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Not exact matches
The lead researcher for the study, Professor Gita Mishra, Professor of Life Course Epidemiology and Director of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health
at the University of Queensland, Australia, said: «If the findings from our study were incorporated into clinical guidelines for advising childless women from around the age of 35 years who had their first period aged 11 or younger, clinicians could
gain valuable time to prepare these women for the possibility of premature or early
menopause.
Many women
gain belly fat
at the onset of
menopause.
The combination of low estrodial with a particular type of progestin caused weight
gain, massive hair loss, severe insomnia, premature ovarian decline, and
menopause symptoms
at age 38.
However, it is important to look
at the full picture and take a holistic approach when determining the cause of weight
gain during
menopause, as lifestyle, mental health and genetic factors could all play a role.
When most women think of
menopause they think of hot flushes, sleepless nights, weight
gain, depression, low libido and the list goes on... but what if we told you it doesn't have to be like that
at all?
Looking
at your family history can also be an indicator of potential weight issues during
menopause, as a genetic predisposition to weight
gain at this time is common.