Author Henry David Thoreau was among those who spoke out in defense of John Brown after his arrest following the Harpers Ferry raid. Thoreau penned an essay, âA Plea for Captain John Brown,â in support of his fellow abolitionist.
1 The average age of U.S. women at the time of menopause is 51 years. 2  The most common age range at which women experience menopause is 48-55 years. 3  Premature menopause is defines as menopause occurring in a woman younger than 40 years. 4  About 1% of women experience premature menopause.
Patient Comments Read 2 Comments Share Your Story. 1  Menopause is the time when a woman stops having menstrual periods. 2  Many women experience a variety of symptoms as a result of the hormonal changes associated with the transition to menopause.  The average age of U.S. women at the time of menopause is 51 years.