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In the past few months, i noticed a little bit more time in between periods, maybe about every 5 weeks and i normally am about every 28-30 days. also having some hot flashes (other causes ruled out). could this be menopause starting?

Q: in the past few months, i noticed a little bit more time in between periods, maybe about every 5 weeks and i normally am about every 28-30 days. also having some hot flashes (other causes ruled out). could this be menopause starting?

: It's very likely that you are entering menopause with hormonal changes responsible for your symptoms. Your gynecologist can advise you best.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

It's very likely that you are entering menopause with hormonal changes responsible for your symptoms. Your gynecologist can advise you best.

Answered 1/18/2022

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A member asked:

In the past few months, i noticed a little bit more time in between periods, maybe about every 5 weeks and i normally am about every 28-30 days. also having some hot flashes (other causes ruled out). could this be menopause starting?

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