Why Perimenopause Changes Your Relationship

About this episode

This episode discusses how perimenopause affects relationships, particularly for high-achieving women in their 40s and 50s.

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever looked at your partner and wondered, “Is it my relationship… or is it perimenopause?” If you’re a high-achieving woman in your 40s or 50s and suddenly feeling more irritated, less tolerant, or even questioning your relationship, you are not alone. And no—you’re not “losing it.” In this episode of Relationship Reset, Katie dives into a powerful truth that most people never talk about: perimenopause doesn’t just change your body—it changes what you’re willing to t...

People in this episode

Host: Katie Rössler

Topics covered

• perimenopause
• relationships
• high-achieving women
• emotional changes
• intimacy

Keywords

• perimenopause
• relationships
• irritation
• tolerance
• high-achieving women

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