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The key things you need to know about progestogens and …

WEBThe micronized progesterone in oral Utrogestan TM capsules can help get you into a deeper state of sleep and can take the edge off anxiety. However, other women may have side effects such as a lower mood or irritability. Side effects can improve over time. Some tolerate one type of progestogen and not others.

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Menopause Questionnaire Am I Menopausal

WEBThe questionnaire has been created by our specialist clinical team at My Menopause Centre and, after you’ve completed it, your personalised assessment will be emailed to you. In the questionnaire, we ask about a number of menopause symptoms. Most of the symptoms listed are from Greene Climacteric Scale (GCS). This is reproduced with permission.

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Migraine and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

WEBAn aura usually lasts between a few minutes to an hour and resolves before the start of a headache. Migraine: This phase is associated with the headache as well as other symptoms such as nausea, fatigue, and sensitivity to lights, noise and smells. This can last up to a few days. Postdrome: After an attack, a person can feel washed out and

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Menopause and mental health My Menopause Centre

WEBAnother key factor is that the mental health symptoms are – obviously – not specific to the menopause transition. Feeling tired or anxious, for example, could be due to relationship, family or work stresses that everyone can experience. So, the symptoms can become ‘explained away’ as being related to whatever is going on in life.

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Effects of menopause on women's health My Menopause Centre

WEBAround 8 in 10 women will experience symptoms of the menopause, experiencing an average of 7 symptoms [1]; symptoms usually last 4 years, but can last for up to 12 years [2] and change over time. Overall, the symptoms of the menopause can have a negative impact on all aspects of a woman’s quality of life – home, work, social and …

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HRT FAQs My Menopause Centre

WEBHRT FAQs. HRT stands for hormone replacement therapy. For many women, it’s the most effective way of managing menopause symptoms and it can transform how you feel. Here we answer some of the questions about HRT that we are asked most frequently. What are the benefits of taking HRT? Does HRT just delay the inevitable? Does HRT cause …

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Our Purpose Empowering Women to Take Control of Their …

WEBWhy understanding the menopause matters. Every woman will experience the menopause. To put that into context, around 15.5 million women in the UK today are at some stage of the menopause transition (perimenopause, menopause, or postmenopause) – that’s almost half of the UK’s female population.. In 1922, the modal age of death for a woman was 77 …

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Menopause Symptoms Dental Issues My Menopause Centre

WEBMouth and gum tenderness. Receding gums. Bad breath. Bite issues. Pain on chewing. Loose teeth. Infections. You may also start to experience a dry mouth during menopause. This can increase your risk of gum disease and cavities.

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Menopause Symptoms Anxiety My Menopause Centre

WEBIf you are experiencing anxiety you certainly aren’t alone. Anxiety can happen to anyone – including those who’ve never experienced mental health difficulties before. Anxiety can lead to physical symptoms such as: Fast heart rate. Heart palpitations. The feeling of sickness or nausea. Shaking or tremors. Sweating.

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How good gut health can improve menopause symptoms

WEBGood news ladies: there is emerging evidence that there are powerful connections between our gut health and our hormones. The latest research suggests that improving our gut health – or to be more specific the diversity and balance of our microbiome (the community of microorganisms that populate our gut lining) – may …

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Menopause Symptoms Muscle Ache & Pain My Menopause …

WEBSome conditions cause muscle aches specifically, such as: Fibromyalgia, especially if aches and pains last longer than three months. Chronic fatigue syndrome. Myofascial pain syndrome. Infections like the flu, polio, or bacterial infections. Autoimmune disorders like lupus, dermatomyositis, and polymyositis.

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Dr Clare Spencer My Menopause Centre

WEBDr Clare Spencer. MA MB BChir (Cantab) DM MRCOG MRCGP. Registered menopause specialist, GP and co-founder; see Dr Clare in person at The Spire Hospital, Leeds or online. Book an appointment. Dr Clare is a registered menopause specialist and an NHS GP. She qualified from Cambridge University and holds Membership of the Royal …

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Menopause Consultations What to Expect My Menopause Centre

WEBAll our initial consultations take around 45 minutes. Follow-up consultations will take 25 minutes. If you decide to take testosterone, regular blood monitoring is essential. Initial consultation – 45 minutes. Follow-up consultation – 25 minutes. We help lots of women every day, so we have to stick to appointment timings.

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What is the Greene Climacteric Scale (GCS)

WEBThe psychological scale can be further subdivided to give measures of : Anxiety — sum items 1 to 6. Depression — sum items 7 to 11. Symptom 21 is a probe for sexual dysfunction (5). Studies have shown that women who score over 12 on the GCS are more likely to be menopausal. However, there is a wide range and it’s possible to score lower

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Choosing contraception during the menopause transition

WEBA Cu-IUD inserted at, or after, age 40 can remain in place until 1 year after the last menstrual period if it occurs when the woman is 50 years or older. If a woman is aged under 50, the Cu-IUD can remain in place for 2 years after the last menstrual period. They are fitted by specially trained doctors and nurses.

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