Perimenopause & Menopause | Q&A Latest 2024/2025 | 100% PASS
Perimenopause & Menopause | Q&A Latest 2024/2025 | 100% PASS Perimenopause: when does it start and what are the manifestations - Answer -- occurs after primary reproductive years but before menopause (~45) - begins about 4 yrs before final menstrual period - manifestations: irreg periods, hormonal fluctuations (don't measure hormones this time), hot flashes, sleep disturbances, vaginal dryness * if taking OCP, may not notices some of these changes Menopause: definition - Answer -- abscence of periods for 12 months - mean age ~ 51 yrs - women live avg 30 yrs beyond - occurs 2 years earlier in smokers *always ask about sx: night sweats, hot flashes, sleep disturbances Cause of Menopause: - Answer -- loss of ovarian function & subsequent hormonal deficiency
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