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Menopause is defined as the absence of menstrual periods for 1 year. The average age of menopause is 51 years, but the normal range is 45 years to 55 years. The years leading up to this point are called perimenopause. This term means around menopause.. This phase can last for up to 10 years.
Menopause Menopause is the time when your menstrual periods stop permanently and you can no longer get pregnant. Some people call the time leading up to a womanâs last period menopause. This time actually is the transition to menopause, or perimenopause. After menopause, your body makes much less of the hormones estrogen and progesterone. Very low estrogen levels after menopause can affect your health and cause symptoms such as hot flashes.