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How Menopause Affects the Body

Bones, joints and muscles Bone loss Joint pain and stiffness Loss of muscle mass and strength Menopause is the most common cause of osteoporosis.

How Menopause Affects the Body

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Bones, joints and muscles Bone loss Joint pain and stiffness Loss of muscle mass and strength Menopause is the most common cause of osteoporosis.

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Bones, joints and muscles Bone loss Joint pain and stiffness Loss of muscle mass and strength Menopause is the most common cause of osteoporosis. About 7 out of 10 peri/menopausal women deal with:

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About 7 out of 10 peri/menopausal women deal with:

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