Continental climates are often found to be relatively dry. Most of the moisture carried by air masses originating over ocean regions far away is lost as rainfall earlier in its journey. Regions of the Earth that have continental climates include Siberia and central Russia, and much of North America.
A. Perimenopause, or menopause transition, begins several years before menopause. It's the time when the ovaries gradually begin to make less estrogen. It usually starts in a woman's 40s, but can start in her 30s or even earlier.Perimenopause lasts up until menopause, the point when the ovaries stop releasing eggs. In the last 1 to 2 years of perimenopause, this drop in estrogen speeds up. At this stage, many women have menopause symptoms.. Perimenopause, or menopause transition, begins several years before menopause. It's the time when the ovaries gradually begin to make less estrogen. It usually starts in a woman's 40s, but can start in her 30s or even earlier.
1 The first thing to consider is your age. 2  The average age for a woman to reach the menopause is 52 years, although it is known to start as early as 35 or as late as 60 years of age.3  If you are under 45 years of age, it is less likely (but not impossible) that symptoms you are experiencing are related to the menopause. The first thing to consider is your age. 2  The average age for a woman to reach the menopause is 52 years, although it is known to start as early as 35 or as late as 60 years of age.