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Perimenopause
Urinary Tract Infections
One Under-the-Radar Sign of Perimenopause? Lots of UTIs
The hormone changes of this phase can make you uniquely susceptible—but a preventive solution exists.
Menopause
Yes, Perimenopause Might Be Shrinking Your Labia
These vulvovaginal changes can start any time during perimenopause or menopause.
Mental Health
We Need to Talk About Perimenopause and Eating Disorders
No, you’re never “too old” to develop one. Here’s why.
Sexual & Reproductive Health
7 Women Share Their Tips for Dealing With Perimenopause Symptoms
Here’s what worked for them during this hormonal roller-coaster ride.
Menopause
Anxiety, Dry Eye, and Joint Pain: Perimenopause Symptoms That Are Too Easy to Ignore
This massive time of hormonal transition can bring a lot of unexpected changes.
Mental Health
Estrogen Isn’t Just a Reproductive Hormone—It’s Critical for Brain Health Too
Everything from your memory to your mood can change alongside your hormones.
Health
Frozen Shoulder Is the Joint Condition Anyone Over 40 Should Know About
Women, in particular, are more at risk of developing this painful problem.
Menopause
Why 30 Isn’t Too Young to Start Thinking About—And Preparing for—Menopause
Building up your bone health, picking up some weights, and doing Kegels can help you now and later on too.
Health
Halle Berry Said a Doctor Mistook Her Perimenopause for the ‘Worst Case of Herpes’ He’d Seen
It took a negative STI test for her symptoms to be taken seriously.
Menopause
Naomi Watts Recalled Feeling ‘Alone’ When She Hit Perimenopause in Her 30s
“Somehow everyone’s signed this code of silence, yet everyone’s going there at some point.”