At what age does menopause usually occur?

Menopause is a period that every woman has to go through. Some women may have more obvious menopausal symptoms, while others may not. The age range of menopause is generally between 40 and 69 years old. Some women will even have menopausal symptoms until they are old. What is the general age of menopause?

1. Female menopausal syndrome mostly occurs between the ages of 40 and 60, and most women may experience symptoms of varying severity. About 85% of menopausal women can relieve their symptoms on their own, but about 25% of them have severe symptoms that affect their lives and work and require treatment. Young women may also experience menopausal syndrome after surgical removal of both ovaries or radiation therapy.

2. Nowadays, many women experience menopausal syndrome around the age of 35, which is called latent menopause in academia.

3. Male menopause is a transition period from middle age to old age, which usually begins at 40-45 years old and lasts to 60-65 years old (or even older). Almost all men will be affected, but to varying degrees. According to statistics, nearly 40% of men aged 40-70 will experience menopausal symptoms.

4. Some men do not have obvious menopausal symptoms throughout their lives.