The menopause is the name given to the end of menstruation (periods). It is also sometimes referred to as 'the change of life'. The average age for a woman to reach the menopause is 52. The menopause...
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It is estimated that 80% of women experience symptoms leading up to the menopause and, of these, 45% will find their symptoms difficult to deal with. In most cases, the first symptom of the peri-menopause...
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The menopause involves the end of egg production (ovulation), which occurs as a result of falling levels of the female sex hormone, estrogen, which regulates menstruation. Causes of...
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If you think you are experiencing menopausal symptoms, and you are finding them difficult to deal with, you should see your doctor. They should be able to diagnose peri-menopause, or menopause, by considering your age,...
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Only 10% of women seek medical advice when they go through the menopause, and many do not need any treatment at all. However, if you are having menopausal symptoms and they are severe enough to interfere with your...
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