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Adenomyosis and the perimenopause and menopause Booklet
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Adenomyosis and the perimenopause and menopause Booklet

Information and advice for those with a diagnosis of adenomyosis This article […]

Taking your HRT abroad: everything you need to know
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Taking your HRT abroad: everything you need to know

If you have a holiday or long-haul flight coming up, we have […]

Creating and working in a menopause confident organisation Booklet
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Creating and working in a menopause confident organisation Booklet

Are you looking to introduce support for menopause in the workplace? This […]

Do you really need a menopause moisturiser?
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Do you really need a menopause moisturiser?

Dr Sajjad Rajpar, consultant dermatologist Until recently, menopause was a word that […]

My story: Hormones and mental health – ‘I felt like I couldn’t go on’
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My story: Hormones and mental health – ‘I felt like I couldn’t go on’

This anonymous, first-person account lays bare the real impact of hormones can […]

I’m new here
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I’m new here

Wondering where to start? Read me!

Menopause and ADHD
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Menopause and ADHD

For many women with ADHD, entering the perimenopause can cause a worsening […]

ADHD and the perimenopause and menopause Booklet
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ADHD and the perimenopause and menopause Booklet

In the UK, it is estimated that around 1.5 million individuals live […]

My story of hormonal depression: when my hormones change, I change
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My story of hormonal depression: when my hormones change, I change

In this article, Dr Hannah Ward shared her experience with reproductive depression.

My story:  I’ve returned. HRT has given me my career back, my husband has got his wife back and my daughter has got her mum back.
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My story: I’ve returned. HRT has given me my career back, my husband has got his wife back and my daughter has got her mum back.

At balance, we are continuously humbled by the stories many women share […]

My story: POI & having a family
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My story: POI & having a family

Annette had just turned 30 when she started to experience debilitating fatigue […]

My story: HRT and heart health
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My story: HRT and heart health

When Jill, 50, suffered a rare type of heart attack in March 2021, she was surprised by how quickly HRT relieved her debilitating cardiac symptoms.

Heart disease, perimenopause and menopause Factsheet
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Heart disease, perimenopause and menopause Factsheet

Heart disease refers to a range of conditions that affect the heart […]

My story: Thirty years of feeling the benefits with HRT, don’t take it from me now!
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My story: Thirty years of feeling the benefits with HRT, don’t take it from me now!

In this patient stories article, we hear from Lindsay who is 77 and has been taking HRT since 1989.

Speaking out about menopause in my community and at work
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Speaking out about menopause in my community and at work

This is a patient story about Meera who started to develop symptoms of menopause at the age of 40 and didn’t know where to turn for advice. She’s since implemented free menopause training to support women in the workplace and is committed to opening up the conversation about menopause in South Asian communities.

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