Perimenopause, Explained Without The Fluff

In Moderation · Oct 8, 2026 · 1h 58m · transcript

A hormone shift can masquerade as a heart problem, an anxiety spiral, a sleep disorder, or just “getting older,” and that confusion is exactly why we wanted this conversation. We’re joined by Snoot, a Vancouver-based VTuber with a sharp brain for data and a talent for making uncomfortable topics feel talkable, and we get brutally honest about perimenopause and menopause symptoms that most people never get warned about.

We dig into the messy reality: sudden heart palpitations, 3 a.m. panic wake-ups, sweating, word loss, dryness, itchy ears, even weird one-off symptoms that seem unrelated until…