postmenopausal
Britishadjective
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Nearly the same proportion of White American females over age 50 are affected, particularly those who are postmenopausal.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
This condition is extremely common particularly in postmenopausal women and elderly adults.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 25, 2026
Back in the 1950s, she said: "There is no greater power in the world than the zest of a postmenopausal woman."
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026
The reluctance to use HRT is the result of a controversial 2002 study that identified an elevated risk of invasive breast cancer in postmenopausal women.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 7, 2026
About 70% to 80% of postmenopausal women experience urinary tract and vaginal symptoms that are lifelong and get progressively worse, says Dr. Lauren Streicher, clinical professor at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 16, 2025
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