Most women overlook the bizarre, surprising symptoms that can crop up during perimenopause — such as itchy ears, voice changes, and even unusual body odors. If you thought menopause was just hot flashes, sleep issues, night sweats, zero energy and weight gain, think again. In this episode, we’ll unpack some of the lesser-known signs and symptoms that hormone shifts are taking a toll on your body — and the more burning question… just what the heck can we do about them?
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Dr Brooke Kalanick is a naturopathic and functional medicine physician specializing in thyroid issues, autoimmunity, histamine intolerance, and women's hormone issues including PCOS, perimenopause, endometriosis and infertility. She is the best selling co-author of HANGRY: Balance Your Hormones & Restore Your Joy in 5 Simple Steps. She is also the host of the Dr Brooke Show podcast. To learn more about Dr Brooke click here.