Little-Known Perimenopausal Symptoms and Herbal Remedies
You are not crazy! There were many jokes about the "changes" life throws us ladies, but boy that still didn't prepare me for those actual changes! There are many symptoms associated with perimenopause, which is a transitional period leading up to menopause. Many women experience several lesser-known symptoms in addition to hot flashes and irregular periods. Here are some of them along with herbal remedies that may help manage these symptoms: 1. A worsening of allergies: Hormonal changes can lead to heightened sensitivity to allergens. According to mindbodygreen.com , there is an established link between estrogen and histamines. As our hormones do their dance, we may begin to notice that we are more prone to a worsening of allergies. My aunts have even spoken about developing allergies later in their lives. 2. Bleeding gums: Hormonal fluctuations can make gums more prone to bleeding and inflammation. There is a reason "old" folk have dentures. Having the know...