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Results 1 - 10 of 118 for menopause
  1. Cancer treatment - early menopause 
    ... cancer treatments can cause women to have early menopause. This is menopause that occurs before age 40. It happens when ... longer have periods and cannot get pregnant. Early menopause can cause symptoms such as hot flashes and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000912.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Menopause 
    Menopause is the time in a woman's life when her periods (menstruation) stop. Most often, it is ... that occurs between ages 45 to 55. After menopause, a woman can no longer become pregnant.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000894.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Test Your Menopause Knowledge 
    Menopause is a natural part of a woman's aging process. The correct answer is true. Before and during menopause, the ovaries make less of the hormones estrogen ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/quiz/000894_55.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Managing menopause at home 
    Menopause is most often a natural event that normally occurs between the ages of 45 and 55. After menopause, a woman can no longer become pregnant.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000392.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Types of hormone therapy 
    ... one or more hormones to treat symptoms of menopause . HT uses estrogen, progestin (a type of progesterone), ... Menopause symptoms include: Hot flashes Night sweats Sleep problems Vaginal dryness Anxiety Moodiness Less interest in sex ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000695.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Deciding about hormone therapy 
    ... one or more hormones to treat symptoms of menopause . ... During menopause: A woman's ovaries stop making eggs. They also produce less estrogen and progesterone. Menstrual periods slowly stop ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000694.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Vaginal dryness 
    ... dryness and inflammation. Estrogen levels normally drop after menopause. The following may also cause estrogen levels to ... tests to find out if you are in menopause.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000892.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) blood test 
    ... test is used to help diagnose or evaluate: Menopause Women who have polycystic ovary syndrome , ovarian cysts ... 4.5 to 21.5 IU/L) After menopause: 25.8 to 134.8 mIU/mL (25. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003710.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. D and C 
    ... therapy An embedded intrauterine device ( IUD ) Bleeding after menopause Endometrial polyps (small lumps of tissue on the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002914.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Menopause (image) 
    Menopause is the transition in a woman's life when the ovaries stop releasing eggs, menstrual activity decreases ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17252.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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