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EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 24 MIN

Staying Asleep During Perimenopause With The Help Of The 5 Elements

from My Perimenopause Journey · host Excel with Mariana.

Many women experience waking up between 3am and 5am during perimenopause. Western medicine explains this phenomenon by fluctuating glucose and cortisol levels, which can cause disrupted sleep. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) offers additional insights through the organ clock, revealing that waking during this time may be linked to the liver signaling a call for help, long before we understood the roles of glucose and cortisol. Tune in to learn how to read your body's signals for undisrupted sleep.Subscribe for bi-weekly updates on My Perimenopause Journey. Find tips and inspiration for yourself, and join a slowly growing community of kindhearted ladies, and anyone who wants to learn about perimenopause and menopause. Everything is researched, self-explored, and shared with the best intentions. Nevertheless, always consult your healthcare provider before making health changes.🌸 To better understand your peri•menopause journey and for more informed conversations with your doctor, check out the "My Peri•Menopause Journey" tracker. It's easy-to-use, customizable, and 100% private:English: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://excelwithmariana.mykajabi.com/myperimenopausejourney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Deutsch: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://excelwithmariana.mykajabi.com/DE-myperimenopausejourney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Français: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://excelwithmariana.mykajabi.com/FR-myperimenopausejourney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Español: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://excelwithmariana.mykajabi.com/ES-myperimenopausejourney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠한국어: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://excelwithmariana.mykajabi.com/KR-myperimenopausejourney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠中文: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://excelwithmariana.mykajabi.com/ZH-myperimenopausejourney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠________________________________#Perimenopause #Menopause #WomensHealth #CycleTracking #perimenopausehealth #perimenopausesupport

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