Six signs you might be getting into menopause

Menopause marks the end of your reproductive years (Photo: Shutterstock)

Menopause marks the end of your reproductive years and is mostly characterised by the end of regular periods. If after twelve months you don't experience any period, you can be diagnosed with having begun the menopause stage. It typically affects women in their 40s and 50s and is characterized by some of the following signs. 

1. Irregular periods