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The Scale Was Never Going To Show You This

The Scale Was Never Going To Show You This

Two years before your last period, your body starts a three and a half year swap.

The Part Is Wider Than It Was

The Part Is Wider Than It Was

Estradiol was holding the growth phase open. Here is why it is your part and never the back.

Why One Glass Wakes You Up At 2:45 AM

Why One Glass Wakes You Up At 2:45 AM

Perimenopausal women score highest for alcohol harm. Read that finding in the right direction.

The Itch With Nothing To See

The Itch With Nothing To See

Your skin barrier is mortar, not bricks, and the mortar runs on estradiol.

Your Legs Are Not Restless. Your Brain Is Short Of Iron.

Your Legs Are Not Restless. Your Brain Is Short Of Iron.

And the pill you take to sleep through it is very likely making it worse.

Nothing About Your Diet Changed. The Number Moved Anyway.

Nothing About Your Diet Changed. The Number Moved Anyway.

Estrogen was managing your liver. Ask for the two tests nobody offers you.

You Did Not Become Anxious. You Started Hearing The Machinery.

You Did Not Become Anxious. You Started Hearing The Machinery.

Half of midlife women get this. Almost none of them get the thud explained.

Your Gums Are A Bone Scan. Nobody Taught You To Read It.

Your Gums Are A Bone Scan. Nobody Taught You To Read It.

The jaw registers bone loss years before a hip scan would. Yours has been talking.

You Are Not Unlucky. You Lost An Acid.

You Are Not Unlucky. You Lost An Acid.

A randomized trial answered this in 1993. You have had five antibiotic courses since.

Your Eyes Water Because They Are Dry. Nobody Explains This.

Your Eyes Water Because They Are Dry. Nobody Explains This.

The oil layer of your tears runs on a hormone nobody mentions in midlife.

You Did Not Get Fragile. You Are Getting Dropped More Often.

You Did Not Get Fragile. You Are Getting Dropped More Often.

It is not the estrogen level. It is how many times a month it falls off a cliff.

You Are Not A Bad Sleeper. Nobody Checked Your Airway.

You Are Not A Bad Sleeper. Nobody Checked Your Airway.

Progesterone held your throat open for thirty years. It stopped, and you got handed a sedative.

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