Effects of Early and Premature Menopause on Women Health

Published on: January 2024

Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2024; 17(1):1-9

Review Article | doi:10.5530/ijopp.17.1.1

Authors:

Lata Potey^1,*, Shilpa Chapekar¹ , Ashwini Armarkar¹ , Pooja Birade¹ , Yogini Shete¹ , Suchita Waghmare² , Prafulla Sabale²

¹Shree Sainath College of Pharmacy Dawalameti, Nagpur, Maharashtra, INDIA.

²Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, Maharashtra, INDIA.

Abstract:

The families and communities health are no doubt depends on the health of women. Improvement in women health is very essential for achieving gender equality. As per the “World Economic Forum’s Gender Gap Report” ranks out of 146 countries India ranked sexual hygiene, early marriages, poor nutritional intake, and prostitution. Certain factors contribute to abnormal ovarian functions which lead to an early and premature menopause in women. In fact, premature or an early menopause shows bad effect on women health, as women not taking these issues seriously, so authors are trying to help women to take concern about their health. As a result, this review is focused on various factors associated with premature menopause along with its preventions and management. Early menopause and premature menopause are linked to long-term health risks, including cardiovascular disease, neurological conditions, osteoporosis, whether they occur naturally or are caused by other factors. Hormone replacement therapy, increasing calcium intake, and regular exercise are a few ways to treat and manage the symptoms of early menopause.

Keywords: Management, Menopause, prevention, risk factors, Women’s health.