Understanding what is menopause?

IVF experts of the best IVF clinic in Delhi – Gunjan IVF World share an interesting blog on menopause

Menopause is a condition that every woman goes through in their life. IVF experts of the best IVF centre in Ghaziabad – Gunjan IVF World share a blog on what menopause is and what are the four things that every woman needs to know. Read to know more.

What is menopause?

“Menopause is the natural aging process of a woman, during which her menstrual periods stop permanently. Simply put, if a woman has not been getting periods for consecutive 12 months, then it is considered that she is in her menopause,”’ stated Dr. Gunjan Gupta, renowned gynaecologist and Founder & Medical Director of Gunjan IVF World – the two times winner of the best IVF clinic chain in North India by ETHealthworld. Gunjan IVF World has four highly advanced clinics in Ghaziabad, Janakpuri, Noida and Meerut.

Four things about menopause that every woman should know

IVF experts of the best IVF center in Delhi – Gunjan IVF World share four important things about menopause that women should know. Read to know what they are.

Age: “One of the first and most important thing to be aware of is the age when a woman experiences menopause. The most common age is somewhere between 47-52 years, but in some cases, it can happen early or later as well. If it happens before the age of 40-years, the condition is known as premature menopause,” says Dr. Garima Sharma, Consultant and Centre In-Charge of Gunjan IVF World – one of the most-talked about IVF clinic in Janakpuri.

Stage: “Menopause does not happen one fine day. It is a 3-stage process. Most importantly, menopause is a condition where a woman has been without periods for 12 consecutive months. The three stages involve perimenopause, menopause and post menopause,” says Dr. Anshu Dhar, Consultant of a leading IVF centre in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad – Gunjan IVF World, who else.

Signs: “Most patients that we see are unaware of the possible signs of the condition. It is important for us to share the information with them. The possible signs of menopause include irregular or missing periods, vaginal dryness, hot flashes, inability to have a sound sleep, night sweats, irritability, depression, etc.,” mentioned Dr. Shubhda Gupta, a well-known gynecologist Noida and Consultant at the best IVF clinic in Noida – Gunjan IVF World.

Side effects: “The most common questions that we are asked regularly by patients is that what are the side effects of menopause. Well, the answer to that is… there are many. The most visible ones are hair loss or thinning, persistent headaches, difficulty concentrating, racing heart or palpitations, joint & muscle aches, weight gain, changes in sexual desire, etc.,” says Dr. Aastha Raheja, Consultant at Gunjan IVF World – the best IVF clinic in Indirapuram.

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