16 example sentences using menopause.
Menopause used in a sentence
Menopause in a sentence as a noun
Your friend must be a test tube baby because all women have gone through menopause by 50.
If she has frozen eggs, can a woman still carry a child post menopause? Or does she have to resort to a surrogate?
Women get a 2nd chance to get thin when pregnant or during menopause. But they normally get fatter.
For women, breast cancer the most common of them all becomes rampant post-menopause. With this view point, it seems unlikely that measles was an evolved response to cancer.
Women didn't used to live very long after menopause--the life expectancy was only about 50. You need to take estrogen pills to keep you healthy into old age."
It should also be noted that the average age at death was around 60 years old, which means that most women were post-menopause. The effect of estrogen on gene expression is thus underestimated.
It is also possible that due to a mastectomy menopause onset is accelerated.
Most meetings are surrounded by the woman talking about things important to them - sometimes very womanly topics like their period or lack their of due to menopause. Never once did I feel that I was being oppressed or anything.
Edit: That said, while we may not have menopause, we do still have death in our future, so I guess it would still make biological sense, just as much as deriving pleasure from sex does.
Aging is more than just accumulated dammage, menopause is a clear counter example to this idea. However, dammage does accumulate so like most complex systems there are no simple answers.
- Some information that isn't good or bad but just descriptive belongs on here, like age, occupation, and, for women, period/pregnancy/menopause status.
Dogs and cats in captivity, some long-lived races, do experience menopause. If humans died at 30-35, which is about the expected age for humans in the natural habitat, it would be a very rare woman indeed that experience menopause.
And to be clear: yes, that should mean people shouldn’t marry after menopause -- rationalisation of that include continuity, traditions or even direct reference to Abraham and Sarah. Details are probably more individual.
It doesn't really seem like the grandmother hypothosis would enter into our evolutionary history then, as there would be very few post-menopause grandmothers around...
Female whales hit menopause long before their lives are over, in some cases spending the majority of their lives in a non-reproductive state, which prima facie seems rather maladaptive. A number of hypotheses have been proposed to explain what seems like widespread evolutionary selection for menopause, and none of them are completely satisfactory. The "grandmother hypothesis", for example, posits that experienced grandmothers assist in the care of their grandchildren, increasing their odds of survival. Certain species of whales, including Orcinus orca, the killer whale, exhibit early-life menopause, and form stable matrilineal groups, making them ideal candidates for testing the grandmother hypothesis.
Proper Noun Examples for Menopause
Menopause usually starts around 51 but there is a lot of variability and around 1 percent of women experience menopause before age 40. So it's not a direct result of cell damage.
Menopause definitions
the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends
See also: climacteric