Perimenopause Fatigue Isn't in Your Head | New Study Explains Why ⭐

Perimenopause raises psychological symptom burden 52%. And it’s not what you think. A new peer-reviewed study of 7,975 women across 20 countries measured it on the Menopause Rating Scale: 7.3 in perimenopause versus 4.8 in premenopause. We assume that load is anxiety and depression. It isn’t. The single largest jump was exhaustion, up 56%, followed by irritability. Depressive mood and anxiety rose too, but they were the smallest movers, not the headline. And this is the part most coverage skips: the increase held after adjusting for age, education, incom… Video by YouTube channel.