Heavy periods, irregular cycles, spotting, ovulation changes — navigating the shift.
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A positive pregnancy test in your 40s can be confusing when you're also experiencing perimenopause symptoms. Here's the science behind when tests can give misleading results — and what to do.
Hot flashes, mood swings, fatigue, do these symptoms run continuously or do they come and go? Understanding how symptoms track with the hormonal cycle in perimenopause helps make sense of the pattern.
Spotting between periods is one of the most frequent and least understood signs of perimenopause. Here is why it happens, what patterns are normal, and the warning signs that need investigation.
Fibroids are oestrogen-dependent — they can grow and cause heavier symptoms in early perimenopause before shrinking significantly after menopause. Here is the complete picture.
Heavy perimenopausal periods typically last 2 to 8 years, but that doesn't mean you have to endure them. Here is what drives them, what changes over time, and what actually helps.
Anovulatory cycles, where you bleed but don't ovulate, are at the root of most perimenopausal symptoms. Here is exactly how they work and why they matter.
Large blood clots during periods are one of the most alarming perimenopause symptoms, and one of the most common. Here is exactly why they happen and when to seek help.
Yes, pregnancy is possible during perimenopause until 12 full months after your last period. Irregular periods do not mean infertility. Here is what you need to know about fertility, contraception, and your options.
Your period arrives, but no egg was released. Anovulation is one of the most misunderstood aspects of perimenopause, and it explains a lot about what's happening to your body.
Flooding, clots, soaking through clothes, heavy periods in perimenopause are common but not something you have to simply endure. Here's what works, what's available in India, and when it becomes an emergency.