Archive for April, 2005

Menopause

Saturday, April 30th, 2005

Menopause is the third menopause stage a woman will experience in her life. Menopause is the point in time where a woman has had her last period. It is the permanent cessation of the menstruation and the end of her fertility.
Most women will experience natural menopause, a type of menopause where through the natural process […]

Perimenopause

Saturday, April 30th, 2005

Perimenopause is the second menopause stage a woman will experience in her life. Perimenopause represents the years immediately preceding menopause.
The majority of people discussing “menopause” and “menopause symptoms” are actually referring to “perimenopause” and “perimenopause symptoms”.
Hormonal changes in the body and menopause symptoms occur in the perimenopause stage. Decreasing female hormone production can result in […]

Premenopause

Saturday, April 30th, 2005

Premenopause is the first menopause stage a woman will experience in her life. Premenopause refers to a woman’s reproductive or fertile life, from the first menstrual period to the last.
It is sometimes misused to describe the years immediately before menopause, where a woman experiences menopause symptoms. That stage is correctly called perimenopause, and not premenopause. […]