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Why Melatonin Isn’t Fixing Your Perimenopause Sleep Problems

Why Melatonin Isn’t Fixing Your Perimenopause Sleep Problems

by Elizabeth Sherman | Sep 28, 2026 | Blog Post, general wellness

melatonin can help you fall asleep faster, but it was never built to keep you asleep, and perimenopause disrupts staying asleep through hormonal, metabolic, and nervous-system changes a timing hormone doesn’t reach. TL;DR Melatonin is a timing signal, not a...
Protecting Bone Density and Collagen in Perimenopause: What I Learned After My DEXA Scan

Protecting Bone Density and Collagen in Perimenopause: What I Learned After My DEXA Scan

by Elizabeth Sherman | Sep 28, 2026 | Blog Post

Estrogen decline in perimenopause speeds up bone breakdown faster than the body can rebuild it, which is why heavy, progressive resistance training, enough protein, calcium and vitamin D, and hormone therapy when it fits your situation carry the strongest evidence,...
How Do I Stop Eating Sugar? Start With the Job the Craving Is Doing

How Do I Stop Eating Sugar? Start With the Job the Craving Is Doing

by Elizabeth Sherman | Sep 24, 2026 | Blog Post, general wellness

To stop eating sugar in a way that lasts, first find out what job the craving is doing: sugar usually solves a problem that has nothing to do with food, and quitting without seeing that job is how the start-over cycle begins. TL;DR Know: A sugar craving is often doing...
Gaining Weight in Perimenopause? Here’s Why It’s Landing on Your Belly

Gaining Weight in Perimenopause? Here’s Why It’s Landing on Your Belly

by Elizabeth Sherman | Sep 23, 2026 | Blog Post, general wellness

Waist weight gain in perimenopause happens because falling estrogen redirects fat storage from your hips and thighs to your abdomen, a shift genetics partly determine and stress, food quality, and alcohol partly influence, but that no amount of targeted exercise can...
How to Choose a Women’s Health Coach (Even If You’ve Been Burned Before)

How to Choose a Women’s Health Coach (Even If You’ve Been Burned Before)

by Elizabeth Sherman | Sep 22, 2026 | Blog Post

To choose a women’s health coach, start by getting clear on the problem you want solved and the kind of help that fits it, then compare coaches on how well they match that, not on price or number of sessions. TL;DR “Women’s health coach”...
Do I Need a Health Coach? How to Tell What Kind of Help You Actually Need

Do I Need a Health Coach? How to Tell What Kind of Help You Actually Need

by Elizabeth Sherman | Sep 22, 2026 | Blog Post, general wellness

You probably need a health coach if the problem is applying what you know: you know what to do and aren’t doing it, or you can’t tell which conflicting advice fits you. If the problem is symptoms you can’t explain, or a skill you haven’t...
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