Menopause Snapshot can be a place to start if you are searching for evidence-based information about menopause by menopause societies, women’s health organizations and other sources.

Definition

What is menopause?

Depending on the Source the definition of menopause may vary. In Menopause: Overview the World Health Organization’s definition is:

“Natural menopause is deemed to have occurred after 12 consecutive months without menstruation for which there is no other obvious physiological or pathological cause and in the absence of clinical intervention”.

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How do you know if you’ve reached menopause?

In What Is Menopause? How Do You Know If You’ve Reached Menopause? the (Australian) Jean Hailes for Women’s Health elaborate on:

“It can be hard to know if you’ve reached menopause, because your periods can be irregular during this time. It’s likely you’ve reached menopause if you haven’t had a period for 12 months”.

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Last Updated: 09 January 2025 – Last Revised: 09 January 2025