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Bamboo fabric offered the best solution for pajamas designed and made for women with night sweats, because it's naturally cooling, soft as silk, antibacterial and more.

Dear Uterus, The time has come for you to go. And, I’d really like for you to take all your little friends with you. You’ve been a good companion for some of our 54 years together. But the thing is you’ve really outstayed your welcome. To put it bluntly, Uterus, you’ve wreaked havoc on my life right around the time AARP fliers started arriving in the mailbox. Sure, we’ve been through a lot together, Uterus. I would be remiss if I didn’t thank you with all my heart for the early 1990s. You cradled my two babies for nearly 19 months. Healthy, beautiful babies, who have grown into two of my favorite people in the world.

Women going through menopause have questions, so CoolRevolution helped get some answers during a World Menopause Day celebration at Books & Brews in Indianapolis. See the questions from attendees and answers from menopause expert Janet Carpenter, a researcher at Indiana University School of Nursing. IndyStar reporter Dana Benbow moderated the questions and answers. You also can see videos from Facebook Live.

CoolRevolution is celebrating World Menopause Day on Oct. 18 at Books & Brews in Fishers, IN. Menopause expert Janet Carpenter of Indiana University School of Nursing will be answering your questions about menopause, perimenopause and hot flashes, Books & Brews will donate $1 off every beer purchase toward her exhibit Hot Flashes? Cool! You can also donate tampons and feminine hygiene items for women in need, drink Hop Flash beer and try on some cooling PJs.

On a recent girlfriend getaway, these women all take their CoolRevolution PJs and tell us what they love about them. They like the great pockets in the pants and shorts, how soft they are, and that CoolRevolution PJs are so fashionable, you can wear them to the grocery and no one has a clue you're in your PJs.