Reckoning Years
Menopause and the Estrogen-Gut Axis

Menopause and the Estrogen-Gut Axis

When estrogen withdraws, the gut loses more than hormones—it loses tone, timing, and diplomatic balance. Menopause gut symptoms reveal how the nervous and immune systems renegotiate leadership.

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When Sleep Becomes a Stress Test in Menopause

When Sleep Becomes a Stress Test in Menopause

In menopause, sleep can expose what daytime coping hides. Nighttime hypoxia, pressure shifts, and slowed clearance turn sleep into a stress test—revealing tissue and nervous system capacity beneath the symptoms.

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Your Nervous System Didn’t Pause

Your Nervous System Didn’t Pause

🌕 Where nervous system wisdom rewrites the menopause playbook—part of The Reckoning Years series. Post-bleed life feels both overstimulated and underpowered. Sleep fragments.Hot surges spike.Anxiety flares alongside sudden intuition downloads—like a body running two...

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Menopause Cognitive Changes

Menopause Cognitive Changes

Brain fog in menopause is a cognitive change—where speed, recall, and multitasking give way to depth, pattern recognition, and long-range coherence.

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