EPISODE · Jul 8, 2025 · 11 MIN
Navigating Perimenopause: When Your Body Becomes a Stranger
from Steel Roses Podcast · host Jenny Benitez
Send us Fan MailThe unpredictable physical and emotional changes of perimenopause can disrupt even the most organized lives, as fatigue suddenly hits "like trudging through lava." Sharing a personal journal entry reveals the reality of these symptoms and emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy during this transitional life phase.• Fatigue during perimenopause can strike without warning, forcing immediate prioritization of essential tasks• Personal journal excerpt details experiencing sudden, debilitating exhaustion that feels like "dragging double and triple my weight"• Standard menopause symptoms include irregular periods, hot flashes, night sweats, and significant mood swings• Helpful supplements include vitamin D, B complex, fish oil for cognitive function, and magnesium glycinate for hormonal balance• The importance of being your own health advocate and researching options when symptoms affect quality of life• Women shouldn't accept feeling terrible for most of the month as normal or inevitableIf you're experiencing perimenopause or menopause symptoms, please explore online resources and consult with healthcare professionals to find the right support for your journey.Support the showLove this content? Check out our links below for more!Linktr.ee ContentInstagramYouTubeJenny's LinkedIn
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Send us Fan Mail The unpredictable physical and emotional changes of perimenopause can disrupt even the most organized lives, as fatigue suddenly hits "like trudging through lava." Sharing a personal journal entry reveals the reality of these symptoms and emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy during this transitional life phase. • Fatigue during perimenopause can strike without warning, forcing immediate prioritization of essential tasks • Personal journal excerpt details experiencing s...
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