Grandwolf319@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 month agoMenopause should be called menostop cause there is no menoresume?message-squaremessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1178arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1172arrow-down1message-squareMenopause should be called menostop cause there is no menoresume?Grandwolf319@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareowenfromcanada@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-21 month agoOr they named it after the Irish doctor who documented it, Men O’Pause.
minus-squarebulwark@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoPretty sure it was named after the French village Mini-Opuasé where it was discovered in the 1800’s.
minus-squareivanafterall ☑️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIt’s a portmanteau of “Minnow Palls,” because doctors used to believe it was caused by a cloud of small fish surrounding those experiencing it.
Or they named it after the Irish doctor who documented it, Men O’Pause.
Pretty sure it was named after the French village Mini-Opuasé where it was discovered in the 1800’s.
It’s a portmanteau of “Minnow Palls,” because doctors used to believe it was caused by a cloud of small fish surrounding those experiencing it.