CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The menopausal transition most often begins between ages 45 and 55. It usually lasts about seven years but can be as long as 14 years. The duration can depend on lifestyle factors such as smoking, age it begins, and race and ethnicity.

Detailed explanation-2: -Natural menopause usually develops gradually between the ages of 45 to 55. During this transition time, called “perimenopause, ” menstrual periods become more irregular and begin to taper off. After menstrual periods have stopped for 12 months, a woman is considered to have reached menopause.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ovaries stop making the hormones estrogen and progesterone. The ovaries also stop releasing eggs (ova, oocytes). After menopause, you can no longer become pregnant.

Detailed explanation-4: -Late-onset menopause usually occurs because of a genetic predisposition. If your mother went through menopause late, chances are you may also. A study found that late menopause is not uncommon among obese women because fat tissue produces estrogen.