Perimenopause or Menopause? How To Tell

Perimenopause or Menopause? How To Tell

Menopause occurs at a single point in time, and is not a phase. It is defined as the day you have gone 12 consecutive months without a menstrual period, and it can only be identified looking backward. Everything leading up to that point is perimenopause, and everything after it is postmenopause. Understanding which stage you…