Menopause is a natural biological process that usually begins after 40 years of age. It usually begins with changes in the menstrual cycle during perimenopause, and the process ends when the ovaries stop producing eggs and the woman definitively enters into menopause, after 12 months without menstruation. This process causes a major change in the hormonal regulation of women that can trigger all types of symptoms.
Urinary incontinence is a major health problem. It affects 20% of women between 35 and 65 years of age. A percentage that, from 75 onwards, exceeds 40%.
At first glance, the name may surprise you, but it is not a fungus or related to the vaginal microbiota. Vulvar lichen is a skin condition that usually affects the genital area.
Menopause has come out of the closet. But there is still some confusion about when it starts and when it ends, or what symptoms can be experienced at each stage.
