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For how long does a woman have to undergo pains of menopause?

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Dr. Shira Miller answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Menopause Is Forever: In menopause the ovaries are permanently no longer producing both estrogen (estradiol) and progesterone, which are potent female hormones. Every cell in a woman's body has estrogen and Progesterone receptors, not just the reproductive system, so the entire body suffers once in menopause...Forever. Cyclic bioidentical hormones can help prevent many of the consequences of menopause.

Answered 6/30/2014

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