Utrogestan: Menopause pill supply restricted over shortages
Other HRT treatments have faced similar limits but ministers say there is good stock of most products. Source link
Tag: Menopause
Hormone replacement therapy and menopause: What you need to know about HRT
HRT can help with menopausal symptoms. If you’re thinking about taking it, here’s what you need to consider. Source link
Tory v Tory: Badenoch and Nokes in menopause debate
Two Conservative MPs clashed in a debate on whether the menopause was a disability and both accused the other of talking over them. Minister for Women and Equalities Kemi Badenoch said people should use “all legal avenues open to them” and told the women and equalities committee chairman “not to put words in my mouth”. […]
The tech helping women manage the menopause
A growing number of start-ups are making wearables and apps to help alleviate the symptoms. Source link
Heart disease: Risk in women increases after menopause, says cardiologist
There is a false perception that heart disease affects men more than women, says a leading cardiologist. Source link
What is the menopause and what are the signs?
Symptoms can start in your 40s – here’s our guide to what happens in the run-up to periods stopping. Source link
Menopause: The Bedfordshire clinic that is 'changing lives'
Sam Price says help is available for women who are “all over the place” due to the menopause. Source link
More Questions Than Answers When Managing HIV and Menopause
Note: in this article, “women” refers to cisgender women — those who identify as women and were assigned female sex at birth. Menopause also affects transgender men and non-binary people, but published research on the menopause experience has included only cisgender women participants. March 18, 2022 — Gina Brown was boarding an early-morning flight in […]
Early Menopause May Raise a Woman's Odds for Dementia
TUESDAY, March 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Women who enter menopause early may be more likely to develop dementia later in life, new research indicates. During menopause, production of the female sex hormone estrogen drops dramatically and a woman’s periods come to an end. While women typically enter menopause in their early 50s, many do […]
Insomnia Drug Might Also Ease Menopause Night Sweats
TUESDAY, Feb. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hot flashes. Night sweats. Waking up at all hours throughout the night. Millions of women battle these stereotypical menopause symptoms for years. Now, a small study suggests that a drug used for both men and women who have sleep disorders might offer relief. Researchers compared women who took […]