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Is It Postpartum or Perimenopause? The Hidden Transition Millennial Moms Are Facing

Is It Postpartum or Perimenopause? The Hidden Transition Millennial Moms Are Facing

Update: 2025-12-17
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Is it a postpartum night sweat, or a perimenopausal one? As more women enter motherhood later in life, postpartum and perimenopause are beginning to overlap in ways no one prepared us for. In this episode of the WTF Series, Ob/Gyn Dr. Stephanie Hack and maternal mental health specialist Dr. Nicole Kumi unpack the physical, emotional, and identity-shifting symptoms that arise when these two transitions collide. If you've found yourself asking the quiet question of “What is happening to me?”, this conversation brings is for you!

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Is It Postpartum or Perimenopause? The Hidden Transition Millennial Moms Are Facing

Is It Postpartum or Perimenopause? The Hidden Transition Millennial Moms Are Facing

Dr. Stephanie Hack, MD/MPH, FACOG