Carin Luna-Ostaseski, 47, recounts how perimenopause caught her off guard with drastic changes in her menstrual cycle, describing her menstruation as 'monsoons'.
Doctors often overlook the complexity of perimenopause symptoms, leading many women to feel confused and unheard, as evidenced by Haver's patients seeking help.
Dr. Mary Claire Haver emphasizes the chaos in hormonal fluctuations during perimenopause, likening the once-predictable nature of cycles to an 'EKG-like ebb and flow'.
The transition to menopause, which is often misunderstood and poorly discussed, can lead to anxiety and panic attacks, revealing the need for better education.
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