Think perimenopause is just hot flashes and missed periods? Think again. In this episode of Hot Flash & Sassy, we’re diving into the weird and unexpected signs of perimenopause that no one warned us about.

In this episode we welcome Suzie Andrews as she shares a different hormone journey and why honoring what feels right for your body matters. A powerful reminder to advocate for yourself and expect better.

We welcome our second guest, the woman who introduced us to HRT and kicked off our hormone journeys. She shares her personal experience, what led her to hormone therapy, and why this conversation matters for women everywhere.

Hair thinning? Nails breaking for no reason? Yup, hormones are at it again.
In this episode we unpack why perimenopause and menopause can wreak havoc on your hair and nails, what’s behind the changes, and what actually helps. Real talk and zero shame because this phase deserves honesty, not silence.

In this episode, we talk all about menstrual cycles during perimenopause, why periods become unpredictable, what changes are normal, and how hormones drive the chaos. We also clear up when you’re officially considered to be in menopause and why that definition causes so much confusion. If your cycle has you guessing, this episode helps make it make sense.

HRT wasn’t on our bingo card… until it was. In this episode, we talk Hormone Replacement Therapy and bring on our first-ever guest to share her personal HRT journey, the good, the confusing, and the game-changing.

Adult acne during perimenopause or menopause? You’re not alone. In this episode of Hot Flash & Sassy, we unpack why hormonal shifts can lead to breakouts, sensitivity, and skin changes that feel completely unfair. What’s happening, why your old skincare stopped working, and reassurance that your skin isn’t “failing”, it’s changing.