880: Perimenopause | 7 Things No One Warned Me About
880: Perimenopause | 7 Things No One Warned Me About  
Podcast: The Rachel Hollis Podcast
Published On: Fri Aug 15 2025
Description: In this episode of the Rachel Hollis podcast, Rachel dives into the often overlooked and misunderstood journey of perimenopause and menopause. She shares her personal experiences with various symptoms including hot flashes, mood swings, insomnia, weight gain, brain fog, and unexpected hair growth. Through humor and candid storytelling, Rachel provides practical advice and support for women undergoing these life changes, encouraging them to advocate for their own health and well-being.Get your copy of Rachel's New Book Here: Audible, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Millon, Bookshop.org, or wherever books are sold!00:45 Welcome and Podcast Subscription01:56 Perimenopause: Let's Talk About It04:01 Understanding Perimenopause and Menopause06:55 Symptom 1: Hot Flashes16:10 Symptom 2: Mood Swings23:22 Symptom 3: Insomnia28:47 Symptom 4: Weight Gain34:54 Symptom 5: Brain Fog37:06 Symptom 6: Nausea38:52 Symptom 7: Unwanted Hair41:05 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsSign up for Rachel’s weekly email: https://msrachelhollis.com/insider/Call the podcast hotline and leave a voicemail! Call (737) 400-4626Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RachelHollisMotivation/videosFollow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MsRachelHollisTo learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.