Premature Menopause: What to look for While most women begin the process of menopause in their late 40s and early 50s, some experience symptoms much earlier. Premature menopause occurs before a woman is 40, with some women first experiencing symptoms in their mid-30s. Roughly 1 in 100 women will experience menopause by the age of [...]
Menopause Symptoms Menopause marks a major milestone in a woman’s life and is a time of great physical, hormonal and psychological changes. During perimenopause, which is the transition phase leading up to menopause, a woman's ovaries gradually stop producing estrogen and progesterone. It is these hormonal changes that cause menopausal symptoms. Perimenopause can last anywhere from 1 to [...]
What is Menopause Menopause is the moment in time in every woman’s life when her menstrual periods stop and she is no longer fertile. Technically, a woman officially reaches menopause when she has not had a period for 12 consecutive months. All the physical and emotional changes a woman experiences leading up to menopause are part of a transition [...]
