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Perimenopause Audit

A self-check tool for women who want to know if their habits line up with what their hormones need right now.

Nutrition

Do you eat at least 25-30g of fiber daily? Most Americans only get 10-15g per day. -Harvard Health

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Are you getting 1–2 palm-sized servings of protein with each meal?

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Do you intentionally include foods rich in magnesium, calcium, and omega-3s at least 3–4 times a week? (e.g., salmon, sardines, chia seeds, pumpkin seeds, spinach, yogurt, milk or fortified plant milk)

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Do you avoid skipping meals more than once per week? Coffee for breakfast doesn't count as a meal, sorry. Your hormones need actual fuel.

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Movement

Do you strength train at least 2–3 times per week? Weights that challenge you count. We’re talking progressive overload, not pink dumbbells. If you're trying to include a weighted vest, keep walking.

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Do you include steady-state or moderate-intensity cardio (Zone 2 or 3 -60-80% of maximum heart rate) at least 150 minutes per week? Chasing kids or chaos may raise your heart rate, but the data’s questionable.

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Do you stretch or do mobility work 2+ times per week?

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Sleep

Do you get 7–9 hours of sleep most nights?

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Do you fall asleep within 20 minutes of going to bed?

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Do you wake up feeling rested at least 4 days per week?

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Stress

Do you have at least one daily stress-relief practice (journaling, walking, meditation, lifting, etc.)?

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Do you carve out at least 10 minutes daily for quiet, restorative downtime? (Yes, hiding yourself in the closet qualifies!)

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Do you notice fewer than 3 stress-triggered symptoms weekly (hot flashes, racing heart, tight chest, gut issues, irritability)?

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Symptoms

Do you experience hot flashes or night sweats fewer than 3 times per week?

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Is your cycle regular FOR YOU (if still menstruating)?

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Are your moods stable at least 70% of the time? And would your significant other back that up?

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Do you feel your weight is relatively stable (not gaining more than 5 lbs/year without clear reason)?

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Medical & HRT Awareness

Have you had labs (hormones, thyroid, iron, vitamin D, lipids, A1C) checked in the last 12 months?

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Have you discussed HRT options with your doctor or at least researched them?

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Do you have a trusted provider you can ask about perimenopause/menopause support?

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