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What age can you go through the change of life?

Most women go through menopause between the ages of 45 and 55, with the average age being 51. However, menopause can occur earlier (before 40) in some cases, referred to as premature menopause. The transition period leading up to menopause is called perimenopause.


Can menopause be stopped once it has started?

Menopause is a natural biological process that cannot be reversed or stopped once it has started. Hormone replacement therapy can help manage symptoms of menopause, but it does not stop the process itself. Consulting with a healthcare provider can provide guidance on managing symptoms and health during this transition.


What is the definition of male menopause?

Male menopause, also known as andropause, is a term used to describe the age-related decline in testosterone levels in men. It is a gradual process that typically occurs in middle-aged or older men and can result in symptoms such as fatigue, decreased libido, and mood changes. However, unlike menopause in women, male menopause is a controversial concept and not widely recognized in medical circles.


Definition of menapause?

Menopause is a natural process that marks the end of a woman's menstrual cycles, typically occurring in her late 40s or early 50s. During menopause, the ovaries stop releasing eggs and hormone levels change, leading to symptoms such as hot flashes, mood swings, and changes in menstrual patterns.


What age do woman stop getting there periods?

During menopause, women's periods become erratic and eventually cease. Menopause occurs at different times for different women, but I think it's safe to say that it tends to occur between the ages of 40 and 50.

Related Questions

Menopause and ovulation?

At menopause ovulation stops.


Can tubal ligations cause menopause?

No, a tubal ligation will not cause menopause.


How do pre-menopause symptoms differ from full menopause symptoms?

Pre-menopause and menopause symptoms are very similar including mood changes, difficulty controling temperature, and other hormanal issues. With menopause they are more pronounced.


Do trees experience menopause?

No. Look up what menopause is!


How much time is generally between pre menopause to menopause?

Women can have decreasing hormones during 7 years before entering menopause. This time is called pre-menopause.


When was Menopause The Musical created?

Menopause The Musical was created in 2001.


Are longterm health risks of menopause more likely to occur after premature menopause?

Premature menopause increases the risk of longterm health risks, osteoporosis and heart disease, associated with menopause.


Where can I find online menopause support?

WebMD.com has an area devoted to menopause. The site is contributed to by physicians and is well respected. Here's a link to their menopause section: http://exchanges.webmd.com/menopause-exchange


Can you ovulate after menopause?

No, you can't still ovulate after menopause. Menopause is the process by which a woman's body comes to the end of it's reproductive years and the woman stops producing eggs. Although menopause can take years, once through menopause there is no more ovulation.


Will you become pregnant after menopause with out protection?

If it is several years after menopause, pregnancy is unlikely. However, if you are still going through menopause, taking precautions would be wise.


Can people die of menopause?

No ! menopause is just a phase in a woman's life.


Do men get menopause?

No, only women get a menopause aged 45-55.