Sentences with phrase «ovarian function before»

Background: Early menopause, defined as the cessation of ovarian function before the age of 45 y, affects ∼ 10 % of women and is associated with higher risk of cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, and other conditions.

Researchers define early menopause as the end of ovarian function before age 45, and premature menopause affects about 1 percent of women under 40.

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Once the pills are stopped, there is usually a delay of months before normal ovarian function and normal cycling resumes, and patients typically experience menopausal symptoms.