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<section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Menopause or “The Change” is a natural part of a woman's aging process.</h3><ul><li>True</li><li>False</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>What is the start of menopause called?&nbsp;</h3><ul><li>Adolescence</li><li>Puberty</li><li>Post Period</li><li>Perimenopause</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>What is the average age American women reach menopause?</h3><ul><li>49</li><li>51</li><li>53</li><li>55</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>The average age of menopause for Black women is younger.</h3><ul><li>True</li><li>False</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Early menopause is menopause that happens before age ___</h3><ul><li>40</li><li>43</li><li>45</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Before menopause your periods will get:</h3><ul><li>Heavier</li><li>Lighter</li><li>Either A or B</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Hot flashes are the most common sign that menopause is starting.</h3><ul><li>True</li><li>False</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Some women take medicine for hot flashes and other menopause symptoms.</h3><ul><li>True</li><li>False</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Mood swings during menopause are just a myth.</h3><ul><li>True</li><li>False</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Many women have trouble sleeping during menopause.</h3><ul><li>True</li><li>False</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Pain during sex can be a sign of menopause.</h3><ul><li>True</li><li>False</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Menopause can make you gain weight.</h3><ul><li>True</li><li>False</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>You should still use birth control even if you are having symptoms of menopause.</h3><ul><li>True</li><li>False</li></ul></section><section data-block="MultipleChoice"><h3>Where have you received most of your information about menopause? (Select all that apply)</h3><ul><li>Family members</li><li>Friends</li><li>Healthcare providers</li><li>Internet</li><li>Books</li><li>Social media</li><li>TV/Radio/Podcasts</li><li>School/College</li><li>Other (please specify)</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Are you confident that the information you have received has prepared you to manage the symptoms of menopause when they occur?</h3><ul><li>Yes</li><li>No</li><li>Unsure</li></ul></section><section data-block="MultipleChoice"><h3>What concerns do you have about menopause? (Select all that apply)</h3><ul><li>Physical symptoms</li><li>Emotional well-being</li><li>Impact on relationship</li><li>Impact on work/career</li><li>Lack of information</li><li>Healthcare costs</li><li>Having a trusted source to talk to</li><li>Other (please specify)</li></ul></section>
