This transition starts years before your period stops. Symptoms during this time include mood swings, hot flushes, and loss of sex drive. Learn when it begins, how long it lasts, and more.

Menopause is a normal part of aging; about 70% of woman experience symptoms. Lifestyle changes, diet, exercise, and medications can help. Awareness of health during this stage is essential. See why.

Menopause simply means the end of menstruation. Learn the basics about menopause in this brief article.

Autoimmune diseases are seen more frequently in women than in men. Autoimmune premature ovarian failure (POF) is also frequently seen with other autoimmune disorders. Screening and treatment for women at risk may be possible. Read more. This link will take you to another site.

What happens during menopause? What makes this transition occur? Read more about this important life stage.

Not all women undergo natural menopause. Here are some of the other things that can cause menopause.

Autoimmune diseases, surgery, and genetics can cause early menopause. This raises your chances of getting osteoporosis and breaking a bone. Read more.  This link takes you to another site.

Egg freezing is an option for women undergoing chemotherapy, taking medications, or having surgery that can damage the ovaries. Read more about preventing loss of ovarian function. This link will take you to another site.