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What’s Happening to My Brain?
Brain & Cognitive Health Kira Hensley 2025-11-28 Brain & Cognitive Health Kira Hensley 2025-11-28

What’s Happening to My Brain?

If you’ve been forgetting words, losing your train of thought, or feeling mentally “foggy,” you’re not imagining it — and you’re certainly not alone. One of the most surprising symptoms of perimenopause isn’t just hot flashes or mood changes.

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Perimenopause didn’t create this rage— it revealed the load. 
Perimenopause rage can feel like it comes out of nowhere—like you blink and suddenly you’re snapping. But for a lot of women, it’s not random. It’s your When perimenopause rage hits fast, it’s often an overload surge—your nervous system flipping into threat mode before your mind can catch up. The goal isn’t to “calm down perfectly.” It’s to create a tiny pause, red In perimenopause, your nervous system may stop buffering the load that you’ve been carrying.

The body may now feel it as a threat and fire up to protect you from harm. 

View this as a signal that capacity is down and something needs to change