This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. For women in their 40s and even early 50s, symptoms like a missed period, mood swings, or sudden fatigue can indicate two very different things: ...

Can a woman get pregnant after menopause and what doctors say about fertility options medical possibilities and the role of assisted reproduction.

Women who experience menopause before 40 face a significantly higher risk of heart attacks, according to new research.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 35 years of experience, originally trained in gynecology. I have devoted my career to the intersection of reproductive health and psychiatry, with a ...

Her brain, she tells SELF, “was like scrambled eggs.” She was in the throes of menopause symptoms that she’d expected to have ...

Menopause and pregnancy can have similar symptoms, like missed periods, fatigue, and mood changes. Pregnancy is possible during perimenopause because ovulation can happen intermittently until ...