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Menopause - Age and menopause

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Premature and early menopause
According to the onset and time relationship there are several definitions which describe various categories related to the menopause.

The later onset of menopause?
It has been known that the age of menarche (having the first menstrual period) is declining. However, this has not influenced the age at which women reach menopause.

Sex
If vaginal dryness makes sex uncomfortable, read further for tips on how to alleviate this condition.

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