Welcome to Out Loud and Uncorked, where we pop the top on intriguing people and their unique experiences. In this special episode, your host Jes is joined by her good friend, Alison Turner, for an open and honest conversation about a topic that's often left in the shadows—perimenopause.

Jes and Alison, both in their early 40s, share their personal journeys through this challenging phase of life. They discuss the unexpected symptoms, from weight gain and anxiety to joint pain and decreased sex drive, offering a candid look at what many women experience but rarely talk about.

Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with relatable moments, laughter, and the realization that you're not alone. Whether you're going through it yourself or know someone who is, this episode is a must-listen for understanding and navigating the chaos of perimenopause.

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