My cycle was always around four week in length. My last two cycles, however, have both been of 6&#189 weeks duration, i.e. they both arrived more than 2 weeks late. Does this mean I am in the peri-menopause? I am 43 years old.

You may well be perimenopausal. Best wishes

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26 Feb 2009

Change in Length of Menstual Cycle

My cycle was always around four week in length.

My last two cycles, however, have both been of 6½ weeks duration, i.e. they both arrived more than 2 weeks late.

Does this mean I am in the peri-menopause? I am 43 years old.

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01 Jan 0001

You may well be perimenopausal.

Best wishes

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