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‘Forty years ago, I experienced severe postnatal depression – why are other women still suffering?’
Jean McIntosh reflects on her experiences in the hope that others will […]
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Testosterone and hair during the menopause
Your questions on this important hormone and its impact on hair growth […]
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Vulval lichen sclerosus and menopause
Vulval lichen sclerosus (vulval LS) is a chronic condition that can make […]
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Driving anxiety and the menopause
If you’ve suddenly started to worry more about driving, you’re not alone […]
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Psoriasis and the menopause: what you need to know
Find out how changing hormones can impact this common skin condition Psoriasis […]
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How friends can ease your menopause
From a shoulder to cry on to a confidante to giggle with, […]
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HRT in later life or after menopause
Whether you want to start HRT or are wondering about staying on […]
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My story: I started HRT when I was postmenopausal
Fiona, 62, says her generation of slightly older postmenopausal women have missed […]
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12 ways to menopause-proof your summer holiday
Don’t let your symptoms spoil your break with these top tips 1. […]
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Progesterone-only capsule Gepretix: what is Gepretix and how do I use it?
Gepretix is one of the newest types of hormone replacement therapy (HRT). […]
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Menopause and clumsiness: is there a link?
If you’re all fingers and thumbs at the moment, you may be […]
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Hair heroes
Hair changes are common during the menopause but can ingredients and products […]
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FGM and the perimenopause and menopause
Every woman living with FGM will become menopausal. If you’re under the […]
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How to keep hydrated during perimenopause and menopause
Find out what you need to know about hydration and your hormones […]
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Sequential and continuous HRT: what’s the difference?
Different hormone replacement therapy regimens explained HRT comes in many different types […]