Perimenopause

April Jackson

Published on: 01/12/2025

Many people assume that perimenopause only begins when periods stop or hot flashes arrive. But the truth is more subtle: you might already be in perimenopause, even if your periods are still pretty regular or your symptoms feel vague. Recognizing this transition early gives you a chance to respond proactively rather than react after things feel too chaotic. Let’s walk through how perimenopause often hides in plain sight, which signs to watch for, and what steps you can take now.