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What is the menopause? The menopause is when a woman’s periods stop, or to use the medical definition, when she hasn’t had a period for...

Some women cannot safely take HRT, or simply don't wish to for various reasons. When symptoms are milder, these can sometimes be managed...

Understandably, it is easy to confuse these terms. Here, Dr Helen Kennedy explains the difference and why she prescribes body identical...

The British Menopause Society (BMS) is the specialist authority for menopause and post reproductive health in the UK. The BMS educates,...

Pregnancy can still occur in women over 40, even if they are experiencing irregular cycles and symptoms of the perimenopause, so choosing...

Women often ask our doctors which vitamin supplements they should take during the peri-menopause and menopause time of their life.  The...

Sexually Transmitted infections, or STIs, are often perceived as a concern primarily for younger populations, but t hey can affect...

Have you noticed any bleeding in between your normal periods? How do you know when to see your doctor for advice? Bleeding in between...

Hormones impact so much of our body, our mind and how we feel. That’s why, when hormone levels change during peri-menopause and the...

Many women ask how long they should stay on HRT, and if they stop, will their menopausal symptoms return.

Good nutrition plays a crucial role in supporting overall health and well-being during menopause. What should we be eating?