Comment on Menopause should be called menostop cause there is no menoresume?
owenfromcanada@lemmy.world 5 months agoOr they named it after the Irish doctor who documented it, Men O’Paus.
Comment on Menopause should be called menostop cause there is no menoresume?
owenfromcanada@lemmy.world 5 months agoOr they named it after the Irish doctor who documented it, Men O’Paus.
bulwark@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Pretty sure it was named after the French village Mini-Opuasé where it was discovered in the 1800’s.
ivanafterall@lemmy.world 5 months ago
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.