Irregular Periods in Perimenopause: What's Normal, What's Not, and How HRT Really Plays In

Oct 11, 2025

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Are you baffled by the rollercoaster of irregular periods during perimenopause? Wondering why your cycle seems to have a mind of its own, even when you're on hormone replacement therapy? This episode is your guide to navigating the tumultuous terrain of perimenopausal hormonal changes.

What role do key hormones like progesterone, estradiol, and FSH play in this chaotic phase? Can herbal remedies truly aid in balancing your hormones and easing your symptoms? Discover how understanding your body's signals can empower you through this transition.

How do bioidentical hormones help manage these changes? What is the secret to maintaining balance and reducing symptoms like hot flashes and mood swings? Tune in to uncover these mysteries and more as we demystify perimenopause and offer actionable insights.

In this episode, we uncover:

How herbal remedies like Vitex and ashwagandha can support hormone balance.
Why hormone replacement therapy isn't a magic solution for regular cycles.
The importance of timing and personalization in managing hormone therapy.
How bioidentical estradiol and progesterone work to stabilize symptoms.
Why consulting a healthcare professional is crucial during this transition.

Join me as we dive into the complexities of perimenopause, and empower yourself with the knowledge to manage its challenges effectively. Don't miss this episode if you're ready to embrace this stage of life with confidence and understanding!