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Perimenopause and Menopause: Is BHRT an Option?

September 8, 2026July 31, 2026 by Ascend Wellness Center

Woman discussing perimenopause, menopause and BHRT with a healthcare provider

For many women, menopause is not a single event that happens overnight. Hormonal changes can begin years before the final menstrual period, during a transition known as perimenopause. During this time, women may experience changes in sleep, mood, body temperature, menstrual cycles, energy, concentration, sexual health, and other aspects of everyday life. Some changes are … Read more

Menopause vs Perimenopause: Symptoms, Differences, and What to Expect

December 21, 2025November 28, 2025 by Ascend Wellness Center

Understanding the Stages of Hormonal Transition and How They Affect Your Body Hormonal changes are a natural part of a woman’s life, yet many women feel unprepared when these changes begin. Terms like perimenopause and menopause are often used interchangeably, which can lead to confusion, uncertainty, and frustration. Understanding the differences between menopause vs perimenopause … Read more

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