Better health after MENOPAUSE
Jul 07, 2021
3 minutes
WORDS: TANYA PEAREY.
What’s happening?
There are three menopause stages: PERIMENOPAUSE The time leading up to menopause, when your body starts undergoing hormonal changes. MENOPAUSE When your periods stop and you are no longer able to conceive. POSTMENOPAUSE The years following the cessation of your periods.
Some women find symptoms ease when their periods stop, but this is not the norm, according to consultant gynaecologist and menopause expert Dr Anne Henderson. ‘Studies show that a significant proportion of women will continue to experience serious problems (for on average five to seven years),
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