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I was went through menopause at age 50-52 and I think my symptoms appeared about then. I was not diagnosed until age 58. Keep us posted on your results. NAncy Shlaes Mary Watkins wrote: > > > > I am curious about how many of us went through menopause before being > > diagnosed with PD. Also how many were in menopause when diagnosed > > and how many started it after the diagnosis. > > I started going through menopause in 1982 (age 42) and considered myself > nearly through by the time I was diagnosed with PD in 1990 (age 50). > > > > > How can we gather information about how PD and our meds effect and > > are effected by other natural changes in our bodies?? > > I don't know how to determine if the PD meds affect menopause or vice versa. > It would be interesting, if we could determine these effects. > > > Maybe someone (maybe even me) could start archiving women's stories > > on this subject? > > > > > It would be great if someone would take on this task. At this time, I am > very bogged down, as my husband has been named Guardian and Conservator of > his aunt and uncle who live about 140 miles from us. We have had to place > them in an Assisted Living facility and I am doing all of the recordkeeping, > paying bills, etc. for them. I have this set up on my computer and I have > spent many, many hours on this. I think I have it going pretty well now, > but we are now petitioning the Court to sell their house and car. So, I > don't see much let-up in sight. > > Mary Watkins ([log in to unmask])