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Understanding Menopause: At What Age Do Your Ovaries Disappear?

Despite some common misconceptions, your ovaries do not truly disappear at any age. Instead, they undergo significant and natural changes during the menopause transition, which marks the end of their reproductive function. This article explains what happens to your ovaries and clarifies the truth behind the question, at what age do your ovaries disappear?

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Is it normal for ovaries to shrink after menopause?

According to the World Health Organization, menopause is a natural part of biological aging that most women experience between ages 45 and 55. A common and normal biological change during this time is that ovaries shrink after menopause due to declining hormone production, as a natural phase of the female reproductive life cycle.

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