Age of Menopause
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Just an average
WebMD
An average age of menopause is 51 in the U.S., but premature menopause can occur before the age of 40. This article explains why.
A long preview
Moms Who Think
Though your age of menopause may be around 51, you may start experiencing symptoms years before. Exercise and lifestyle changes can help.
How your body changes
N. County Psy. Assoc.
The end of the monthlies signal your age of menopause, though you may notice the hormone changes going on in your body years before.
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Drop that cigarette!
Reuters
Your age of menopause may be earlier if you're a smoker, this article explains.
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Some tell-tale signs
Prevention
A series of videos explaining the age of menopause, symptoms and how to manage menopause.
Small steps
NAMS
The age of menopause doesn't have to mean the age of weight gain. This article encourages you to think small and eat small.
Surgical menopause
Net Wellness
For women who have their ovaries removed, the age of menopause is right after surgery. There are physical and mental challenges to deal with. This article includes tips from women who've been there.
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Approaching menopause
Women's Health
The age of menopause? It's really the age of perimenopause, the transition to menopause, that you'll care about. That's when all the symptoms start.
Women's voices
Wyeth
Different women discuss their menopause experiences in this interactive site. The average age of menopause is just one of the facts you'll learn.
We've got symptoms
Medicine Net
Your age of menopause is not related to the age of your first period. Learn about conditions that can affect the onset of menopause.
Includes a handy chart of routine medical tests to consider around the age of menopause, with lots of basic information for handling midlife health issues.
What's in a number?
iVillage
The age of menopause can be influenced by many factors. This article provides an overview of symptoms, coping techniques and questions for your doctor.
Am I there yet?
UC San Diego TV
This video helps you recognize your age of menopause. It's an hour long, so grab the popcorn or another healthy snack.
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Menopause facts
NAMS
The average lifespan's increased, but the average age of menopause hasn't. This article discusses treatment options for the transition period.
All things menopause
FBHC
A comprehensive article that discusses the average age of menopause, causes, symptoms and treatment methods.

