Defining the Menopause

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Discover how we define menopause, when and why it occurs, the different types and stages of menopause and the symptoms that may be experienced.

Defining the Menopause with Dr Diana Mansour (~6 mins)
Speakers
    • Dr Diana Mansour
      Dr Diana Mansour
      Consultant Community Gynaecologist, Newcastle upon Tyne
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Urogenital Symptoms and Sexual Difficulties
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