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09/01/2026

Meet Dr. Alexandra Sowa! 👋

We’re so excited to have joining the WomenLikeMe community. She’s a board-certified doctor of internal and obesity medicine, the author of The Ozempic Revolution, and is passionate about helping women navigate midlife health with realistic, practical advice.

We’re excited to have her here and can’t wait to share more from her soon! 🩷

Taking care of your kids, parents, work, and everything in between… it can feel like there’s always someone who needs yo...
08/26/2026

Taking care of your kids, parents, work, and everything in between… it can feel like there’s always someone who needs you.

If you’re raising kids while also helping care for an aging parent, you’re part of the sandwich generation. 🥪 Learn more about how that can impact us: https://bit.ly/3SCkVgO

08/26/2026

Skylar shares 5 things she wish she knew before starting her journey with IVF, while holding her sweet newborn 🩷

1️⃣ It's a marathon, not a sprint
2️⃣ Don't be afraid of the shots
3️⃣ You may need to do multiple egg retievals and transfers
4️⃣ The drop off stages of embryo development
5️⃣ You can hold hope in a hopeless situation

If you or a loved one went through IVF, what do you wish you knew?

We’re recruiting adults in the U.S. living with inflammatory bowel disease, including ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s, wh...
08/24/2026

We’re recruiting adults in the U.S. living with inflammatory bowel disease, including ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s, who haven’t had success with certain treatments.

✔ Open to men & women with moderate to severe IBD
✔ No placebos—everyone receives the study medication
✔ Up to ~1 year participation (if it’s working for you)
❌ Not eligible if you have an active infection, certain intestinal conditions, recent/planned major surgery, or cancer history (some exceptions may apply)

Be part of advancing future IBD research and helping shape what’s next 🩷 Learn more and see if you qualify: https://bit.ly/4cMy3Gh

08/19/2026

We want our kids to succeed, but sometimes our own anxiety about success and failure can get in the way.

Let them try, fail, and learn and make sure they know you’ll be there for them no matter what. ❤️

08/17/2026

A weekend of not eating your best? It happens.

shares that the bigger issue isn’t one meal, it’s the pattern of blood sugar spikes over and over again. And in midlife, hormone changes can make insulin resistance, weight gain and energy crashes even harder to manage.

Her advice is pretty simple:
🍗 Get protein + fiber at every meal
🚶 Take a walk after eating
😴 Get enough sleep
🧘 Find ways to manage stress

Can early blood sugar changes affect kidney health? For women specifically, changes in blood sugar can happen before dia...
08/14/2026

Can early blood sugar changes affect kidney health? For women specifically, changes in blood sugar can happen before diabetes is diagnosed and they may matter more than you think.

Learn what early blood sugar changes could mean for kidney health and what women can do to protect their health long-term. 💗

08/10/2026

Remember when you could eat whatever, exercise whenever (or barely exercise at all 😅), and somehow feel fine? Midlife can change the rules.

As Amanda Powell explains, what your body could “get away with” in your 20s and 30s can look very different in midlife. Hormonal changes, muscle loss, metabolism and recovery all play a role.

The answer isn't to fight your body, it’s to better understand it. 💕

Join Friedreich's ataxia (FA) community members and alongside Dr. Liz Ferluga, Director of Movement Disorders, and Dr....
08/07/2026

Join Friedreich's ataxia (FA) community members and alongside Dr. Liz Ferluga, Director of Movement Disorders, and Dr. Jessica Tate, Movement Disorders Specialist, from as they have an honest conversation about what people living with FA want their providers to know.

Whether you're living with FA, caring for someone with FA, or simply want to learn more, we'd love to have you join us.

📅 Wednesday, August 12
🕛 12 PM ET

We're excited to share that PatientsLikeMe and Synapticure are partnering to better support people living with Friedreic...
08/05/2026

We're excited to share that PatientsLikeMe and
Synapticure are partnering to better support people living with Friedreich's ataxia (FA) and their caregivers.

Together, we're creating a simpler way to connect community support with specialized clinical care, making it easier to access trusted resources, expert guidance, and peer connections along the way.

Whether you're looking for support from others who understand or care from an FA specialist, this partnership is designed to help you access the right support at every stage of your journey.

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