What is postmenopause?
The time of a woman's life following menopause is called postmenopause. At this time symptoms experienced with menopause lessen and/or completely resolve.
How do members experience postmenopause?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with postmenopause*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Joint pain
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Insomnia
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Pain
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for postmenopause*
Who has postmenopause on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 2 | |
| 30s | 0 | |
| 40s | 5 | |
| 50s | 40 | |
| 60s | 66 | |
| 70+ | 15 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 2 | |
| Female | 121 |