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10 Strange Things That Happen to Women in Menopause


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Today we're diving into the 10 weirdest menopause symptoms that you might not even think are related to hormones — but trust me, they are. These aren't hot flashes or mood swings. These are the symptoms that make you go, What is happening to me? Why didn't anyone warn me?

We cover:

✔️ 10 surprising symptoms no one talks about ✔️ The science behind why they happen ✔️ What you can actually do about them

Plus: ⚠️ One bonus symptom that feels hormonal, but isn't.

You're not imagining it — and you're definitely not alone.

Zora Benhamou is a gerontologist and biohacker dedicated to challenging menopause stigma and ageist stereotypes. She focuses on empowering women navigating the menopausal transition through biohacking techniques.

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