Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
When a woman goes 12 months in a row without having her period, menopause is diagnosed. As the ovaries begin to shut down the levels of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) become erratic and start to rise. As the estrogen levels fall, menopausal symptoms s
Perimenopause, Menopause, Postmenopause are the 3 stages of menopause. During perimenopause the hormones begin to decline resulting in irregular periods. This leads to menopause when your final period happens. Postmenopause begins 12 months after the last
As the ovaries start to slow down during menopause, the levels of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) can become unpredictable and begin to increase.