Paul Saladino· MD
in the United States the average age of menopause is between 51 and 52 and the clinical definition is when you haven't had a period for 12 months
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in the United States the average age of menopause is between 51 and 52 and the clinical definition is when you haven't had a period for 12 months
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menopause is one of those things you don't really know it's happened until it's after it's happened because it is officially sort of diagnosed when you haven't had a menstrual cycle for 12 months which usually happens around age 51