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Doctor’s Orders

Why Check-ups Are a Perimenopause Must

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Allie Theiss, MSc CSC ABS
Feb 20, 2025
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Ah, the joy of midlife check-ups. Nothing says fun like sitting in a freezing exam room, wrapped in a paper gown that feels one sneeze away from disintegration, all while your doctor reminds you that “things change as we age.”

No kidding, Doc.

But here’s the thing—avoiding these visits isn’t doing you any favors. Perimenopause is basically a biological pl…

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