42, regular menses less last month (10 days later), 3 negative pregnancy tests, swollen stomach and chest, back pain, pelvic cramps, no nausea. Can it be menopause?

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42, regular menses less last month   (10 days later), 3 negative pregnancy tests, swollen stomach and chest, back pain, pelvic cramps, no nausea. Can it be menopause?

Anonymous · Accepted Answer

The average age for menopause is 52 years. You have to go a year without menstruation to say that is menopause. Your symptoms may be premenopausal. They produce more estrogen and menstrual cycles vary, flushing. When you come the period may be stronger and more painful.