Perimenopause is a vaguely defined to term to explain the time period and the indication that predate menopause. If a woman passes one year, without her menses than it is said that women has reached menopause. The modal age of menopause is 51 - 52 but body before the age of menopause starts preparing for menopause. The research has found that there is a connection between Perimenopause and hypothyroidism. Women suffer more from hypothyroid in the same age radicals as Perimenopause. When women's are enduring from menstrual irregularities that means they are suffering from thyroid and they may face symptoms such as dryness, tiredness and forgetfulness. And the women with hypothyroidism indicate symptoms such as, feel cold not have hot flashes.

In Details

There is a link between heavy menstrual bleeding and low thyroid. Painful, heavy or irregular menstrual periods are usual occurs due to hypothyroidism. The heavy bleeding can be the indication of hypothyroidism. A woman who has hypothyroidism may experience heavy menstrual cycles with painful cramps and the tumid blood clots and at the same time they may suffer from the headaches and tiredness. Such type of periods is called PFH that is period from hell. As the age passes the symptoms of hyperthyroidism also increases. Later on the women can experience hair loss, headache and new symptoms such as depression, difficulty in swallowing, brain fog, loss of libido, cold hands and feet, joint pain, body ache and dizziness and many more. In such situation the condition of the woman who is suffering from hypothyroidism becomes worse. This deterioration is caused because of untreated thyroid condition.

Remedies to get relief from hypothyroidism

It is recommended by the doctor to use progesterone cream to get relief from hypothyroidism. Progesterone is necessary in the body because helps in building hormones. Progesterone is also used because it is critical in setting off estrogen ascendance, which is most common condition in hypothyroidism and Perimenopause. A woman in Perimenopause is asked to massage by applying progesterone cream. It is advisable to use only about half a teaspoon. It is recommended to use this cream twice daily for 21 days and after that it is advisable to discontinue for 7 days. But many doctors do not allow extended use of this cream after menopause.