Menopause Body Image

Menopause Body Image

“Body image is a complex thing, which affects
and is affected by our mental health and by so many things
around us – people, places, images, culture – ”.1

Body Image

What is body image?

Depending on the Source (DotS) the definition of body image may vary. The (United Kingdom) Mental Health Foundation’s (MHF) definition is:

“Body image is a term used to describe how we think and feel about our bodies, including how satisfied we are with our bodies and how much we value what other people think about our bodies”.2

Mental Health

Is there an association between body image and mental health?

In Body Image: What Is Body Image? the MHF elaborate on:

“Body image is a complex thing, which affects and is affected by our mental health and by so many things around us – people, places, images, culture – the list goes on. Body image issues can affect all of us at any age”.3

Health Care Provider

What if I would like help with my body image?

If you would like help with your body image, it may be in your best interest to choose to talk to your health care provider about this. Together you can discuss your options and if required, agree on who may be the most appropriate health care provider to help you.

Health Topics A-Z

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Sources

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Sources

  1. Body Image: What Is Body Image? Last Updated: 26 June 2026. Mental Health Foundation https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/explore-mental-health/a-z-topics/body-image Accessed: 17 July 2026
  2. Body Image: What Is Body Image? Last Updated: 26 June 2026. Mental Health Foundation https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/explore-mental-health/a-z-topics/body-image Accessed: 17 July 2026
  3. Body Image: What Is Body Image? Last Updated: 26 June 2026. Mental Health Foundation https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/explore-mental-health/a-z-topics/body-image Accessed: 17 July 2026
Topic Last Updated: 17 July 2026 – Topic Last Reviewed: 17 July 2026

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