7 - Menopause + PMS

Question 1

Percentage of women with premature menopause

Answer 1

One %

Question 2

Age cut-off and premature menopause

Answer 2

<40

Question 3

Biochemical changes of menopause

Answer 3

Increased LH and FSH
Decrease inhibin
Decrease oestradiol

Question 4

Symptoms of menopause

Answer 4

Hot flushes
night sweats
dry skin and hair
arthralgia 
headaches
Urinary frequency
dysuria
Vaginal atrophy
Decreased libido
Dyspareunia
Mood disturbance
Memory loss
Insomnia

Question 5

What reduces age of menopause

Answer 5

Smoking
Hysterectomy with ovarian conservation
Uterine artery embolisation