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This is probably THE most asked question ! When will it end? The symptoms of perimenopause are generally more severe and intense than those felt in menopause. This is why this question is asked so much. Every woman is hormonally different from each other. Yes, we have the same hormones, but the dance they do can be as varied as each woman. The best indicator can be your mother's experience. This has been found to be a pretty reliable predictor. Generally perimenopause lasts 4 years, but there are women who are in perimenopause for over 6 years ! also see: Meet The Author: Cyber-Interviews with Steven R. Goldstein, MD & Laurie Ashner "The Estrogen Alternative" with FREE excerpt hosted by Sue Spataro, RN, BSN Dr. Goldstein is a prominent physician and teacher at New York University Medical Center who has written the hugely successful "Could It Be ...Perimenopause and The Estrogen Alternative". He is renowned for his pioneering work in ultrasonography. He lectures physicians through out the United States about the latest techniques and equipment in this specialized field. Laurie Ashner is also a successful author in addition to co-authoring books with Dr. Goldstein. Find out more	click here for a FREE newsletter & to join HotFlash & our other support groups and ask a question Meno-FAQ Common Symptoms HotFlash! News Rx Guide Glossary Health-Byte Natural Healing Womens' Health Center What is menopause? What is early menopause? How can birth control pills help symptoms of perimenopause? see our special interviews: "The Menopause Manager" Meet the Mayos who developed a system to help themselves in this cyber-interview. "Could This Perimenopause?" Meet author Dr Goldstein who details how you can find out more about yourself and what you can do. Dr Teaff & Sue on WFAE has the thranscript of Dr Nancy Teaff and Sue on the radio. Sue on WBTV Charlotte has the transcript of Sue on Charlotte, NC TV The Power of Perimenopause: A Woman's Guide to Physical and Emotional Health During Perimenopause click here to find out more by Stephanie Degraff Bender, Treacy Colbert This comprehensive book focuses on easing the normal, but sometimes distressing, physiological and psychological symptoms of the stage preceding menopause.

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How long does it last?
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