Irregular Periods in Perimenopause:  What’s Normal, What’s Not, and How HRT Really Plays In

Irregular Periods in Perimenopause: What’s Normal, What’s Not, and How HRT Really Plays In

Are you baffled by the rollercoaster of irregular periods during perimenopause? Wondering why your cycle seems to have a mind of its own, even when you're on hormone replacement therapy? This episode is your guide to navigating the tumultuous terrain of perimenopausal hormonal changes. What role do key hormones like progesterone, estradiol, and FSH play in this chaotic phase? Can herbal remedies truly aid in balancing your hormones and easing your symptoms? Discover how understanding your body's signals can empower you through this transition. How do bioidentical hormones help manage these changes? What is the secret to maintaining balance and reducing symptoms like hot flashes and mood swings? Tune in to uncover these mysteries and more as we demystify perimenopause and offer actionable insights.

In this episode, we uncover:

  • How herbal remedies like Vitex and ashwagandha can support hormone balance.
  • Why hormone replacement therapy isn't a magic solution for regular cycles.
  • The importance of timing and personalization in managing hormone therapy.
  • How bioidentical estradiol and progesterone work to stabilize symptoms.
  • Why consulting a healthcare professional is crucial during this transition.

Join me as we dive into the complexities of perimenopause, and empower yourself with the knowledge to manage its challenges effectively. Don't miss this episode if you're ready to embrace this stage of life with confidence and understanding!

Download in iTunes or on your favorite podcast platform.

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Karen Martel is a Certified Hormone Specialist and Transformational Nutrition Coach dedicated to empowering women through their health journeys.

As the host of the popular podcast The Hormone Solution, Karen tackles the complexities of hormonal health, weight loss resistance, and the challenges that come with perimenopause and menopause. Her mission is to disrupt outdated narratives surrounding women's health, providing reliable information and practical solutions that help women reclaim their vitality.

Tune in to discover how to embrace life's stages while enhancing overall well-being.

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Ready to hear about a new revolutionary weight loss strategy tailored for midlife women? Ever wondered how cutting-edge peptides and hormones can transform your wellness journey? This episode dives deep into the world of tesofensine, a fascinating compound originally researched for Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, now making waves in weight management. What makes tesofensine a potential game-changer for women experiencing hormonal shifts during perimenopause and menopause? How does it work to enhance neurotransmitter balance and boost metabolic health? Discover the unexpected benefits and potential side effects of this serotonin, noradrenaline, and dopamine reuptake inhibitor.

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