
Why Can’t I Sleep? Perimenopause, Menopause and the 3 AM Wake-Up
Waking at 3 a.m. in your 40s may be more than bad sleep. Learn how perimenopause, stress, hot flashes and sleep disorders can all play a role.
By Dr. Jenny Ma
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