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21/07/11

Premature Ovarian Failure - Why are YOUNG WOMEN hitting the menopause?

Early menopause, also known as Premature Ovarian Failure (POF), is a rare but heartbreaking gynaecological condition that affect women under the age of 51.
The implications to women, their fertility and general health are significant, and therefore appropriate clinical management, nutrition and counselling are mandatory.

Meanwhile, Dr Nardo advises: 'Any woman under 40, of otherwise good health, who has not had a period for six months or more should ask her GP to check her hormone levels and this includes woman who have already completed their family.'

Read the full article published in the Daily Mail Thursday 21, July 2011: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2017022/Why-ARE-young-women-hitting-menopause-New-research-reveals-fertile-years-shorter-feared--women-discovered-.html

Also visit www.daisynetwork.org.uk. Daisy Network offers support to women going through early menopause.

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