 [ Symptoms ] i am 48 having periods every 2 weeks is this the start of menopause  i am 48 years old and having a period every 2 weeks some times the flow is so heavy that i change pads every 1 2 hours could this be the start of menopause [ Disease ] it could happen unfortunatly but its exaggerated due to may be hormonal imbalance i believe you do have osteoporosis do bmd start taking osteonate once per week at the morning half an hour before breakfast and do not eat anything vefore with plenty water and osteocare once everyday after meals and do urine analysis every 3 months … but start osteocare a week before osteonate