On average, menopause begins at age 45 in women, which marks a hormonal change at the end of their fertile phase. However, in some people, the ovaries stop functioning much earlier, sometimes even in their mid-30s. Krone+ explains to an expert what this means for affected women.
Menopause at age 36! This shocking news struck British-Australian actress Naomi Watts about 18 years ago. The now 54-year-old had to go through this phase more than ten years earlier than average. “I felt like I was out of control,” the Hollywood star admitted. Like her, about two to three percent of women have their ovaries stop working before the age of 40, and in extreme cases even earlier. Prim.Universiteitsprof.reports why this can happen and what impact it has on those affected, not just in relation to the desire to have children. Dr. Peter Frigo, head of the gynecology and obstetrics department at the Mistelbach State Hospital.
Source: Krone
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