Menstrual Changes During Perimenopause- 61 Questions Answered

Reached perimenopause years and along with it has come fluctuating weight ,bloating ,period frequency changes,hair loss and so much more.What should be taken to keep up the good digestion with such harmonal changes occuring in the body.

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Ms. Neha SuryawanshiDietitian/Nutritionist | Mumbai

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I think I am going through perimenopause, as I have couple of symptoms Only spotting during periods from 2 months Severe body ache Not able to sleep properly Headache always Mood swings Please suggest.

Asked for Female, 36 Years 1270 Views v

Dr. Bhumika KalathiyaGynecologist/Obstetrician | Surat

Other history required... blood test can decide it. Connect online ... Read More

Hello Doctors! I am 45 year old and of late i always have irrational thinking, confusion fear or negative thinking much.I do have mild chest pain which is on and off Please suggest is this a perimenopause symptom. Kindly suggest how to overcome this.

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Dr. Pushpa GourGynecologist | Bhopal

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Hello doctor, I have gum discomfort. I visited dentist (20 years experience) they said nothing to worry just use soft brush and recommended toothpaste. Till now it's not working. Its all about external application. Once doctor (general physician) told me I am in stage of perimenopause. Does perimenopause cause dry mouth, gum discomfort, muscle sti

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Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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I am 49 years old and currently going through perimenopause. My periods were regular until March 2026. After that, I did not have my period for several months. Then, I had some light spotting in June 2026 and now I had spotting again on September 11, which lasted for only one day. Is this normal during perimenopause? Please advise. Last ultra sound

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Dr. Ankita GahlotObstetrician | Bangalore

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Irregular spotting like this is common in perimenopause, especially with the hormone swings before periods stop for good. ... Read More

Hello doctor. My mother, 47 years old, is in perimenopause. She has been having symptoms like thinning hair, mood swings, heavy periods for the first 2 days of the cycle (bleeding is always 5 days long). Are these symptoms normal? Anything to worry about?

Asked for Female, 21 Years 850 Views v

Dr. Md Shamim ReyazGeneral Physician | Delhi

Common symptoms during Perimenopause 1. Irregular periods . 2. Hot flushes and sleep problems . 3. Mood changes . 4. Vaginal and bladder problems . 5. Decreasing fertility . 6. Changes in sexual func ... Read More

I am 50, going thru perimenopause phase.Experiencing pain in lower abdomen most of the time also cramps in legs specifically left leg some time vague muscle pains. Pl guide

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Dr. Ankita GahlotObstetrician | Bangalore

Perimenopause can bring cramps and muscle aches, but pain in your lower abdomen most days isn't something to put down to perimenopause alone. ... Read More

I was having symptoms of perimenopause. I had extended periods for 8 days with normal flow. It was followed by spotting for 5 days. Then again my periods came for 6 days. I did my scan on 7th day of second perion and my endometrium thickness was 7 mm. Doctorgave me progesterone for 15 days. After stopping it my periods came. But the bleeding is sig

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Dr. Lavina BatraGynecologist | Pune

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For the last month my wife is experiencing a change in her menstrual cycle. Till December her cycle was 26 but from January month and this month her period is delayed. What could be the reason for this sudden change in cycle? Doctors say that everything is fine as the egg is traced out in perfect position.

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My menstrual flow has changed totally and I feel so much cramps in my genital after getting into physical activity and masturbating first time with husband and I face so many other problems like UTI thats recurring anytime. But it wasn't the same at all when I was unmarried and now I'm so stressed that what can I do to make it normal like before?

Asked for Female, 24 Years 85 Views v

Dr. Fayyaz A SattarSexologist | Mumbai

It seems you are not doing it properly. Maybe need some further details basis which we’ll be in a better position to guide and assist you further. ... Read More

Hi, I am 46 and from the past year I am undergoing perimenopause for which I feel bloated,foot pain ,knee pain, Sleep less nights.i am getting other side effects aswell.i have only got 3 times period from past 1 year.kindly suggest any medication to keep myself fit and active.i go for walk and yoga but no changes. Thank you

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Dr. Varsha PriyadarshiniGynecologist/Obstetrician | Fatehabad

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For medicines. You will need a prescription so kindly connect Otherwise some general measures- avoid tea, coffee, pepper and green chilly. Take plenty of fresh fruits, soybean, white chhole and green ... Read More

My period had been regular with at least 2-3 days long in month until June but now suddenly it's 3 months now no periods. Am I in later perimenopause now? Any tests to run to check hormone levels ? No chance of conception as not that sexually active

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Dr. Antara PriyadarshiniObstetrics & Gynecology | Jammu

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Hello. This is very common during the perimenopausal period which usually begins 4-5 years before one attains menopause. We definitely can establish perimenopause by doing certain tests. Kindly connec ... Read More

Irregular periods, heavier or lighter bleeding, and changes in the length of your cycle. Please suggest medicine to stop lighter bleeding/ spotting.

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Dr. Aadil Farooq MirGeneral Practitioner | Shopian

Irregular periods are due to variety of causes untill then u can have Oral Contraceptive pill which is used for a broad therapy in gynaecology. ... Read More

Irregular periods, heavier or lighter bleeding, and changes in the length of your cycle. Which medicine should I take to stop spotting .

Asked for Female, 41 Years 56 Views v

Dr. Nithya Ann JacobGeriatrician | Vellore

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Hi ma'am, its a relevant question. However in your case, considering your age, i would not recommend any hormonal pills to stop bleeding. You may have irregular cycles and lighter bleeding which can b ... Read More

Hi. I'm 34 yrs old already having an 8 yr old kid.. My 1st pregnancy is normal and from past 6 yrs I'm diagnosed with hypothyroidism and using thyronorm75mcg and having very low amh (0.01) irregular periods and have been trying for 2nd pregnancy since 4 yrs and due to very low amh it didn't work. So now I dropped my idea of trying for 2nd and a gyn

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Asked for Female, 33 Years 84 Views v

Dr. Sujatha KAyurveda | Bangalore

Take Kumaryasava 20 ml twice daily with equal quantity of water, Chandraprabha vati and Leptaden tablets thrice daily with warm water for 1 month followed by Phala ghrita 1tsf twice daily with warm wa ... Read More

Hi, Last two cycles menstural cycle changed to 24 days from 28 days. Is it common or should undergo any tests.

Asked for Male, 30 Years 923 Views v

Dr. Tejal ShahInfertility Specialist | Vadodara

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My wife is of 46 Years, She has many issues with menstrual cycle. She is not Having MC since 2-3 months. We got her hormonal tests and results are as follows- Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) = 64.26, Lutinising Hormone (LH)=15.55 , Anti Mullerian Hormone (AMH)=0.035. Please guide us to get answers of following queries- 1. Is it Menopause or Peri

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Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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Experiencing currently heavy and long bleeding in perimenopause stage.I am 46 years old.This happened after intake of antiviral medicine.Can it cause hormonal imbalance to cause this heavy bleeding with clots? Any remedies or syrups to keep it under control?

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Dr. Gunjan SainiSexologist | Haridwar

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I am 46 years old and in perimenopausal stage.So far I did not experienced significant differences in my menstrual cycle.They would come on time and Last 5 days with 2 days medium / heavy flow and no clots.However last month I had to take antiviral for my flu and after that experiencing differences in my menstrual flow.It came early last month the

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Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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I am 41 years female and underwent perimenopause since last 2 years. Now My menstrual cycle has almost stopped. But i seriously under going lot of discomfort due to vaginal dryness and pelvic floor muscles. The vaginal skin is toooo inflammed and stretchy. I am unable to find a suitable solution.

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Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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Iam 45 year old lady experiencing perimenopause symptoms of bloating ,belly fat ,gas and acidity which occassionally causes dizziness.I eat very healthy foods,fruit 2 servings,whole grains,enough calcium and vitamin d also. I exercise daily.Yet i experience this .pls if possible can I have some digestion syrup,i mostly have trouble consuming carboh

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Asked for Female, 44 Years 291 Views v

Dr. ShaliniAyurveda | Thane

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Hello mam,it's very normal to have menopausal symptoms like this.. Plz start with drakshovin special dhutpapeshwar company . Also take shatavari kalpa with cup of milk. You will get better result ... Read More

My mother is going through perimenopause phase. Her age is 50. She did not get any period for 4 months and this month she got, it's not stopping for past 12 days. She is taking tranexa ,500 mg thrice since yday. Her USG pelvis says Endometrial thickness is normal 7.4mm Degenerative fibroid of 36mm and nabothian cyst of 17mm Can you please sugges

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Asked for Female, 27 Years 720 Views v

Dr. Vijaya GuptaGynecologist | Chandigarh

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Nothing to worry This is called postmenopausal bleeding Needs further evaluation in the form of papsmear Endometrial Biopsy Thyroid n prolactin levels ... Read More

Hi doctor, I tested positive on June 1 and recovered via home quarantine. My periods was all normal till May and flow would be moderate. My cycle usually ranges from 31 to 35 days. But last month and this month, which is post covid, I had only very mild spotting that did not even require a sanitary pad. Like a drop of blood while passing urine. S

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Asked for Female, 30 Years 93 Views v

Dr. Subhashis SahaGeneral Physician | Kolkata

This happens in post covid phase. But watch out for next cycle, if same thing happens, consult Gynecologist ... Read More

I've always had clear glowing skin all my life. However, whenever there's a change in my environment, my body cycles change. I lived in kochi all my life where it's humid and was always prone to rashes, itchiness, eczema and asthma. After I got married I've lived in Delhi. Though a polluted city, I've been healthy. No allergies or skin problems in

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Asked for Female, 32 Years 70 Views v

Dr. Akanksha Gupta BajpaiGeneral Physician | Lucknow

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Is ipill safe as emergency contraception during perimenopause? M 44 and perimenopausal since approx last 2 yrs

Asked for Female, 44 Years 250 Views v

Dr. Dhivya RGynecologist/Obstetrician | Bangalore

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Hello Since i started menstruation, it has been about 35 days long cycle. Even when i had pcod, the length of cycle never changed, just number of days of bleeding reduced from 5 to 3. For last 1 year, i had induced cycles as i was trying to concieve. I stopped medication after i failed to concieve in last cycle. This cycle was my natural cycle afte

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Asked for Female, 32 Years 335 Views v

Dr. Nikitha MurthyGynecologist/Obstetrician | Bangalore

Hello! Your body will try and adjust to bring back your normal cycle duration. You would have had a 26 day cycle woth medications. But without, you can expect a longer cycle. Take care! ... Read More

My wedding date is falling on my day off my menstrual cycle. Can I get the my cycle moved before the actual date?

Asked for Female, 32 Years 385 Views v

Dr. Falak ChowdharyGynecologist/Obstetrician | Mumbai

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Am 46 but been in perimenopause for a while. Just had 41 days no period. Now bleeding non stop for 2 weeks. Before this one had two heavy perods 2 weeks apart. Feels like it won't stop anytime soon. Otherwise healthy and without pain. Not getting much sleep, so quite tired. Taking extra iron to stave off anaemia.

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Dr. Sahitya BGynecologist/Obstetrician | Hyderabad

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Above 45 years any abnormal bleeding pattern should b evaluated with biopsy. ... Read More

Hi, I'm hoping you can help. My cycles has been extremely regular (30 days) for the last 5 years, but suddenly changed. My last two cycles have been 50 days long at least, with the bleeds going from 7 days to 5 and then less than one. I was wondering what could be causing this? I'm not on any kind of birth control, and also taken a pregnancy test

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Asked for Female, 20 Years 401 Views v

Dr. Neel Kamal SrivastavaGeneral Physician | Ghaziabad

Sudden changes in cycle could be due to many problems It could be due to harmon It could be due to drugs taken Could be due to changes in organs in pelvis Or liver You have to consult a gynaecolog ... Read More

My period came almost 2 days late and it's not as heavy as it should be for a first day... Did my cycle just change from 27 to 29 days or should I be worried?

Asked for Female, 28 Years 717 Views v

Dr. Anand ChopdaCardiologist | Bangalore

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Menstrual changes during perimenopause

Reached perimenopause years and along with it has come fluctuating weight ,bloating ,period frequency changes,hair loss and so much more.What should be taken to keep up the good digestion with such harmonal changes occuring in the body.

I think I am going through perimenopause, as I have couple of symptoms Only spotting during periods from 2 months Severe body ache Not able to sleep properly Headache always Mood swings Please suggest.

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Hello Doctors! I am 45 year old and of late i always have irrational thinking, confusion fear or negative thinking much.I do have mild chest pain which is on and off Please suggest is this a perimenopause symptom. Kindly suggest how to overcome this.

Hello doctor. My mother, 47 years old, is in perimenopause. She has been having symptoms like thinning hair, mood swings, heavy periods for the first 2 days of the cycle (bleeding is always 5 days long). Are these symptoms normal? Anything to worry about?

I am 50, going thru perimenopause phase.Experiencing pain in lower abdomen most of the time also cramps in legs specifically left leg some time vague muscle pains. Pl guide

My period had been regular with at least 2-3 days long in month until June but now suddenly it's 3 months now no periods. Am I in later perimenopause now? Any tests to run to check hormone levels ? No chance of conception as not that sexually active

Irregular periods, heavier or lighter bleeding, and changes in the length of your cycle. Please suggest medicine to stop lighter bleeding/ spotting.

Irregular periods, heavier or lighter bleeding, and changes in the length of your cycle. Which medicine should I take to stop spotting .

Hi, Last two cycles menstural cycle changed to 24 days from 28 days. Is it common or should undergo any tests.

Experiencing currently heavy and long bleeding in perimenopause stage.I am 46 years old.This happened after intake of antiviral medicine.Can it cause hormonal imbalance to cause this heavy bleeding with clots? Any remedies or syrups to keep it under control?

I am 41 years female and underwent perimenopause since last 2 years. Now My menstrual cycle has almost stopped. But i seriously under going lot of discomfort due to vaginal dryness and pelvic floor muscles. The vaginal skin is toooo inflammed and stretchy. I am unable to find a suitable solution.

Is ipill safe as emergency contraception during perimenopause? M 44 and perimenopausal since approx last 2 yrs

My wedding date is falling on my day off my menstrual cycle. Can I get the my cycle moved before the actual date?

My period came almost 2 days late and it's not as heavy as it should be for a first day... Did my cycle just change from 27 to 29 days or should I be worried?

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