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When women in their late thirties or early forties begin to have symptoms of perimenopause such as hot flashes or vaginal dryness, they often wonder whether this is an early menopause. While the average age of menopause in the United States is 51, the usual range is from 45 to 55. If you completely stop having periods before the age of 45, it is called an early menopause. If you stop menstruating even earlier -- before the age of 40 -- it is called premature menopause. There are several reasons you might experience early menopause, including: Surgery to remove your ovaries.
Follow us. Most women go through menopause in their late 40s or early 50s, but usually menopause symptoms start during perimenopause, which typically begins 10 years before the menopausal transition. During perimenopause, symptoms start to occur, and their severity is different for every woman.hen menopause symptoms start, they can be deceptive; many women may not realize that they are perimenopausal. If menopause symptoms start or you think they have started, then it's a good idea to talk to your doctor to learn more about this stage and how to deal with the sometimes bothersome symptoms.