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Clinically reviewed articles on menopause, from the team that trains other clinicians.

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Knowledge · Menopause

Surgical & Chemical Menopause: Symptoms, HRT & Long-Term Health

18 min read

A comprehensive patient and clinician guide to medically induced menopause — covering onset, management, HRT, bone health, cardiovascular risk, fertility, and psychological…

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Non-Hormonal Treatments for Menopause: Evidence-Based Options Beyond HRT/MHT

29 min read

A comprehensive guide to managing menopause symptoms without hormones — including new NK3 receptor antagonists, non-hormonal medications, CBT, lifestyle strategies, and specialist…

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Oestrogen Dominance – A Popular Term, Not a Medical One

17 min read

If you’ve searched online for answers about bloating, heavy periods, breast tenderness, mood swings or weight gain during perimenopause, you’ve probably encountered…

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CBT for Menopause: A Proven, Empowering Alternative When HRT Is Not an Option

Reviewed by Dr Saadat Ahsan

By Dr Saadat Ahsan, BMS Registered Menopause Specialist TMC Peterborough. For women who cannot take Hormone Replacement Therapy due to breast cancer,…

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Menopause and Brain Health: What the Research Really Tells Us

8 min read

Understanding the Cambridge Study on Menopause, Grey Matter, and Dementia Risk A clinical perspective from TMC Recent headlines linking menopause to Alzheimer’s-like…

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Testosterone for Women in Menopause: What the Clinical Data Actually Shows

25 min read

If you’ve been reading about menopause on social media, you’ve probably encountered claims that testosterone is the “missing third hormone” in HRT—a…

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Alcohol and Menopause: Why Your Tolerance Changes — and How to Protect Your Health

Reviewed by Dr Sarah Hastings

By Dr Sarah Hastings, Women’s Health Specialist at TMC DundeeGP, MBChB MRCGP, Registered BMS Menopause Specialist, Member of NAPS If you’re finding…

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So Many Choices: Finding the Right MHT for You

3 min read

By Dr Fiona O’Donoghue, GP, Women’s Health & Menopause Specialist, TMC Glasgow Menopause can feel like a rollercoaster ride, but the great…

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Is your Transdermal MHT Really Made From Yams?

3 min read

Is your Transdermal MHT Really Made From Yams? You may have heard that transdermal MHT used during menopause is “made from yams.”…

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Understanding Oestrogen Implants

4 min read

Oestrogen implants may be a viable treatment option for patients who have not found success with other methods of hormone delivery. Whether…

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