Sex + Life in Your 50s w/ Dr. Wednesday Martin
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The Perimenopause Transition
The perimenopause is that period that surrounds the final years of a woman's reproductive life. It begins with the first onset of menstrual irregularity and after one year of menorrhea has occurred. The early transition where cycles are mostly regular with relatively few interruptions, then the late transition where a menorrhea becomes more prolonged last for these 60 days up to the final period. So what you need to know is this. The perimanopause is the part that can last up to 12 years. And it's a legitimate medical condition that we do not have a lot of information on.
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