What does midlife crisis mean to a woman?
Menopause is a difficult time for a woman. Her body undergoes physical changes as her menstruation ceases. Also psychologically, she has to adjust to hormonal changes in her body. Her relationship with her husband also undergoes a change sometimes for the better or for the worse. Let us observe some of these changes that occur in her life when attains middle age. Changes occurring during midlife crisis in women • Menopause – Cessation of one’s periods. She will now not be able to conceive a child. Some women may feel they have lost their womanhood. • Hormonal imbalances – Due to this one’s emotions also undergo changes. One may be irritable or moody or become short tempered. • Depression – Some women suffer from depression as they may feel they are not sexy enough or are no more attractive. • Sex drive becomes less – The desire for sex becomes less. This might affect one’s relationship with their husband. Some women may lose interest in sex. • Boredom – Since children have grown up and