we feel at work definitely so if we look at the symptoms of menopause how do they interfere with job performance what would you say Kathleen was your experience

Oh, my experience.

Well, you know, looking back, there wasn't an aha moment where I said, oh, this is menopause and it's impacting my work.

It's only in hindsight that I can look back and say, I was going through perimenopause and it was impacting my work.

Because I think I was waiting for the classic symptoms, like you said, like hot flushes or being like overly emotional, you know, bursting into tears or getting incredibly angry.

None of that was happening for me.

What I did experience was sleep disruption.

Kathleen, with your experience, did your employer