Menopause

//ˈmɛnəpɔːz//

"Menopause" in a Sentence (12 examples)

Menopause is the end of menstruation.

Menopause is when a woman's menstrual cycle stops.

My grandmother was nearly sixty when she entered menopause.

Menopause is the permanent cessation of the ovaries' primary functions.

Menopause is the opposite of menarche.

After menopause, women still want intercourse, but it becomes more intimate.

A lot of the changes that happen during menopause aren't just physical, they're mental as well.

Menopause can change the way that women think about their bodies and their sexuality.

Menopause can mean different things for different people.

The best predictor of having a good sex life after menopause is having a good sex life before menopause.

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The encounter soured Thomas's relationship with Jessa, who had founded the mobile payments company, with the chief executive eventually attributing the 51-year-old's behavior to the menopause, an employment tribunal was told.

The council is proposing to include guidance to magistrates and judges to consider the impact of the menopause on the behaviour of women typically aged between 45 and 55.[…]Earlier this year an employment tribunal took account of a woman’s menopause symptoms in her claim of discrimination by her employers. Maria Rooney, 52, claimed her anxiety and depression from the menopause meant she took extended periods of sick leave leading to her resignation.

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