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Understanding Menopause FAQ

Understanding Menopause

  • Can menopause symptoms start and stop irregularly?

    Yes, symptoms like hot flashes and mood swings can come and go throughout the menopause transition. 

  • What does “surgical menopause” mean?

    Surgical menopause occurs when the ovaries are removed during surgery, causing an immediate stop to estrogen production. 

  • Does every woman experience menopause symptoms?

    No, some women transition through menopause with minimal symptoms, while others experience significant changes. 

  • Can lifestyle factors influence when menopause starts?

    Yes, factors like smoking, stress, and overall health can affect the timing of menopause.

  • How can I differentiate menopause from other health issues?

    Consult your doctor if symptoms like fatigue or irregular periods overlap with other potential conditions like thyroid disorders. 

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