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menopause

Pronunciation: [ˈmɛnəˌpoʊz]

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Context: “health”

(noun) the time in a woman's life when her body stops producing eggs and she can no longer get pregnant. This usually happens in middle age, around 45 to 55 years old.

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Many women find that menopause brings a new sense of freedom and confidence.

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Some women feel uncomfortable and experience symptoms during menopause.

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What are the common symptoms of menopause?

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