Getting Over Your Ovaries Quotes

“I call the Change of Life "Orchids" because menopause is such an ugly word. It's got men in it for goddsakes.”
― Lisa Jey Davis, Getting Over Your Ovaries: How to Make 'The Change of Life' Your Bitch

“When I was suddenly thrust into what everyone calls menopause (Orchids) earlier than my body planned, I decided someone needed to take charge on so many levels. It was time to not only change the vernacular, but to speak up and say "Hey! This isn't an old lady's disease! We aren't old! We are strong and dammit, we are beautiful and sexy too!”
― Lisa Jey Davis, Getting Over Your Ovaries: How to Make 'The Change of Life' Your Bitch

“If a relative has suffered Ovarian or Breast Cancer, get the genetic screening. It saves lives.”
― Lisa Jey Davis, Getting Over Your Ovaries: How to Make 'The Change of Life' Your Bitch

“You can do this (this thing, where your body will cease to produce hormones and your skin, hair, muscles and bones... basically every part of you will notice, go into withdrawals, and stage a coup). Be prepared for this mentally, and you'll own this "thing.”
― Lisa Jey Davis, Getting Over Your Ovaries: How to Make 'The Change of Life' Your Bitch