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Understanding hormone levels in your blood
Factsheet

Understanding hormone levels in your blood

Hormone blood tests are not usually needed to diagnose perimenopause or menopause […]

Heart disease, perimenopause and menopause Factsheet
Factsheet

Heart disease, perimenopause and menopause Factsheet

Heart disease refers to a range of conditions that affect the heart […]

Oral health and the menopause Factsheet
Factsheet

Oral health and the menopause Factsheet

Did you know? Your mouth reflects what is going on elsewhere in […]

Making decisions about treatments during cancer care Factsheet
Factsheet

Making decisions about treatments during cancer care Factsheet

Supporting informed choicesIf you have been diagnosed with a cancer that is […]

Female hormones and COVID-19 Factsheet
Factsheet

Female hormones and COVID-19 Factsheet

Summary Points Estrogen is known to improve the way cells that fight […]

FAQs about HRT
Factsheet

FAQs about HRT

Estrogen gels and spraysWhere do I put the gel?Licensed directions are to […]

Oestrogel and Sandrena Factsheet
Factsheet

Oestrogel and Sandrena Factsheet

What is Oestrogel? Oestrogel contains the hormone 17 beta­estradiol, which is the […]

Vitamin D
Factsheet

Vitamin D

One of the ways to look after your health as you go […]

Sleep and hormones Factsheet
Factsheet

Sleep and hormones Factsheet

A disruption to sleeping habits is often the number one complaint from […]

Migraine and menopause Factsheet
Factsheet

Migraine and menopause Factsheet

What is migraine? A migraine is a moderate or severe headache ­ […]

Family history of breast cancer: Should I take HRT? Factsheet
Factsheet

Family history of breast cancer: Should I take HRT? Factsheet

This factsheet is for you if you have a family history of […]

Healthy eating for the menopause Factsheet
Factsheet

Healthy eating for the menopause Factsheet

The change in hormones that happen around the menopause can affect your […]

Brain fog or dementia? Factsheet
Factsheet

Brain fog or dementia? Factsheet

Brain fog is a very common symptom of the menopause, and many […]

Diabetes and menopause Factsheet
Factsheet

Diabetes and menopause Factsheet

If you’ve been living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes for […]

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