4 reasons why your periods can come back

Eileen Talks Menopause

May 9, 2024 ∙ 13 mins
Episode 25

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Have your periods finally stopped, only for them to come back again? I get many women contacting me worried about this problem.

So, in the podcast, I talk about 4 reasons why your periods might come back. Even if your periods haven’t stopped yet, it will be useful for you to know about this in case you experience it at some point during your menopause.

About me:

Hi, I’m Eileen Durward and I'm a certified menopause coach (3rd Age woman peri-post menopause instructor) with a long history in complementary medicine and in helping others, especially menopausal women! I have worked in A.Vogel’s education department for over 25 years, and I share my knowledge via the company's menopause hub, advice and product support line and Live Chat, as well as across A.Vogel's social media channels, and my own social channels, see links below.

Explore to get more perimenopause and menopause tips and advice:

A.Vogel Menopause Hub https://www.avogel.co.uk/health/menopause/

Eileen Talks Menopause on Instagram @eileentalksmenopause, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/EileenAVogelTalksMenopause and Tik Tok @eileentalksmenopause

The information in this podcast is for informational or educational purposes only and does not substitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

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Podcast

Eileen Talks Menopause

Episode

25

Date

May 9, 2024

Length

13 mins
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Eileen Talks Menopause is a podcast about all things perimenopause, menopause and postmenopause. Whether you are at the start of your journey, part way through or finally at the end, this is the place to be to get answers to the menopause questions you didn’t even know you had! The podcast is hosted by Eileen […]

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