Ealry Adulthood (what Happens)

Question 1

Age of early adulthood

Answer 1

19-45

Question 2

What usually happens during early adulthood (women)

Answer 2

Pregnancy

Lactation

Perimenopause

Question 3

What is pregnancy

Answer 3

Apart from the morning sickness and tiredness, you might have mood swings and feel tearful or easily irritated. Once your body has adapted to the higher levels of these hormones, the symptoms usually wear off. But some women will experience them throughout their pregnancy.

Question 4

What is lactation

Answer 4

Lactation is the process of making human milk. Human milk is secreted through your mammary glands, which are located in your breasts.

Question 5

What is peri menopause

Answer 5

Overview. Perimenopause means “around menopause” and refers to the time during which your body makes the natural transition to menopause, marking the end of the reproductive years. This means that the ovaries stop producing eggs each month.

Question 6

What are symptoms of peri menopause

Answer 6

Symptoms include:
- hot flushes, night sweats
- sore breasts
- lower sex drive
- fatigue
- irregular or very heavy periods
- mood swings