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Gynecologist: the connection between smoking and the onset of premature menopause is scientifically proven.
The doctor told in an interview what factors contribute to women's menopause starting too early. Climax means fading of reproductive function. It is preceded by a period when the female body is preparing to enter a new phase. The nature of menstruation in women changes, and then they stop altogether.
"Menstruation normally stops at the age of 45-55 years. If menopause occurs at the age of 40-45, it is considered early, before the age of 40 it is considered premature," the gynecologist said.
The doctor emphasized that smoking contributes to the early fading of the reproductive function in the female body, its effect on a shorter period of reproductive potential has been scientifically proven. Speaking about other possible causes of early menopause, the Doctor singled out genetic abnormalities, exposure to toxins, and autoimmune disorders. It may also matter whether the future woman was born full-term or premature.
"Bisphenol A, contained in plastic for food packaging, pesticides can also reduce reproductive functions," the expert added.
Speaking about autoimmune disorders, the gynecologist warned about the impact on the onset of early menopause of adrenal insufficiency, type I diabetes, and rheumatoid arthritis.