Sleep Problems In Perimenopause

Sleep Problems In Perimenopause

Author: Nutritional Weight & Wellness, Inc. November 6, 2023 Duration: 42:01

If you are a woman in your late 30s, 40s, or 50s, did you feel like as soon as your hormones started shifting and changing that the quality or quantity of your sleep got worse? You are not alone! The National Sleep Foundation gave a poll in 2022 and 60% of women in America said they only get a good night’s sleep less than half of the time, especially if they were in the perimenopause or menopause age range. Today we’ll cover why this happens and what you can do about it to get your beauty sleep back on track.  


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