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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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The 55-year-old from Pencoed, Bridgend county, experienced increased fatigue and light vaginal bleeding but put it down to working extra hours and the menopause.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Perimenopause, external, which commonly begins around the age of 46, is when women experience menopause symptoms while still having periods.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

The discomfort led me to look into other wellness experiences that directly address menopause.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Even as I adjusted to a new menopause normal, some symptoms, like anxiety, still surged.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 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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