Why Hormone Testing Can Be Misleading in Perimenopause

Here's something that surprises a lot of women: you can still be getting your period, still be able to get pregnant, AND be in perimenopause! I sat down with Pilar Guzmán on the Health by Heather Hirsch Podcast to talk about why we put so much focus on when periods stop, when the hormonal changes actually begin years before that. And here's the tricky part: estrogen levels can fluctuate dramatically during perimenopause, which is why a single hormone test doesn't always tell us much. Such an important conversation about what really happens during this tr… Video by YouTube channel.