premenopausal symptoms stomach
Eating while stressed, overeating or eating too much junk food all contribute to digestive symptoms. Fluctuating hormones can also play their part. If left untreated, digestive problems can have a psychological effect, including:- low self esteem, irritability, anxiety and even depression. Hormonal imbalance in perimenopause is one of the primary causes of digestive problems in women between the ages of 45 and 55. You do not have to be experiencing other symptoms of menopause to be experiencing digestive problems in perimenopause. Many women have reported that their Healthcare Professional failed to associate their digestive symptoms with perimenopause as they had not presented with any simultaneous menopause symptoms.