Menopause Flashcards
1
Q
What is menopause (3)
A
- when a woman’s periods stop due to lower hormone levels
- usually between the ages of 45 and 55.
- Menopause and perimenopause (where symptoms occur before periods have stopped) can cause symptoms that have an impact on daily activities, work and relationships
2
Q
What are the symptoms of menopause (5)
A
- anxiety
- mood swings
- brain fog
- hot flushes
- irregular periods.