PP #80: Taming perimenopausal PMS naturally with Dana LaVoie, L.Ac.

On this episode of The Period Party, Nat & Nicole talk with Dana LaVoie, L.Ac., Acupuncturist, Herbalist, & founder of Menopause Basics.

Here's some of highlights from this exciting episode: 

• How and why your cycle changes during perimenopause - when do we commence peri-menopause?  What are the changes?
• Is the transition to menopause harder for women now, than it used to be? 
• The 3 key things to adjust to help your body really manage the challenging hormonal changes smoothly.  
• The foods that raise the elusive progesterone in perimenopause. 
• Estrogen mimicking chemicals - are these responsible for heightened perimenopause problems? 
• Key adaptogenic herbs for perimenopausal women.

Dana is passionate about teaching other women how to find natural relief from seemingly uncontrollable weight gain, boiling hot flashes, soaking night sweats, mood swings and signs of aging on her site. She teaches & consults from her home base in Eugene, OR where she hangs out with her Parker guitar, her dogs, and her husband, Barry. Join her FREE Private Facebook group and watch her video blog for a steady stream of women’s health tips and lively discussion. 

And don't forget to download her free guide: 4 Steps To Hormonal Balance -- only available here with The Period Party!