Doctors Specializing in Perimenopause
Let’s be honest, for most of us perimenopause is a really confusing and frustrating time. There’s all these changes happening to us (physically and mentally) that we weren’t expecting and that we don’t really know how to deal with. Who do we turn to? How do we find doctors specializing in perimenopause? We do a […]
Perimenopause Symptoms During Your Period
Are Perimenopause Symptoms Worse During Your Period? Are you someone who has always struggled with PMS (premenstrual syndrome) before your menstrual period? A week to ten days before your period, have you found yourself suffering through irritability and anxiousness, trouble sleeping, sore breasts, headaches, an insatiable appetite or bloating and cramping? What are your perimenopause […]
Peri-what?!? What is Perimenopause?
If you’re a woman in your 40s or 50s, chances are you’ve heard of perimenopause—but unless you’re experiencing it yourself, it can be hard to know exactly what it is. Peri-what?!? What is Perimenopause? And why don’t I know about it? Peri-what?!? What is Perimenopause? Because for so long the word perimenopause has been taboo. […]
Perimenopause and Weight Gain
Perimenopause and Weight Gain What is even happening to my body? It seemed to hit me completely out of the blue. One day I was confidently strutting around town in my skinny jeans. The next I almost dislocated my knee trying to squeeze into my fat jeans (true story). I looked in the mirror and […]