Perimenopause is a naturally occurring stage in life where your body begins to make less estrogen before you reach menopause. This typically starts in your early 40s, and it can include many different physical and emotional changes.
You may be having symptoms that have you wondering if you're in perimenopause. Use this quiz to help figure out what you're experiencing and if these are in fact symptoms of perimenopause.
Have you had a hysterectomy?
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Yes, and my ovaries were removed
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Yes, and I still have my ovaries
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No
Have you had a menstrual period in the last 12 months?
Are you having irregular menstrual periods?
Are you having hot flashes or night sweats?
Are you having trouble sleeping?
Have you noticed vaginal dryness?
Have you noticed mood changes like feelings of depression or anxiety?
Are you having hot flashes or night sweats?
Are you having trouble sleeping?
Have you noticed vaginal dryness?
Have you noticed mood changes like feelings of depression or anxiety?
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Karla Robinson, MD, is a medical editor for GoodRx. She is a licensed, board-certified family physician with almost 20 years of experience in health through varied clinical, administrative, and educational roles.
Katie E. Golden, MD, is a board-certified emergency medicine physician and a medical editor at GoodRx.
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