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A critical period; a year in which important changes are held to occur, as in one's 63rd year (grand climacteric). But climacteric year "has more than the usual significance, when used by Occultists and Mystics. It is not only a critical period, during which some great change is periodically expected, whether in human or cosmic constitution, but it likewise pertains to spiritual universal changes" (SD 1:656n). ...
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| climacteric |
The hormonal change that precedes the menopause by a number of years and is associated with a progressive loss of fertility, an increased incidence of abnormal or absent ovulation, hot flashes, irregular menstruation, a progressive rise in blood FSH levels, and mood changes. The climacteric usually represents an important stage in a woman's life.
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| climacteric |
the transition period of time before menopause, marked by a decreased production of estrogen and progesterone, irregular menstrual periods, and transitory psychological changes.
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| climacteric |
Transitional phase when a women passes out of the reproductive (fertile) stage of life. Often simply referred to as menopause.
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| climacteric |
The period of life when fertility and sexual activity are in decline. A supposed critical period in life.
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