Perimenopause Archives - Fertility Science Institute

Perimenopause and the PeakDay App

Women often wonder when their fertility will begin to change and what symptoms and charting changes they will experience. Many women have very regular cycles and predicable charts that they have relied upon for years, so they become nervous when they start experiencing different cycles and observations during their perimenopause years. In the image below,…

Natural Relief for Premenopausal Bleeding

Many NFP users call the fertility coaches at Fertility Science Institute (FSI) with special problems and circumstances that even their doctors may not be familiar with in the context of NFP and the fertility experts we have on the coaching staff at FSI are always happy to help. One such consulting call came from a…

Perimenopause: Awareness as Menopause Approaches

By Melissa Gorley, FSI Coach and Staff Writer. Originally published in Family Foundations. “In my experience, hormone testing has confirmed the signs my body is giving me,” longtime TC, CCL Staff Member, and FSI Coach Stacey Nagle shared in a recent conversation about perimenopause. “The problem for me was that I wasn’t trusting myself. It…

Expecting the Unexpected: Perimenopause

Originally published in Family Foundations. Gini was 35 when she began experiencing cycle irregularity and spent the next several years hunting for clarity. Finally, at age 39, a blood test came back with the answer. Menopause. “Suddenly a lot of my other symptoms made sense!” she says. Perimenopause simply hadn’t been on her radar, in…