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Perimenopause — literally meaning “around menopause” — describes the years leading up to menopause. People often talk about how difficult menopause is, but perimenopause can be just as challenging. For many people, perimenopause and anxiety come together in a way that makes life feel more stressful. In one study, over half of perimenopausal women experienced anxiety.
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