Common Symptoms of Perimenopause and Menopause

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Perimenopause Symptoms

•  Loss of Libido 
• Inability to think clearly 
• Unexpected Weight Gain 
• Hot flashes, hot flushes, night sweats and/or cold flashes, clammy feeling 
• Irregular heart beat 
• Irritable or Moody, sudden tears Trouble sleeping through the night (with or without night sweats) 
• Irregular periods; shorter, lighter periods; heavier periods, flooding; phantom periods, shorter cycles, longer cycles 
• Food Cravings 
• Crashing fatigue 
• Anxiety, feeling ill at ease 
• Feelings of dread, apprehension, doom 
• Difficulty concentrating, disorientation, mental confusion 
• Disturbing memory lapses 
• Aching, sore joints, muscles and tendons 
• Increased tension in muscles 
• Breast tenderness 
• Sudden bouts of bloating 
• Depression Exacerbation of existing conditions 
• Increase in allergies

Menopause Symptoms 

• Loss of Libido 
• Depression Irritable or Moody 
• Trouble sleeping through the night 
• Joint Inflamation 
• Hair Growth or Hair Loss 
• Anxiousness 
• Acne 
• PMS, Hot Flashes, or Sweating During Sleep 
• Heart Flutter 
• Breast Tenderness 
• Incontinence Skin or Vaginal Dryness 
• Unpredictable Periods

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