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An additional space where I write about all things hair, menopause & my own personal journey.
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Chemical Menopause: Finding relief from PMDD
How Chemical Menopause Gave Me My Life Back: My Journey in Managing PMDD Let's talk Chemical menopause and how it was prescribed for my PMDD and how it was the turning point in my battle with PMDD. In March 2023, my journey towards managing PMDD finally began to make sense. After years of struggling with severe mood swings and unpredictable hormonal cycles, After trying different ways of coping with my PMDD my GP agreed to send me to a consultant that knew more about PMDD and

Claire Tucker
Mar 14, 20255 min read


PMDD: My Journey to Diagnosis and my chemical menopause.
My Diagnosis and Journey My Experience with PMDD For years, I lived in a cycle of highs and lows, completely unaware that what I was experiencing wasn’t normal PMT. For three weeks of every month, I felt like I was walking through wet cement—pushing forward but constantly weighed down. I felt bogged down with bad moods, feeling sad, blah and blue all the time. Cancelling work, plans with friends and even trying not to see family. Getting out of bed, washed and dressed was exh

Claire Tucker
Mar 10, 20254 min read


Empowering Hairdressers: My Journey to Becoming The Menopausal Hairdresser
Welcome to My World: The Menopausal Hairdresser Hi everyone, and thank you for being here! I wanted to take a moment to share my journey, my passion for hairdressing, and how it led me to become The Menopausal Hairdresser. A hairdressing journey full of passion My love affair with hairdressing started when I was just 13. I began by helping out at a salon after school and on weekends—washing hair, tidying up, and soaking in all the knowledge of the salon I could. I was hooked

Claire Tucker
Feb 25, 20253 min read
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