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Are You Menopausal?

Was that a hot flash? Is your irritability related to estrogen levels? Familiarize yourself with the most common menopause symptoms -- hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia, headaches, vaginal dryness, urinary incontinence, weight gain, memory problems, and mood swings.
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What Exactly is Perimenopause?
Definition and symptoms of perimenopause, including menstrual changes, hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia, mood changes, vaginal changes.

Early Signs of Menopause
Are you wondering whether you are entering menopause? What are early menopause signs? Many women start to notice symptoms well before actual menopause. Learn more in this overview of early menopause signs.

Could This Be Menopause? Five Questions to Ask Yourself
Are you beginning to wonder if you might be having menopausal symptoms? Here are five questions to ask yourself that might help you decide.

What is Early Menopause?
At what point do menopause symptoms mean an early menopause? Hot flashes, mood swings, vaginal dryness and insomnia before the age of 40 could be an early or premature menopause. Does premature ovarian failure always mean an early menopause?

Symptoms of Menopause
Learn the common symptoms of menopause as well as some of the more serious and unusual ones. Find general information on hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, headaches, insomnia, vaginal dryness, urinary problems, weight gain, memory loss and cognitive changes, fatigue, heavy bleeding, depression and hypertension.

Perimenopausal Symptoms
Are you just beginning that walk toward menopause? Are you wondering whether your symptoms are ringing that little menopause bell? Check here for some perimenopausal symptoms that may be signaling the change.

Menopause is the Beginning
Menopause isn't just the end of something, it is also the beginning of the next phase of your life. Here is a reminder that while you may be letting go of your fertility, you are not letting go of your life.

Overview of Menopause
Menopause at a glance. Here is an overview from the About.com A.D.A.M. Healthcare Center.

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