perimenopause

British  

/ ˌpɛrɪˈmɛnəʊˌpɔːz /

noun

1. the period leading up to the menopause during which some of the symptoms associated with menopause may be experienced

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Other Word Forms

• perimenopausal adjective

Example Sentences

I dashed it out in about 10 minutes - how for the first time in my 20-year career, I ended up using notes while doing live TV news thanks to the perimenopause brain fog.

From BBC

I needed Ashwagandha — that was my holy grail at the time for my perimenopause journey, and I was out of it.

From Los Angeles Times

Frozen shoulder was how I discovered I was in perimenopause because I was not told by my doctor who performed my hysterectomy that this could happen.

From Los Angeles Times

The book is part self-help book, with facts about the perimenopause and menopause transition; part memoir; part practical workbook with tools and resources; and part humor book, brimming with Sanders’ raw and authentic comedic style.

From Los Angeles Times

Her final snap showed her sporting a sweater with the word “perimenopause” stamped across it and was taken while she was on her trip, she revealed.

From MarketWatch