Menopause – Fact Sheet

1. Menopause – when a lady stops having her periods.

2. Usual age – 50 years (45-55 years)

3. Transition in menopause can have abnormal bleeding patterns. But one should not ignore – heavy bleeding, frequent bleeding

4. Common symptoms of menopause

  •   Early: Hot flushes, insomnia, Mood changes
  •   Intermediate: Urinary and sexual problems
  •   Late: Brain, bones and heart

5. Discuss with your doctors for symptoms mentioned above (no 4) to find out solution

6. Any kind of bleeding after menopause: Alarming

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