Two years before your last period, your body starts a three and a half year swap.
Estradiol was holding the growth phase open. Here is why it is your part and never the back.
Perimenopausal women score highest for alcohol harm. Read that finding in the right direction.
Your skin barrier is mortar, not bricks, and the mortar runs on estradiol.
And the pill you take to sleep through it is very likely making it worse.
Estrogen was managing your liver. Ask for the two tests nobody offers you.
Half of midlife women get this. Almost none of them get the thud explained.
The jaw registers bone loss years before a hip scan would. Yours has been talking.
A randomized trial answered this in 1993. You have had five antibiotic courses since.
The oil layer of your tears runs on a hormone nobody mentions in midlife.
It is not the estrogen level. It is how many times a month it falls off a cliff.
Progesterone held your throat open for thirty years. It stopped, and you got handed a sedative.