For the launch of The Third Act, we’re starting at the very beginning, one of the most misunderstood and ignored chapters in a woman’s life: perimenopause. Whether you’re in the throes of perimenopause right now, or wondering how and when it happens, look no further. We’ve interviewed industry leaders to bring you the latest information and advice, as well as speaking to real Australian women about their experience.
What exactly is perimenopause?
What to do if you notice a change in your period
Three factors that impact when perimenopause starts
How to prep for a perimenopause consult with your GP
Learn about the signs, symptoms, and duration of menopause, a natural transition for most women and how these simple 5 tips can help.
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