I am 45 now and am really wondering if I have reached the age for menopause. Would like to know whats the average age for menopause. I want to be aware of the fact so that I am mentally prepared.
Mostly what I have heard from my doctor sis menopause starts between the age of 45 and 55 among Indian women. There are a lot of factors affects the start of menopause like diet, health and also heredity.
Genetics has to do with the onset of menopause. If your mom and grandmom got their menopause at an early age you are very likely to get your menopause early.
From what I know the average age in India is 45 for menopause. But menopause age is dependent on the environment that you are living in and also when do you have children. I have read somewhere that women who marry late and have children late have late menopause.
These days a lot of women are getting their menopause as early as in their 30s. I read this in an article. And it was mentioned that this is mainly happening due to changing environment, lifestyle and diet of people.
Mostly what I have heard from my doctor sis menopause starts between the age of 45 and 55 among Indian women. There are a lot of factors affects the start of menopause like diet, health and also heredity.
Genetics has to do with the onset of menopause. If your mom and grandmom got their menopause at an early age you are very likely to get your menopause early.
From what I have heard and seen in my family its mostly around 50 years of age.
From what I know the average age in India is 45 for menopause. But menopause age is dependent on the environment that you are living in and also when do you have children. I have read somewhere that women who marry late and have children late have late menopause.
These days a lot of women are getting their menopause as early as in their 30s. I read this in an article. And it was mentioned that this is mainly happening due to changing environment, lifestyle and diet of people.