107 | Are Your Body Aches, Joint Pain, or Arthritis Actually a Symptom of Hormone Imbalance in Perimenopause?

Do You Have A Hormone Imbalance? Take my FREE Hormone Symptom Profile Assessment: https://bit.ly/takemyhormonequiz If you’ve been popping Advil lately like it's M&M’s just to get through the day, you are not alone! According to the latest research, nearly 100 million Americans between the ages of 20 and 64 suffer from chronic pain. And, up to 70% of all chronic pain sufferers are women (no surprise there!) In today’s episode, I’m peeling back the curtain on how perimenopause and menopause can accelerate inflammation in our bodies–plus, the exact 3-step protocol I take my clients through to nourish, detoxify, and optimize their hormones and ease pain naturally. In this episode, I‘ll address your most commonly Googled questions, including: ✅ Why do my joints hurt more in perimenopause or menopause? ✅ Can a hormone imbalance cause joint pain and body aches? ✅ Why am I suddenly stiff and sore even when I haven’t worked out? ✅ Why does my body hurt even though my labs are “normal”? ✅ What’s the connection between cortisol, inflammation, and chronic pain? ✅ Can low estrogen cause joint pain or arthritis symptoms? ✅ Why does pain flare when I’m stressed, tired, or not sleeping well? If you’re 1 in 5 of all women suffering from chronic pain, this episode is for you! — EPISODES MENTIONED: EP 8 | Do Hormone Balancing Supplements Work?: https://pod.fo/e/233fc7 EP 14 | Is Estrogen Dominance Causing Your Hormonal Weight Gain? 3 Quick Tips To Move The Scale: https://pod.fo/e/23e32f EP 15 | Hypothyroidism And Weight Gain: 3 Healthy Hacks To Help Shed Those Extra Pounds: https://pod.fo/e/240c5f EP 17 | The Hidden Cause of Hormonal Weight Gain in Women Over 40: Adrenal Fatigue: https://pod.fo/e/24389 EP 20 | Menopause, Sleeping Problems, and Post Menopausal Weight Gain: Is Low Estrogen to Blame?: https://pod.fo/e/248b3b EP 36 | Hormone Hot Topics: Got Menopause? Take A Cold Plunge!; The 30-Minute-A-Day Habit That Can Increase Your Life Expectancy; PLUS Actress Jenny Garth Blames Her Arthritis on Perimenopause: https://pod.fo/e/2656cd — FREE RESOURCES: Do You Have A Hormone Imbalance? Take my FREE Hormone Symptom Profile Assessment: https://bit.ly/takemyhormonequiz Become a Podcast Insider + Subscribe to The Hot Flash–Hormone hacks, recipes, and lifestyle tips I don’t share anywhere else!: https://areyoutheremidlife.com/ Tired of Tossing and Turning? Grab my FREE “Better Sleep After 40” Supplement Cheat Sheet: https://monicalanetopete.kit.com/sleepbetter — *Disclaimer: Information provided in this podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The information is not intended or implied to supplement or replace professional medical treatment, advice, and/or diagnosis. I share the strategies that have worked for me, and you are advised to do your own research and speak to your medical provider for care.