Post Menopause at 82: Understanding Late Menopause

Yes, it is possible to be postmenopausal at 82. Menopause is the natural cessation of menstruation and the reproductive cycle. The average age of menopause is 51 years, but it can occur earlier or later for some women. By the age of 82, most women will have already been through menopause, but in rare cases, a woman may only begin menopause at this age.