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Menopause can cause memory loss in initial years: study

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Parts of the brain most dependent on oestrogen, which diminishes during the menopause, are important for verbal memory and processing speed, said Weber.

"The most important thing that women need to be reassured of is that these problems, while frustrating, are normal and, in all likelihood, temporary," Weber said.

"When women discover it's probably a symptom of the menopause, they are usually very relieved as they feared they might be suffering from Alzheimer's disease," Dr John Stevenson, of Royal Brompton Hospital in London, said.

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