie felt irritated with him for being so reasonable.
‘The basics,’ she snapped.MoreLess
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