This is an extensive, but not exhaustive list, of symptoms. Some women suffer from just a few of them and others experience a lot of them. As we are all individuals, we all have different journeys through this stage of our lives.
- Hot/Cold flushes
- Night sweats
- Sleep disturbances
- Difficulty concentrating
- Brain fog
- Memory lapses
- Restless legs
- Thinning hair/unwanted hair growth
- Dizziness/feeling faint
- Acne
- palpitations
- Teary/low mood
- Anxiety/overwhelm
- Headaches/migraines
- Mood swings/depression
- Gum problems/bleeding
- Itchy skin
- Feeling angry
- Digestive problems
- Indigestion
- Tinnitus/ringing in the ears
- Itchy ears
- Water retention
- Irritable
- Fatigue/no motivation
- Loss of confidence/self esteem
- Changes in body odour
- Aching/stiff muscles and joints
- Bladder leakage/UTI’s
- Weight gain
- Lower back pain
- Brittle/weak finger nails
- Low libido
- Painful sex
- Vaginal irritation/dryness
- Clumsiness