1. Menopause signifies the end of menstrual periods.2. The period leading up to menopause is known as perimenopause.3. The average age of menopause is 50.4. Vasomotor symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats typically follow menopause.5. Menopause consists of four stages.6. Pregnancy is still possible during the menopausal transition.7. There is no definitive menopause test available.8. Menopause weight gain is commonly associated with the transition.9. Hormone therapy is not the sole treatment for menopausal symptoms.10. Decreased estrogen levels during menopause do not reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
October 18, 2024, marks the celebration of World Menopause Day.
Menopause is a natural phase that all menstruating individuals will experience at some point. Despite its prevalence, there remains a stigma and lack of education surrounding the various ways menopause can impact your body, mind, and daily life.
Take a moment to test your knowledge with our quiz on the signs, symptoms, and essential facts about menopause.
1. Menopause signifies the end of menstrual periods.
2. The period leading up to menopause is known as perimenopause.
3. The average age of menopause is 50.
4. Vasomotor symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats typically follow menopause.
5. Menopause consists of four stages.
6. Pregnancy is still possible during the menopausal transition.
7. There is no definitive menopause test available.
8. Menopause weight gain is commonly associated with the transition.
9. Hormone therapy is not the sole treatment for menopausal symptoms.
10. Decreased estrogen levels during menopause do not reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
This valuable resource is made possible with support from Astellas, a member of HealthyWomen’s Corporate Advisory Council.
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