late menopause
[/leɪt ˈmɛnəˌpɔːz/]
nounfemininepl: late menopauses
menopausa tardia
1. menopause occurring at an age significantly later than the typical range (usually after age 55), characterized by the cessation of menstrual periods and hormonal changes happening in the later stages of a woman's life
Her late menopause occurred at age 58, which is about 5 years after the average age.
Sua menopausa tardia ocorreu aos 58 anos, o que é cerca de 5 anos após a idade média.
2. a medical condition where a woman experiences the final menstrual period after the standard menopausal age range
Women experiencing late menopause may have extended exposure to estrogen.
Mulheres que experimentam menopausa tardia podem ter exposição prolongada ao estrogênio.
Late menopause is often discussed in medical and wellness contexts in both Brazilian and American cultures. In Brazil, discussions about menopausa tardia are increasingly common in health publications and women's health clinics. The condition is associated with certain health considerations, including potentially increased breast cancer risk due to prolonged estrogen exposure, making it a topic of medical significance in both countries.
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