When you start Googling natural treatments for perimenopause, odds are you have come across the term “phytoestrogen”. But you may be wondering what exactly this… Read More »What Are Phytoestrogens And Should I Eat Them?
There’s nothing like a good night’s sleep. That refreshed feeling where you’re ready for your day and are able to tackle your to do list… Read More »4 Key Strategies For Insomnia In Perimenopause
We’ve talked a lot recently about the hormone fluctuations, and ultimate decline, that can occur as we move through perimenopause to postmenopause. But that may… Read More »What does adrenal health have to do with perimenopause?
Whenever perimenopause is discussed, estrogen is usually the first hormone that people think of, but we tend to forget (or even dismiss) progesterone (pro-gest-er-rone). We… Read More »Progesterone: The Yin To Estrogen’s Yang
When it comes to talk about perimenopause, you’ll most often hear about estrogen. And there’s a reason why. There has been significantly more research (meaning… Read More »Is estrogen the miracle cure?
While sleep issues are relatively common among Americans in general, once we reach perimenopause, that number skyrockets to 40%! With almost 1 in 2 perimenopausal… Read More »Is melatonin beneficial for perimenopause?
There are a lot of changes that can occur during perimenopause. Your hair can thin, you can gain weight (especially in your waistline), you may… Read More »Should I be worried about my thyroid during perimenopause?
“You’re just getting older” is not something anyone wants to hear. Confiding in your doctor about your change in moods, energy, and libido should warrant… Read More »What lab tests can I get to see if I’m in perimenopause?
I hear it all the time. A woman in her 40s comes to me feeling like she’s going through puberty again. She’s irritable at the… Read More »How Do I Know If I’m In Perimenopause?