During perimenopause, estrogen levels decline, which is crucial for maintaining cardiovascular health. As these levels drop, women may experience increased risks of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) such as hypertension, high cholesterol, and atherosclerosis. Learn more about the role of stress on heart health and strategies for managing it.

Menopause typically occurs between the ages of 45 and 55 and can present as hot flashes, mood changes, sleep disturbances, weight gain, and more. Learn more about the symptoms of menopause and the treatments offered at Candescent Health & Wellness.