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Re: premature menopause

From: jwang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 31 Mar 2000 17:57:21 -0600 (CST)


Symptoms are a good indicator of menopausal changes. Blood tests checking FSH and estradiol can give a better idea of your status. If you are menopausal, estrogen replacement therapy can successfully prevent the degenerative changes of menopause.

At Fri, 31 Mar 2000, e wrote: >
>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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