Tag: perimenopause

Parenting And Perimenopause: A Comedy And Crisis

Parenting And Perimenopause: A Comedy And Crisis

Perimenopause is the body’s natural transition to menopause, marked by fluctuating hormones and causing a plethora of unwanted side effects. In other words, the...
Why Don't We Talk More About Menopause? Margaret And Her Gen X Friends Want Answers

Why Don’t We Talk More About Menopause? Margaret And Her Gen...

TW: This post contains references to suicide. This past weekend the movie version of the classic coming-of-age novel "Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret"...
Perimenopause

Are You Going Through Perimenopause?

Do you feel emotional, tired, and overheated, or exhausted for no apparent reason? But you’re too young for menopause – right? If you’re under 50,...

Why Are We Silent About Perimenopause?

“You know that’s a menopause symptom, don’t you,” asked the beautiful grey-haired woman selling jewelry at the farmers' market. “Ummmm…no,” I replied, “I assumed...

Why Didn’t Anyone Tell Me? I’ll Tell You Why…

This is not a post I wanted to write, but one I feel obligated to write. Trust me when I tell you that much...