Menopausal symptoms are largely driven by a lack of oestrogen. HRT helps these symptoms by topping up your body’s depleted oestrogen levels. HRT will also contain progesterone, unless you’ve had a hysterectomy. Understanding the pros and cons of different types of progesterone in HRT is key to choosing the most suitable HRT for you.
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PROGESTERONE IN HRT
Tuesday, May 5th, 2020Tags: dienogest, dydrogesterone, HRT, levonorgestrel, medroxyprogesterone acetate, menopausal symptoms, menopause, norethisterone, oestrogen, perimenopause, progesterone, Progestogens, Qlaira, utrogestan
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SEE YOUR GP ABOUT THE MENOPAUSE
Saturday, April 25th, 2020You may not be able to get a face-to-face appointment with your doctor at the moment, unless your problem needs immediate attention, but doctors are still conducting virtual and telephone consultations with their patients. If you want to speak to your doctor about your menopausal symptoms, it is important to prepare in advance. If you are worried about any symptoms, whether or not they are related to coronavirus, it is essential to call your GP surgery for advice.
Tags: diagnosis, GP, HRT, lifestyle, medical history and conditions, menopause, non-medical and non-hormonal options, premature menopause, symptoms, treatment
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