PERIMENOPAUSE...The Next Phase
Hello. Hey. Hi. Hmmm... These responses have become my new norm. I don't feel like saying anything more in the mornings afternoons, or evenings. And when I find myself saying more, I give the same face as this young lady in the picture to the left. Why? Because I'm trying to conceal my annoyance and lack of patience. I also give this face when unexpected pain in my body happens. Like, where did that come from? A pain in the calf. Pain in my hips. Pain in my legs. Pain in my pinky toe. Pain in my chest (built-up gas from eating dairy that I'm now allergic to). Pain in the weirdest places. There are days I want to scream. It messes with a precondition that I already have which is fibromyalgia. Perimenopause and menopause are known for their top symptoms which include hot flashes, mood swings, and missing periods. These ring true for me as well as symptoms of feeling alone, sad, grief, anger, and uncertainty. And let me not forget that my body from my hair down to my toes
