Menopause
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| Menopause | |
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| Term | Menopause |
| Short definition | menopause - (pronounced) (MEH-nuh-pawz) The period of life when a woman's ovaries stop producing hormones and menstruation stops. Natural menopause usually occurs around the age of 50. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
menopause - (pronounced) (MEH-nuh-pawz) The period of life when a woman's ovaries stop producing hormones and menstruation stops. Natural menopause usually occurs around the age of 50. A woman is said to be going through menopause when she hasn't had a period for 12 months in a row. Symptoms of menopause include hot flashes, mood swings, night sweats, vaginal dryness, trouble concentrating and infertility
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Menopause
- Wikipedia's article - Menopause
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