Alternative to HRT for menopausal hot flushes now on NHS

The non-hormonal daily pill could benefit 500,000 women for whom HRT is not suitable.

Menopausal women who can’t take HRT to be offered new pill to tackle symptoms

Many women are unable to take HRT due to existing medical conditions, such as a history of blood clots. Furthermore, some ...

Estrogen patches harder to find as FDA pushes hormone therapy

Estrogen patches, one of the most common forms of hormone therapy for women, are becoming harder to find, and some ...

FDA removing the ‘black box’ warning on hormone treatments for women in menopause. Here’s what you need to know

The warning label placed on all estrogen-based treatments since 2003 was based on an outdated and flawed government-funded ...

California woman shares struggle finding estrogen patch for menopause amid shortage

As more women seek hormone replacement therapy, or HRT, the shortage of estrogen patches increases, forcing them to look for ...
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HRT scheme should have focused on cutting consultancy costs - doctor

The clinical lead of the Complex Menopause Clinic at the National Maternity Hospital has said the Government's free HRT scheme for women should have focused on cutting consultancy costs.