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10 Facts about Menopause
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The common symptoms of menopause are hot flashes, vaginal changes, breast changes, change in cholesterol profiles and thinning of the skin.
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Menopause is the permanent stopping of female reproductive cycles of various kinds and it manifests at different times and in different ways for each women.
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Menopause is a natural stage of life, not a disease or a disorder, and therefore it does not require any kind of treatment.
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Menopause generally happens more or less in midlife, signaling the end of the fertile phase of a woman's life.
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Menopause is identified among females who still have a uterus, and who are not pregnant or lactating by a permanent absence of monthly periods or menstruation.
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Menopause is caused as part of the aging process due to which the ovaries begin to produce less estrogen and progesterone which signals the beginning of the end of women's reproductive years.
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Menopause's signs and symptoms are numerous and one of those that indicate the onset of menopause is irregular menstrual periods.
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The term Menopause has Greek roots where meno stands for month and pausis stands for cessation.
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Women who have undergone hysterectomy with ovary conservation go through menopause 3.7 years earlier than average.
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Another symptom of menopause in a women without a uterus is a very high FSH level.
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