Wendy is 45 years old. She had always had regular periods, but over the past year she has not had a period for several months. She then had a period and another after two months. Wendy is most likely experiencing:
A) postmenopause
B) menopause
C) perimenopause
D) hormone replacement therapy

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Wendy's symptoms of irregular periods, with months of amenorrhea followed by a return of menstruation, are characteristic of perimenopause. This phase can last several years leading up to menopause, when the menstrual cycle completely stops.

Wendy Is 45 Years Old