The International Menopause Society usually announce the theme of World Menopause Day, closer to the 18th October when this day is held.
Umbrella
What may the World Menopause Day 2021 Umbrella include?
Depending on the Source (DotS) this umbrella may include:
- World Menopause Day
- World Menopause Month
World Menopause Day 2021
When is the theme of World Menopause Day 2021 announced?
The International Menopause Society (IMS), usually announce the theme of World Menopause Day, closer to the 18th October when this day is held.
World Menopause Day
What is the purpose of World Menopause Day?
In World Menopause Day: World Menopause Day 2020 the IMS explain:
âWorld Menopause Day is held every year on the 18th October. The purpose of the day is to raise awareness of the menopause and the support options available for improving health and wellbeingâ.1
World Menopause Month
What is World Menopause Month?
The IMS note:
âSince it is not always possible for local societies to arrange activities for this specific day, the IMS has now designated October as World Menopause Month. Local societies can also collaborate with other organizations working in the field of adult womenâs health, such as societies for osteoporosis and breast cancer, to organize joint events. World Menopause Month can also be a call to implement policies that support research and treatment in the area of menopausal healthâ.2
World Menopause Day 2020
What was the theme for World Menopause Day 2020?
In World Menopause Day: World Menopause Day 2020 the IMS elaborate on:
Patient Information Leaflet
What is the Patient Information Leaflet: Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI) about?
On page one of the IMSâs Patient Information Leaflet: Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)? the IMS elaborate on:
White Paper
What is the aim of the IMSâs Premature Ovarian Insufficiency: An International Menopause Society White Paper?
In World Menopause Day: World Menopause Day 2020 â Premature Ovarian Insufficiency: An International Menopause Society White Paper the IMS explain:

The International Menopause Society has commissioned a number of experts at the forefront of their specialty to define the state of the art in the understanding of this condition, to advise on practical management strategies and to propose future research strategies.5
Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
What is premature ovarian insufficiency (POI)?
DotS the definition of POI may vary. In Menopause Before 40 and Spontaneous Premature Ovarian Insufficiency the Australasian Menopause Society elaborate on:
Women with spontaneous POI have irregular or no menstrual periods. Women may or may not have menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes.
Up to 4% of women will spontaneously have POI and enter menopause before the age of 40. Spontaneous early menopause (menopause between 40 and 45 years) affects approximately 12 in every 100 womenâ.6
Premature Menopause
Is POI different from premature menopause?
In Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI): Summary â What Is Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)? the Medline Plus explain:
POI Video
Is there a POI video?
The British Menopause Societyâs (BMS) BMS TV include Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI) Explained â A British Menopause Society Video. The BMS explain:
Mike Savvas, Consultant Gynaecologist, Kingâs College Hospital, and Member of the British Menopause Society medical advisory council answers these FAQs: What is POI? How is POI diagnosed? What are the health implications of POI? How do patients with POI present? How is POI treated? Should I take HRT? Can I still get pregnant if I have POI? What are my fertility chances if I have POI? Is HRT contraceptive?â8
Early Menopause: Womenâs Experiences
What is the (Australian) Healthtalk Australiaâs Early Menopause: Womenâs Experiences?
In Early Menopause: Womenâs Experiences â Overview Healthtalk Australia elaborate on:
Women talked about being diagnosed with spontaneous early menopause, premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), medically-induced early menopause, or menopausal symptoms as a result of cancer and/or other medical treatments.9
Health Care Provider
What if I think I have POI?
If you think you have POI it may be in your best interest to choose to talk to your health care provider about this.
On page of two of the IMSâs Patient Information Leaflet: Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)? Can POI Symptoms Be Successfully Treated? the IMS note:
In Primary Ovarian Insufficiency: Symptoms â When To See A Doctor the (United States) Mayo Clinic elaborate on:
Even if you donât mind not having periods, itâs advisable to see your doctor to find out whatâs causing the change. Low estrogen levels can lead to bone loss and an increased risk of heart diseaseâ.11
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- World Menopause Day: World Menopause Day 2020. International Menopause Society https://www.imsociety.org/education/world-menopause-day/ Accessed: 01 March 2021
- World Menopause Day: World Menopause Day 2014. International Menopause Society https://www.imsociety.org/world_menopause_day.php?year=2014 Accessed: 01 March 2021
- World Menopause Day: World Menopause Day 2020. International Menopause Society https://www.imsociety.org/education/world-menopause-day/ Accessed: 01 March 2021
- Patient Information Leaflet: Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI). 2020:1. International Menopause Society https://www.imsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/wmd-2020-leaflet-english.pdf Accessed: 01 March 2021
- World Menopause Day: World Menopause Day 2020 â Premature Ovarian Insufficiency: An International Menopause Society White Paper https://www.imsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/wmd-2020-white-paper-english.pdf Accessed: 01 March 2021
- Menopause Before 40 and Spontaneous Premature Ovarian Insufficiency Content Updated: October 2020. Australasian Menopause Society https://www.menopause.org.au/health-info/fact-sheets/menopause-before-40-and-spontaneous-poi Accessed: 01 March 2021
- Primary Primary Ovarian Insufficiency: Summary â What Is Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)? Page Last Updated on: 18 November 2020. Topic Last Reviewed: 16 June 2016. MedlinePlus https://medlineplus.gov/primaryovarianinsufficiency.html Accessed: 01 March 2021
- BMS TV: Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI). Website Last Reviewed: March 2021. British Menopause Society https://thebms.org.uk/publications/videos/bms-tv/ Accessed: 01 March 2021
- Early Menopause: Womenâs Experiences â Overview. Healthtalk Australia https://healthtalkaustralia.org/early-menopause-experiences-and-perspectives-of-women-and-health-professionals/overview-womens-experiences/ Accessed: 01 March 2021
- Patient Information Leaflet: Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI). 2020:2. International Menopause Society https://www.imsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/wmd-2020-leaflet-english.pdf Accessed: 01 March 2021
- Primary Primary Ovarian Insufficiency: Symptoms â When To See A Doctor. 22 October 2019. Mayo Clinic https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/premature-ovarian-failure/symptoms-causes/syc-20354683 Accessed: 01 March 2021