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Olympian Clara Hughes was used to pushing her body. But when menopause hit, her body pushed back

The speed skater and cyclist says her issues with self-image started as a teenager and endured throughout her sports career. But it wasn’t until she entered menopause that she was finally able to begin building a healthy relationship with her body. It also encouraged her to contend with her emotions, leading her to experiment with psychedelics and other drugs, she says.

Olympian Clara Hughes was used to pushing her body. But when menopause hit, her body pushed back

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