Struggling to spark meaningful conversations in your menopause community? Our Fact or Fiction templates make it easy to engage members with surprising, myth-busting prompts that invite curiosity and drive discussion.
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Fact or Fiction prompts are powerful because they tap into our natural curiosity and love for solving mysteries. When members are presented with a bold or surprising statement, they cannot help but guess whether it is true or false. This creates instant engagement and keeps conversations lively as people share their perspectives and experiences.
In menopause communities, there are countless myths and misconceptions that members may have heard from friends, family, or media. Challenging these beliefs in a respectful and fun way not only educates but helps members feel more connected and less alone in their journey. By inviting everyone to weigh in, these prompts foster a safe environment for learning and sharing.
Hot flashes only happen at night. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Hot flashes only happen at night. Fact or fiction? Share your guess below."
Menopause means you stop producing estrogen completely. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause means you stop producing estrogen completely. Fact or fiction? What do you think?"
You cannot get pregnant during perimenopause. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "You cannot get pregnant during perimenopause. Fact or fiction? Drop your answer!"
Only women over 50 experience menopause. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Only women over 50 experience menopause. Fact or fiction?"
Menopause causes weight gain no matter what you do. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause causes weight gain no matter what you do. Fact or fiction? Vote below."
All women have the same menopause symptoms. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "All women have the same menopause symptoms. Fact or fiction? Share your thoughts."
Menopause can affect your memory. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause can affect your memory. Fact or fiction?"
Soy products help relieve menopause symptoms. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Soy products help relieve menopause symptoms. Fact or fiction? What do you think?"
Menopause happens overnight. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause happens overnight. Fact or fiction?"
Hormone therapy is unsafe for everyone. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Hormone therapy is unsafe for everyone. Fact or fiction? Discuss!"
You cannot exercise during menopause. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "You cannot exercise during menopause. Fact or fiction?"
Menopause always causes severe mood swings. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause always causes severe mood swings. Fact or fiction?"
Only physical symptoms matter in menopause. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Only physical symptoms matter in menopause. Fact or fiction?"
Night sweats are a type of hot flash. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Night sweats are a type of hot flash. Fact or fiction?"
Menopause increases your risk of osteoporosis. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause increases your risk of osteoporosis. Fact or fiction?"
Vaginal dryness is a common menopause symptom. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Vaginal dryness is a common menopause symptom. Fact or fiction?"
Menopause is the same as perimenopause. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause is the same as perimenopause. Fact or fiction?"
Caffeine makes menopause symptoms worse. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Caffeine makes menopause symptoms worse. Fact or fiction?"
Menopause can lead to hair loss. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause can lead to hair loss. Fact or fiction?"
Natural remedies are always safe for menopause symptoms. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Natural remedies are always safe for menopause symptoms. Fact or fiction? Share your thoughts."
Menopause causes depression in all women. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause causes depression in all women. Fact or fiction?"
Hot flashes can last for years. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Hot flashes can last for years. Fact or fiction?"
You can still get periods during perimenopause. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "You can still get periods during perimenopause. Fact or fiction?"
Menopause is a medical condition. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause is a medical condition. Fact or fiction?"
Only women go through menopause. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Only women go through menopause. Fact or fiction?"
Sex always becomes painful after menopause. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Sex always becomes painful after menopause. Fact or fiction? Chime in below."
Every woman needs hormone therapy for menopause. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Every woman needs hormone therapy for menopause. Fact or fiction?"
Menopause can affect your sleep quality. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause can affect your sleep quality. Fact or fiction?"
You stop ovulating before your last period. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "You stop ovulating before your last period. Fact or fiction?"
Menopause happens at the same age for every woman. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause happens at the same age for every woman. Fact or fiction?"
Spicy foods can trigger hot flashes. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Spicy foods can trigger hot flashes. Fact or fiction?"
You can enter menopause after some cancer treatments. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "You can enter menopause after some cancer treatments. Fact or fiction?"
Menopause means you stop having PMS. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause means you stop having PMS. Fact or fiction?"
Drinking more water can help with menopause symptoms. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Drinking more water can help with menopause symptoms. Fact or fiction?"
Menopause affects heart health. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause affects heart health. Fact or fiction?"
You can delay menopause with supplements. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "You can delay menopause with supplements. Fact or fiction? What do you think?"
Menopause can change your sense of smell. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause can change your sense of smell. Fact or fiction?"
Menopause is officially diagnosed after 12 months without a period. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause is officially diagnosed after 12 months without a period. Fact or fiction?"
Menopause symptoms always stop after a few months. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "Menopause symptoms always stop after a few months. Fact or fiction?"
You should avoid strength training during menopause. Fact or fiction?
💡 Example: "You should avoid strength training during menopause. Fact or fiction?"
Post one Fact or Fiction template at regular intervals, such as weekly or biweekly, to keep curiosity high. Encourage members to vote, comment with their guesses, or share personal stories related to the prompt. After engagement builds, reveal the answer using a credible source or open the floor for a discussion about the topic. Rotate between medical facts, lifestyle myths, and surprising statistics to maintain variety and appeal to different member interests.
For all platforms, use simple visuals like check or cross emojis to make posts stand out. Pin popular Fact or Fiction threads for increased visibility. Use polls or reaction features where available to make guessing easy and fun.
Once a week or every other week works well to keep engagement steady without overwhelming members.
Yes, provide a credible answer after discussion to dispel myths and educate your community.
Yes, these templates are designed for all platforms including Facebook, forums, and chat apps.
Use easy-to-engage formats like polls or ask members to simply comment 'fact' or 'fiction' for a low barrier.
Use reputable medical sources like the Mayo Clinic, NHS, or North American Menopause Society.
Encourage respectful discussion, moderate comments, and clarify with evidence-based resources.
Absolutely, these work well in live chats, video Q&A, or as visual slides for presentations.