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Why do I have menstrual-like cramps at age 70?

While most people associate menstrual-like cramps with their reproductive years, experiencing pelvic pain at age 70 is not normal and requires medical attention. Understanding the potential causes, from benign conditions to more serious concerns, is crucial for timely diagnosis and treatment, which is why you may wonder: **Why do I have menstrual-like cramps at age 70?**

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Am I sick or is it menopause? Your guide to understanding the difference

Approximately 75-80% of women experience vasomotor symptoms, such as hot flashes and night sweats, during the menopausal transition, often leading to confusion and worry. To answer the important question, "Am I sick or is it menopause?", it is essential to understand your body's hormonal changes and when to seek medical advice for other potential health issues.

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