In-Home Supportive Services. The IHSS Program is a federal, state and locally funded program designed to help pay for services provided to you so that you can remain safely in your own home. You may be eligible if you are 65 years of age, disabled, or blind. Disabled children are also eligible for IHSS.
10 Common Perimenopause Symptoms. Weight gain in the perimenopausal years is a well-documented symptom. The frustrating thing is that the weight doesn't distribute itself evenly: It settles right on your belly [source: Stoll].
One of the earliest signs that perimenopause is occurring and that menopause is approaching, is a change in your menstrual cycle. Hereâs what you may experience: Missed periods Â­ you may skip your period for a month or two. Change in frequency â periods may be spaced closer together or farther apart. Change in flow Â­ your bleeding may be lighter or heavier or you may experience clotting. Duration of periods Â­ your periods may be shorter or last longer.