How to Use perimenopause in a Sentence

perimenopause

noun

• The 50s are a time for big changes, thanks to perimenopause and menopause.
  — Stefanie Gordon, Woman's Day, 20 Jan. 2020
• Age 45 is the age of 'perimenopause', not flat out menopause.
  — Karla Adam, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2023
• During perimenopause, the number of eggs in the ovaries starts to dwindle.
  — Korin Miller, Health, 19 May 2024
• Of the symptoms across the menopause journey – perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause – hot flashes are one of the most common.
  — Eva Epker, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
• The adjustment process can be long; perimenopause (aka, lead-up to menopause) can take years.
  — Maggie O'Neill, Health.com, 21 Nov. 2019
• And then there’s perimenopause, or the years leading up to menopause, which might start anywhere between your mid-30s to mid-50s.
  — Kirsten Nunez, SELF, 22 June 2022
• There are three stages: perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause.
  — Laura Dorwart, Health, 11 Sep. 2023
• That year, the twin cyclones of perimenopause and the pandemic spun me into a depression that knocked me to my knees.
  — Mathangi Subramanian, Washington Post, 13 July 2022
• Wondering how to lose weight and fight weight gain during perimenopause and menopause?
  — Danielle Blundell, Women's Health, 31 May 2023
• Thankfully, so many issues are far more out in the open now, from mental health to perimenopause.
  — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2023
• One of the hallmark signs of perimenopause is changes in your menstrual cycle.
  — Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 10 Sep. 2024
• Meanwhile, perimenopause can start as much as eight years before that.
  — Meryl Davids Landau, Good Housekeeping, 6 July 2022
• Symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats can occur years in advance, in what is called perimenopause.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 3 Apr. 2023
• But by their 50s, most women have reached perimenopause; by their 60s, almost all are postmenopausal.
  — New York Times, 21 July 2021
• The coolest thing about my transformation has been the impact on my perimenopause journey.
  — Women's Health, 17 Mar. 2023
• This is related to the plummeting levels of estrogen in the brain with perimenopause and menopause.
  — Lisa Bain, Good Housekeeping, 29 July 2022
• First there's perimenopause: That's the few years before menopause when those bothersome symptoms like hot flashes, night sweats and the urgent need to go to the bathroom begin.
  — Dr. Oz, Good Housekeeping, 17 Jan. 2018
• For some women, perimenopause—the timeframe of transition into menopause—isn’t a big deal.
  — Time, 6 Jan. 2020
• Flaxseed might even improve hot flashes The research is mixed, but some studies suggest flaxseed can help with this symptom of perimenopause.
  — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, 22 Oct. 2019
• And that means women in perimenopause need to consume more protein and lift heavier weights for calories to turn into muscle rather than flab.
  — NBC News, 8 Mar. 2022
• And says Faubion, hormones tend to be all over the place in perimenopause, so testing won’t necessarily tell you anything.
  — Fiorella Valdesolo, Allure, 1 Dec. 2023
• The supplement seems to be ideally dosed for Osteoarthritis, joint pain and perimenopause, menopause and postmenopause joint pain.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 5 Oct. 2023
• But the perimenopause is that years before, perhaps even up to 10 years, classically around five years, of hormonal changes.
  — Get-Fit Guy Brock Armstrong, Scientific American, 5 Mar. 2020
• Whether due to the night-waking of young children or hot flashes from the onset of perimenopause, middle-age is when sleep quality goes downhill for many women.
  — NBC News, 4 May 2018
• The 39-million-plus working women in the United States in their 40s and beyond will discover that the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause are a real thing, and will intrude on their workday.
  — Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 22 Aug. 2023
• As people who menstruate enter perimenopause, menopause, and post menopause, there is a big downshift in their ability to build and maintain bone.
  — Jennifer Kuhns, Outside Online, 26 Mar. 2021
• Midlife and perimenopause blog Jumble and Flow transitioned into a new independent site called The Midst.
  — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 24 Jan. 2024
• Some might also have mental health reactions to the physical changes of perimenopause, like hot flashes or changes in libido.
  — Jessica Gold, Forbes, 29 June 2021
• Oral Health During perimenopause and menopause, the drop in estrogen and progesterone levels can make gums more sensitive and lead to a decrease in saliva, which acts as a natural cleaner and protectant for the mouth.
  — Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 27 Sep. 2024
• Complicating matters: There’s no single, accurate test for perimenopause.
  — Angela Haupt, TIME, 17 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Nov 2024