ADHD in Perimenopause (Everything You Need To Know)
I know an incredible woman. She's 42. Killer career. On her second book. Running a household. She's the person other people rely on to remember things. Lately, she can't remember...
I know an incredible woman. She's 42. Killer career. On her second book. Running a household. She's the person other people rely on to remember things. Lately, she can't remember...
I have a friend. A best friend. She's 43. Smart, driven, excellent mother, wife, pharmacist. She's the most amazing human. Her boys are growing up — and for the first...
Your belly fat has a horoscope. Sort of. If you're somewhere between 38 and 55, you've probably noticed that your body is doing something new. The weight isn't coming...
Right now, the conversation around perimenopause sounds like this: “Are you on HRT?” As if that one decision determines everything. And if the answer is no? The advice flips to...
Every time I—or another colleague—post about perimenopause, the comments from women are what stay with me. They’re heartbreaking. Women are regularly told things like: “You can’t be in perimenopause if...
Hair is more than just strands on your head—it’s identity, confidence, and sometimes, sanity. So when clumps start showing up in the shower drain or your once-bouncy ponytail feels thinner,...
“Detoxing” has become the latest health and wellness trend, but, unlike most trends, there’s actual scientific substance behind the benefits of detoxification. The nice thing about this is that you...
Bloating during perimenopause isn’t just a “meh, I’ll deal with it” symptom. It’s the kind of discomfort that can derail your whole day. Pants don’t fit by noon, your energy...
Your metabolism isn’t just about burning calories—it’s the entire engine behind how your body creates and uses energy. From powering your brain to regulating your hormones to keeping your skin...
Hormones are your body’s internal messengers—sending signals that affect your sleep, mood, metabolism, libido, and more. They help you wake up, wind down, handle stress, and even feel connected to...
Many women in their 40s and beyond find themselves dragging through the day—despite doing all the “right” things. The truth is, fatigue in midlife isn’t just about being busy. It...
By Dr. Kristin Markell, Board-Certified OB-GYN & Integrative Medicine Specialist If you've ever thought, "What is happening to me?" during your 40s, you're not alone—and you're probably in perimenopause. This...