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Re: premature menopause

From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 31 Mar 2000 14:45:33 -0600 (CST)


At Fri, 31 Mar 2000, e wrote:

>A blood test would show wheither your are menopauasel. Ask to have your FSH and Estradiol levels checked. If you are in menopause your Dr. could put you on Hormone replacement therepy for prevention of osteoporosis and Heart disease.

>I'm 35, had a hysty at 33, still have ovaries. I think I may be in
>menopause or perimenopause. How could I tell for sure? I've been told
>that something like 30% of women have premature ovarian failure within 5
>years of a hysty. How accurate is this information? If I am going into
>menopause what does this mean for my health? Heart disease,
>osteoporosis, etc.? Does this imply a shortened life expectancy?






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