What’s New in Late Perimenopause and Menopause


  • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM) isn’t just a hormonal deficiency—it’s a progressive tissue and circulatory breakdown affecting up to 84% of women. By understanding intracrinology, we can activate the body’s natural adrenal pathways to heal…


  • Waking up with stiff, painful joints in menopause? Discover the real root cause of menopause joint stiffness and how to reverse it without an HRT prescription.


  • Not every woman gets hot flushes, even with the same fall in oestrogen — and that is the clue to what actually drives them. A flush is produced by the brain’s temperature centre, but what…


  • The brain fog that starts in late perimenopause — losing words, forgetting why you walked into a room, reading the same line three times — has a specific, physical cause: the brain running short of…


  • The journey from early perimenopause to post-menopause is a series of biological shifts, each with a different hormonal driver, a different symptom cluster, and a different clinical need.


  • Make sense of the anger, the withdrawal, the unwillingness to keep performing, and embrace the nervous system reorganisation underneath that leads to emotional freedom.


  • Perimenopause triggers the shift in oestrogen production from the ovaries to your own tissues, built from adrenal DHEA. How well this local supply holds up — steady DHEA from the adrenals, and the iron and…


  • Declining ovarian oestrogen triggers a fuel change in the brain. You can reverse hot flushes, night sweats, brain fog, anxiety, heart palpitations, low mood, fatigue and weight gain by eating less carbohydrates to stimulate fat…