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What is Menorrhagia
Menorrhagia is the medical term for abnormally heavy menstrual bleeding. It involves the reproductive system, especially the uterus and its lining, and reflects a disturbance in the normal cycle of endometrial growth, breakdown, and…
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FAQ about Menopause
This FAQ explains what menopause is, why it happens, how it is recognized, and what treatments can help. It also covers long-term health concerns, practical ways to reduce risk where possible, and a few…
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Prevention of Menopause
Menopause is not a disease that can be fully prevented, because it is a normal biological transition that occurs when ovarian follicle function declines and estrogen production falls to a level that ends regular…
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Treatment for Menopause
What treatments are used for menopause? The main treatments are hormone therapy, nonhormonal medications for specific symptoms, and supportive measures that address sleep, mood, bone health, and genitourinary changes. Menopause itself is a normal…
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Diagnosis of Menopause
Menopause is usually identified through a combination of clinical history, symptom pattern, and the timing of menstrual changes. In most cases, it is not diagnosed by a single definitive test. Instead, clinicians determine whether…
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Causes of Menopause
What causes menopause? In biological terms, menopause is caused by the depletion of ovarian follicle function and the resulting decline in estrogen and progesterone production, which ends regular ovulation and menstrual cycling. This transition…
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What is Menopause
Menopause is the permanent end of menstrual cycles, caused by the loss of ovarian follicle activity and the resulting decline in ovarian hormone production, especially estrogen and progesterone. It is not a disease in…