ThisIsMenopause Survey: 82% Blamed Stress First, Not Perimenopause (Aug 2026)

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Publisher: ThisIsMenopause · Published: August 26, 2026 · Accessed: August 26, 2026

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  • 82% of women mistook their early perimenopause symptoms for stress, anxiety, or depression - not perimenopause (ThisIsMenopause Survey of 1,000 U.S. women ages 35-59 in perimenopause, released Aug 26 2026).
  • 72% of women faced pushback when they raised their symptoms, told it was 'just aging' or they were 'too young' (ThisIsMenopause Survey, Aug 26 2026).