What is aging?

Aging is the gradual physiological changes that occur with the passage of time from birth to death.

How do members experience aging?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with aging*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for aging*

Who has aging on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 1
20s 3
30s 11
40s 20
50s 25
60s 31
70+ 69

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 66
Female 73

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What is aging?

Aging is the gradual physiological changes that occur with the passage of time from birth to death.



Common symptoms reported by people with aging

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for aging

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Compare treatments taken by people with aging

Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have aging through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.

Got a question about living with aging? Members in the forum might have the answers.



Who has aging on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 1 new patients joined this month
  • 139 say aging is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 1
20s 3
30s 11
40s 20
50s 25
60s 31
70+ 69

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 66
Female 73

These charts show data from aging patients who have completed their condition history
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