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Midlife women must stop blaming everything on the perimenopause. Your symptoms could be caused by other, life-threatening conditions: DR ELLIE

Daily Mail Health · 22 August 2026 at 12:41

Midlife women must stop blaming everything on the perimenopause. Your symptoms could be caused by other, life-threatening conditions: DR ELLIE

It's 'just the perimenopause'.

It's a refrain I've increasingly heard from friends and patients - and it's left me worried.

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Midlife women must stop blaming everything on the perimenopause. Your symptoms could be caused by other, life-threatening conditions: DR ELLIE

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