BE Better: Kaz Cooke on Menopause

BE Better: Kaz Cooke on Menopause

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BE Better: Better Reading’s Self-Development & Wellness podcast – Kaz Cooke talks to Jane Tara about the highs and lows of perimenopause and menopause. Her book, It’s The Menopause, is out now.

About the author:

For more than 30 years, award-winning, best-selling author Kaz Cooke has been helping generations of girls and women with her practical, reassuring and fun guides to life stages. Kaz began her career at The Age newspaper as a teenage reporter. It published her famous satirical etiquette column, ‘Keep Yourself Nice’, and her legendary cartoon strip ‘Hermoine the Modern Girl’, which also appeared in The Sydney Morning Herald. Readers have enjoyed her work in Dolly magazine, The AustralianThe Canberra Times, the Australian Women’s Weekly, and the Cane Toad Times (RIP), and many are familiar with her from all sorts of commercial and community radio shows.
 Up The Duff: The Real Guide to PregnancyBabies & Toddlers (formerly Kidwrangling), Girl Stuff 8-12 and Girl Stuff 13+ have been updated often and are regularly still on genre best-seller lists: trusted, word-of-mouth-classics bought and gifted between generations.

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    Publisher details

    It's The Menopause
    Author
    Kaz Cooke
    Publisher
    Penguin
    Genre
    Non Fiction
    Released
    17 October, 2023
    ISBN
    9781760896966

    Synopsis

    A reassuring, practical go-to book from trusted author Kaz Cooke in her laugh-out-loud style, informed by menopause doctors & other experts, and the voices of thousands of real women. Here’s help for the mental & physical challenges of perimenopause, menopause, ‘early’ menopause and is-this-even-menopause.

    Get the lowdown on everything you need to know about menopause. Does it really go on for years? Should you take HRT, and what’s MHT? What the hell is happening to your hair? Why do you want to bite everyone? Which medical or ‘natural’ treatments can you trust?

    Kaz Cooke
    About the author

    Kaz Cooke

    Kaz Cooke is an Australian author, cartoonist and radio broadcaster.Her background is in news and feature journalism in Melbourne, Sydney and Darwin. Her career began a month after she left school, in 1981, at The Age newspaper and since then she’s written for heaps of other major daily newspapers (The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian and the Canberra Times) and magazines (including Who Weekly and the Women’s Weekly).Since becoming a Mum in 1998 she has mainly worked from home writing books in her pyjamas; and still doesn’t know why there were books in her pyjamas (boom, boom). There have been some scuttling forays into radio shows with varying degrees of success (from “this is fun!” to “I’d rather eat my own shins with a fork”). Kaz illustrates her own work with cartoons, since 1983 often featuring Hermoine the Modern Girl.

    Books by Kaz Cooke

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