When does Menopause Begin? @DartmouthHealth
When does Menopause Begin?  @DartmouthHealth
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Your last period before menopause isn't the beginning, but the culmination of perimenopause, a stage of signs, symptoms, and hormone fluctuations that starts long before your last period. Dr. Sampson touches on common symptoms, as well as how your uterine and ovarian health history and procedures such as hysterectomy can impact the process.
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