Menu Healthy Lifestyle Diseases & Conditions First Aid Symptoms Tests & Procedures Videos Definitions FAQs Premature menopauseUpdated: 2018-04-26OverviewIn premature menopause, the ovaries have either been removed or don't produce normal amounts of the hormone estrogen or release eggs.SymptomsSymptoms include infertility, hot flashes and irritability.TreatmentsTreatment includes hormone therapy and supplements to help prevent osteoporosis. © 1998-2022 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research(MFMER). All rights reserved. Terms of Use