In a subgroup of 4,418 British women, less than one-quarter of the participants were sexually active.
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Some women reported that they or their partner felt embarrassed to discusssexual issueswith a healthcare provider.
Dr. Streicher was not involved in this research.
Its a hugequality of life issue, she says.
Were living longer; life expectancy can be well into the nineties for someone whos healthy, she says.
On average, women go throughmenopause transitionat 51, says Streicher.
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