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menopause

[men-uh-pawz] / ˈmɛn əˌpɔz /
NOUN
change of life
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NOUN
midlife crisis
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Even as I adjusted to a new menopause normal, some symptoms, like anxiety, still surged.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

She also recommended treatments utilizing exosomes, vesicles derived from stem cells, which purport to combat anxiety among other menopause symptoms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

"If you're a woman of a certain age and you have anything wrong with you they say 'lose some weight dear', or its the menopause," she adds.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

The menopause describes the end of a woman's reproductive years, and often happens at about the age of 50.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

He’d pioneered the use of estrogen for treating symptoms of menopause and made important early discoveries about endometriosis.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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