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Can anybody give me a list of the mental confusion symptoms of peri-menopause?
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Estrogen drop: As estrogen levels drop, a message is sent through the blood stream back to the pitiuitary gland which hangs down under a part of the brain called the hypothalamus. Because of that connection memory and some "brain functions" are often afffected including "moods".
Answered 7/3/2012
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