emnopause Flashcards

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what is menopause

A

The demise of ovarian follicles

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what is the recommended effect contraception over 50 and under 50

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The average women in the UK goes through the menopause when she is 51 years old. The climacteric is the period prior to the menopause where women may experience symptoms, as ovarian function starts to fail

It is recommended to use effective contraception until the following time:
12 months after the last period in women > 50 years
24 months after the last period in women < 50 years

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