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Please note TRS Headquarters in Austin moved to a new address at 4655 Mueller Blvd., Austin, TX 78723 (get directions).  

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Make a Plan for Menopause

Health Benefits
Menopause is a normal part of life for women. It's important to know the signs and symptoms and how to navigate life in this new normal. There are three phases of menopause: perimenopause, menopause, and post menopause. What’s The Difference Between Menopause and Perimenopause? Menopause happens when your ovaries stop making estrogen (the hormone that controls your menstrual cycle), signaling the end of your reproductive years. You’ve officially entered menopause after twelve consecutive months without a period. Perimenopause is the transitional period leading up to menopause. For most women
3 days ago
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Exercise and Pregnancy: Safe Workouts for Expectant Mothers

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You’re over the moon about your pregnancy but you’re probably wondering…can I still work out? The good news is several exercises are considered safe to do throughout pregnancy for many women.
3 days ago
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Age is Just a Number: Health Tips for Women Over 60

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Aging affects everything from our teeth to our toes, and it’s important to stay healthy if you want to age gracefully. Here are some tips to live well into your golden years.
3 days ago
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All the Phases of Your Monthly Cycle

Health Benefits
It’s a familiar time of the month - Mother Nature calls and you get your menstrual cycle. While it isn’t fun, it gives your health care team vital information about your overall and reproductive health.
1 week ago
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Announcement: Important Reminder for Medicare Applicants Transitioning to TRS-Care Medicare Advantage

Health Benefits
We strongly encourage anyone transitioning to TRS-Care Medicare Advantage to apply for Medicare earlier than usual to avoid delays in the enrollment process.
2 weeks ago
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Routine Dental Exams Can Reveal Serious Medical Conditions

Health Benefits
Even in retirement, life can get unexpectedly hectic, and it may be tempting to postpone regular dental checkups. But these appointments can be vital to the early detection of many serious conditions.
2 weeks ago
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Retiring Soon? Know Your TRS-Care Options!

Health Benefits
Whether you were enrolled in TRS-ActiveCare or not, eligible K-12 public education retirees can enroll in TRS-Care. TRS-Care is the group health benefit program for eligible retirees and their eligible dependents. Based on your age when you retire, your options may differ.
2 weeks ago
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Chronic Pain Management: Non-pharmaceutical Approaches to Managing Chronic Pain

Health Benefits
Chronic pain takes a toll on your body and mind. But you don’t have to handle it on your own. There’s help for chronic pain.
2 weeks ago