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Even if i had no surgeries on ovaries or uterus could pcos cause early menopause? my mom started menopause at 51 years old.

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Dr. Michael Traub answered

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No: Pcos is not related to early menopause. There are some genetic causes of early menopause and sometimes it happens for no reasons. But pcos is not a cause.

Answered 5/19/2013

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A member asked:

Even if i had no surgeries on ovaries or uterus could pcos cause early menopause? my mom started menopause at 51 years old.

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