1. Average age: The average age of natural menopause is 51.4 years, with most women experiencing it between 49 and 52 years.
2. Duration: Menopause typically lasts 2 to 3 years and should occur within a 45 to 55-year age range.
3. Ovarian function: Ovarian function peaks for about 30 years and starts declining after age 40. Around 95% of women experience menopause before age 55.
4. Hormonal factors: Estrogen levels play a significant role in menopause. Hormone fluctuations can influence the timing of menopause.
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