A member asked:

I am now 42 years and as you could see i am close to menupause. what should i do to make it late? should i start taking hormones from now?

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Dr. Kevin Brown answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Menopause: Menopause is a natural event. The onset of menopause is determined by a variety of factors including genetics and follicular function/quality. Smoking is associated with earlier menopause. Taking hormones will not delay menopause, but may mask some of the symptoms.

Answered 8/22/2013

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