What is Movember?
Movember is all about growing, maintaining, and keeping a mustache to bring awareness of Men's health and to prevent suicide. Although, Movember is about Men's physical and mental health; Women can participate by encouraging their husband, boyfriend, or partner to grow a mustache. Mustaches are grown to begin a conversation about certain cancers such as breast cancer in men. Also, prostate cancer is a difficult subject to discuss with their wife, girlfriend, or partner. Nevertheless, growing a mustache is an easy way to start a conversation about preventing certain cancers and preventing suicide in men.
Furthermore, as a woman, you can encourage him to wear light blue and to grow a mustache. Do not make him feel embarrassed or pressured to discuss his health. Encourage him to get screened for Prostate Cancer and Breast Cancer. As well as eating balanced meals together and encouraging exercise. Although National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month is in September; You can motivate your husband, boyfriend, or partner to take care of their health and not neglect it.
Also, the light blue color is the selected color that is used to promote awareness about Prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is curable when it is detected early. Additionally, getting screened for Prostate Cancer and speaking to the doctor about any bathroom issues. The symptoms of Prostate cancer are blood in the urine and having a hard time emptying the bladder. As well as going to the bathroom frequently and at night.
Moreover, Movember Month is a campaign that began in 2003 to bring a better understanding of Men's health and prevent suicide in young men. Suicides have increased throughout the years and it occurs more before they reach fifty years old. The reasons can be financial loss, depression, bullying, gender identity, a failed marriage, a tough breakup, or being diagnosed with a chronic disease. Yet, suicides can occur for unknown reasons which is why it is crucial to have honest communication with your husband, boyfriend, male partner, or male friend. Therefore, Movember helps you be motivated and makes you pay attention to his health throughout November.
It may not be easy to discuss about certain cancers that are common in men. However, it is recommended to listen to his fears, and doubts, and to give your unconditional love to him. Listen attentively and show you care for him. Do not make him feel shame or get angry with you especially if he is feeling vulnerable. Movember is about having conversations with your special man in a comfortable and caring manner in November and throughout the year.
Give and show support to them. Donate to the Movember charity. Join a walking or jogging marathon to support men's health and prevent suicide. Praise and love your partner's mustache. Purchase merchandise for Movember. Here are websites about Movember Month.
Movember:
https://conversations.movember.com/en/?_ga=2.197843439.151341796.1700535362-1657258713.1700535362
Suicide Stats of Men:
https://headsupguys.org/suicide-stats-men/
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