Episode 77: Thyroid Health in Perimenopause: Why It Matters More Than Ever

March 16, 2026 00:33:53
Episode 77: Thyroid Health in Perimenopause: Why It Matters More Than Ever
Empowered Perimenopause With Francesca Liparoti
Episode 77: Thyroid Health in Perimenopause: Why It Matters More Than Ever

Mar 16 2026 | 00:33:53

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Show Notes

Thyroid dysfunction and perimenopause share many of the same symptoms, including fatigue, brain fog, weight gain and sleep problems. In this episode, Francesca explains how the thyroid works, why women are more likely to develop thyroid issues in midlife, and how progesterone, stress and lifestyle factors all influence thyroid health during perimenopause.

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