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Recognising the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause

This resource presents the main symptoms associated with perimenopause and menopause, including physical, emotional and cognitive manifestations.

Description

This article helps you better understand these manifestations, recognise them in daily life and determine when it may be appropriate to consult a healthcare professional. It can also serve as a starting point for preparing a clinical discussion.

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Why this resource was selected
  • Presents the physical, emotional and cognitive symptoms of menopause.

  • Helps recognise the manifestations linked to hormonal changes.

  • Fosters a better understanding of your own experience.

  • Useful for preparing a consultation with a healthcare professional.

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