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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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After about a year, I found a doctor specializing in menopause who prescribed an estrogen patch, testosterone cream and progesterone pills.

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

Partners of women going through the menopause are being invited to experience one of the symptoms at a forthcoming support event.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 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

Esteban said that it was menopause and that there was nothing anyone could do.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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