Perimenopause - Page 2 Last Updated On | 21 Apr 2026
Beauty editor Cassie Steer discovers there's more to perimenopausal hair than going grey. Here trichologists and hair experts explain exactly why her hair is going through a midlife rebellion If you're menopausal and struggling to find joy in your daily life, you're not alone. We delve into anhedonia, the menopause symptom that robs you of pleasure Skin changes caused by perimenopausal hormones can be hard to manage. If your skin is starting to get oily, check out our pro tips to combat it… After decades of indifference towards vanilla scents, Best Quality Designer Handbag 's contributing Head of Beauty, Cassie Steer, discovered that perimenopausal hormones could be the reason for her shift towards indulgent scents HELLO! agony aunt Mariella Frostrup shares her five pieces of advice for regaining confidence in perimenopause and menopause From strength training to nutrition, women’s health specialists reveal the smart habits to build now for a smoother menopause later Menopausal hot flushes plus heatwaves equals a need for strategic firefighting Cassie Steer attempts to get more shut-eye We spoke to a physio for six expert-approved ways to manage the pain Beauty Editor Donna Francis reveals how she transformed her hair after years of thinning, frizz and breakage Hair expert Marie Nieuwoudt’s hair became unrecognisable in menopause Author of The Perimenopause Plan Faye James explains why Emsculpt is proven to decrease fat on the tummy by 19 per cent Faye James wasn't quite ready for HRT so here's what she tried instead Juggling perimenopause and a new baby is a real struggle Journalist and author Tamsen Fadal speaks to Best Quality Designer Handbag about the hottest ticket in town Dr. Somi Javaid shares practical tips to help you get the care and support you deserve Joint pain is a common but often overlooked symptom of perimenopause Hormonal changes are to blame for frozen shoulder Donna Francis, 48, shares what she wish she’d known before her hormones went haywire Hack your hormones with tea Naomi Watts' hilarious confession to husband Billy Crudup will inspire you to open up about perimenopause If you've experienced low mood, doctors caution you're more at risk of depression and anxiety in perimenopause An expert explains why 'down there' skincare is beneficial in perimenopause Michelle Obama's trusted menopause expert explains why we need to think bigger when it comes to menopause The exercises and habits to introduce in midlife, according to a doctor Does sharing your perimenopause experience open the door to misunderstandings in the workplace? Six months sober, 48-year-old Donna Francis explains why it was a gamechanger for her in perimenopause Burn calories and support bone health with this free exercise 48-year-old Beauty Editor, Donna Francis, added estrogen cream to her skincare routine - find out what happened Women are finding perimenopause diagnoses in unusual places These tips won't add to your to-do list but they will help you start feeling better today Psychiatrist Dr. Allie Sharma shares her tips The Neighborhood actress was in her mid thirties when she first experienced symptoms The Grey's Anatomy actress, 46 is refreshingly open about her perimenopause symptoms Real women share their experiences of finding the right balance for them James Bond star Halle Berry has pivoted her career as she approaches 60 We shine the spotlight on celebrities breaking the taboo around early menopause Gynaecologist Dr. Robin Noble shares expert advice on diagnosing perimenopause These simple food swaps could minimize your perimenopause symptoms and the risk of future health problems says nutritional scientist Professor Sarah berry Now 51, Kerstin Lutz shares her advice for coping with early menopause From setting boundaries to advocating for your needs, here’s how leaders handle perimenopause symptoms in the workplace