What Causes Premature Menopause?

Premature menopause is defined as the onset of menopausal symptoms prior to the age of 40.¹ It is estimated that up to 1% of women experience premature menopause.² The exact cause of premature menopause is still unknown, however, it is thought to be related to genetics, autoimmune diseases, chemotherapy, radiation exposure and certain medical treatments. Additionally, smoking is known to increase the risk of premature menopause.^{3, 1} However, further research is needed to determine the exact cause of premature menopause and to develop effective treatments.

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