Alleena has noticed that she is becoming forgetful, sometimes gets words mixed up, and her emotions seem to be "making her crazy." She is also very fatigued. What is the likely cause of this?

A) Alleena has just started going through menopause.
B) These symptoms are usually associated with the cessation of ovulation.
C) The hot flashes and hormonal changes of perimenopause are probably disturbing her sleep, so she is sleep-deprived.
D) Alleena's menstrual flow has stopped and she is probably concerned about being pregnant.


C

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