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Your menopause journey is easier when you know what to track.

Get the free Midlife Atlas Menopause Starter Kit — a practical collection of symptom trackers, checklists and appointment-preparation pages designed to help you organize what you’re experiencing.

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Created for education and appointment preparation — not diagnosis.
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7-Day Sleep Diary
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30-Day Symptom Tracker
MIDLIFE ATLAS
Menopause Starter Kit
Trackers, checklists and appointment-preparation pages.
  • 30-Day Symptom Tracker
  • 7-Day Sleep Diary
  • Appointment Checklist
  • Questions I Want to Ask
  • Period Change Tracker
  • Medication & Supplement List
  • + 3 more
TRACK
Remember what you experienced.
NOTICE
See patterns over time.
PREPARE
Organize what matters before an appointment.
DISCUSS
Bring clearer questions to your healthcare professional.

What’s inside your Starter Kit?

Simple resources you can print, save or use alongside Midlife Atlas tools.

⌗PAGES 3-4
30-Day Symptom TrackerDaily 0-3 scores across seven symptom groups.
✓PAGE 5
Menopause Symptom ChecklistA prompt list of what to raise, by category.
☾PAGES 6-7
7-Day Sleep DiaryNights and daytime energy side by side.
◆PAGE 8
Hot Flash & Night Sweat DiaryOne row per episode, with triggers.
≣PAGE 9
Appointment ChecklistTop concerns, impact and what to bring.
◐PAGE 10
Period Change TrackerThree cycles, and what has changed.
⊞PAGE 11
Medication & Supplement ListIncluding anything over the counter.
?PAGE 12
Questions I Want to AskEight starting points, plus your own.
✦PAGE 15
My PrioritiesWhat matters most, and your next step.

See exactly what you’ll get

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My Symptom Tracker
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My Sleep Diary
Night 1Night 2Night 3Night 4
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My Appointment Notes
TOP CONCERNS
WHEN CHANGES STARTED
DAILY-LIFE IMPACT
BRING TO YOUR APPOINTMENT
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Questions I Want to Ask
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My Priorities
WHAT BOTHERS ME MOST
WHAT I WANT TO IMPROVE
PDF formatPrinter-friendlyEasy to use on tabletNo complicated setup

This may be useful if...

  • You’ve noticed new symptoms
  • Your periods are changing
  • You keep forgetting details at appointments
  • You’re considering discussing HRT
  • Sleep or night sweats are affecting you
  • You’re simply trying to understand what’s changing

What this kit cannot do

  • Diagnose perimenopause
  • Diagnose menopause
  • Identify the cause of symptoms
  • Tell you whether HRT is suitable
  • Replace a qualified healthcare professional
  • Provide emergency medical advice
Its purpose is simpler: help you organize what you notice and prepare useful questions.

A simple way to use it

  1. 1DownloadSave or print the pages useful to you.
  2. 2TrackRecord changes for several days or weeks when helpful.
  3. 3PrioritizeIdentify which symptoms or concerns matter most.
  4. 4PrepareBring your notes and questions to a healthcare appointment if appropriate.

Prefer digital tools?

Midlife Atlas also offers browser-based tools for tracking and preparation — sign in to save what you enter.

FREE TOOL
Symptom TrackerTrack symptoms and patterns in your browser.
FREE TOOL
Sleep TrackerNights, wakings and daytime energy.
FREE TOOL
Hot Flash DiaryLog episodes and possible triggers.
FREE TOOL
Appointment BuilderOrganize symptoms, questions and priorities in one place.

From scattered thoughts to a clearer summary

An example of organization — not diagnosis or medical interpretation.

BEFORE
“I’ve been tired, hot at night and anxious... I’m not sure when it started.”
woke up soaked again?? tues? wed?
ask dr about the tiredness
forgot what else I wanted to say…
AFTER TRACKING
Symptoms most often recorded:
Night sweats · Sleep disruption · Anxiety
Started: Approx. 6 weeks ago
Most affected: Sleep and work concentration
Questions:
Could these symptoms have another cause?
What options could we discuss?

Healthcare conversations can move quickly.

Having a concise record may make it easier to explain what you have been experiencing and remember the questions you wanted to ask.

APPOINTMENT SUMMARY SHEET INCLUDES
  • Top concerns
  • When changes started
  • Symptoms
  • Daily-life impact
  • Medication list
  • Questions

Thinking about asking about HRT?

The Starter Kit includes neutral question prompts that can help you prepare for an individualized conversation.

“What benefits might be realistic for my symptoms?”
“What risks matter given my health history?”
“What types or routes might be worth discussing?”
“What alternatives are available?”
The kit does not recommend whether you should use HRT.

Created with the same standards as Midlife Atlas health content.

  • EVIDENCE-LED

    Resources are designed around reputable health guidance.

  • MEDICALLY RESPONSIBLE

    We do not use trackers to diagnose or prescribe.

  • TRANSPARENT

    Limitations are clearly explained.

  • PRACTICAL

    Everything is designed to be useful in everyday life.

HOW THIS KIT WAS MADE

Written and edited in-house against current clinical guidance, then checked against the points below. It does not diagnose or recommend treatment.

Medical languageSafety framingTreatment neutralityAppropriate limitations
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What readers find useful

Easy to printClean black-and-white-friendly worksheets.
Easy to bring to appointmentsA concise record for a short conversation.
Easy to keep track of changing symptomsPatterns emerge over days and weeks.

Verified reader feedback will appear here as it is collected.

Questions about the Starter Kit

Is the Starter Kit really free?

Yes — completely free, delivered by email.

What format is it?

A PDF designed for printing or use on a tablet.

Do I need to print it?

No. You can type into it on a tablet or just print the pages you want.

Can I use it on my tablet?

Yes — the pages work well in any PDF app.

Does it diagnose menopause?

No. It helps you record and organize your own observations. It cannot diagnose menopause or identify the cause of symptoms.

Do I need to create a Midlife Atlas account?

No. Only an email address is needed to receive the kit.

Will I be subscribed to emails?

You’ll receive the kit plus the Midlife Atlas Weekly newsletter, which you can leave at any time.

Can I unsubscribe?

Yes — every email has a clear one-click unsubscribe.

Can I share the tracker with my clinician?

Yes — the appointment pages are designed exactly for that.

Is the information I enter sent to Midlife Atlas?

No. The kit is a document you fill in yourself — what you write stays with you.

Is this suitable during perimenopause?

Yes. It includes a Period Change Tracker specifically for people still menstruating.

Can I use only some of the pages?

Absolutely — start with the page that feels most useful and ignore the rest.

You don’t have to remember everything.

Start with a simple record of what you’re noticing — the free Midlife Atlas Menopause Starter Kit.

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  2. 2Check your inbox
  3. 3Download your kit
  4. 4Start with the page that feels most useful
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