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Perimenopause Alison Boden, MPH, RDN | Dietitian for Moms Perimenopause Alison Boden, MPH, RDN | Dietitian for Moms

Is perimenopause making you gain weight? Probably.

If you suddenly gained weight in your late 30s or 40s without any obvious change in your diet or exercise, it’s probably because of perimenopause. Sudden weight gain in perimenopause is common, but fixable. We just need a new plan that takes into account your evolving hormones.

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Postpartum, Mom Burnout, Perimenopause Alison Boden, MPH, RDN | Dietitian for Moms Postpartum, Mom Burnout, Perimenopause Alison Boden, MPH, RDN | Dietitian for Moms

What does hormone balance feel like?

We all know how it feels to have whacked-out hormones and feel like your life is hijacked by these little microscopic messengers - but I wanted to take a minute to have us all take a step back and first look at our goals. What does it actually feel like to have balanced hormones?

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The Hormone Quiz

Are your hormones out of whack?

After pregnancy, your hormones don’t go back to normal on their own. Yes, even years later. Take the free quiz to find out if your hormones might be the culprit for all those mood swings, night sweats, and 3PM sugar cravings.