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Medical Matters

Series 7

Episode 5: The Peri-Menopause

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Orkney

From your late mid 40s things start to go a bit irregular. Either non-stop rivers of Babylon or once in a blue moon.
Sleeplessness, hot flushes, mood swings, low sex drive, weight gain, memory loss are just a few of the symptoms that that might indicate the peri-menopause. But what is the peri-menopause and how do you know you're in it? Alison Craig talks to the women who have been there and meets the experts who can offer various solutions. Show less

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