
There’s a lengthy list of unwanted issues that accompany perimenopause and menopause, from disrupted sleep and hot flashes to a low mood and foggy concentration.
But one symptom that’s not as well known or discussed is hair loss, which effects an estimated 50 per cent of women. Occurring alongside the natural thinning out of hair as we get older, the two aspects are intertwined, meaning that the hormonal causes of losing hair are difficult to detect on their own.