Menopause comes from the Greek language and literally translates to mean 0the end of the monthlies0. For women menopause is a part of life. It is a normal aging process and natural condition that almost every woman will experience. Almost a year after a woman has had her last period menopause will usually begin.
Normally this condition will start by the time a woman has reached the age of fifty (the average age is fifty one) but it does vary and some women it may start much earlier. There have been cases when a woman has shown early signs of menopause even in their thirties. This condition has been defined as premature menopause and it occurs in 1% of women.
This is not a normal condition and often times it can be due to receiving treatment for some other type medical condition such as cancer which requires chemotherapy treatment. This is sometimes referred to as chemical menopause. Late menopause is defined as somewhere between the ages of fifty five and sixty.
Perimenopause
Perimenopause is the transition years, the years both before and after the last period , when most women find that they have at least some symptoms of hormonal change and fluctuation, […]

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