Pharmacies provide many valuable services. Some of these are available on the NHS (free for pharmacy customers), while others are private (you have to pay for them). Pharmacies are open for extended hours, and most provide a walk-in service...
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MENOPAUSE ‘ASK THE EXPERTS’ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The following ‘Ask the Experts’ questions were sent in to The Menopause Exchange by our members, the answers were provided by our ‘Ask the Experts’ panel and included in issues 95 (Winter 2022-23) and 96 (Spring 2023) of The...
DOES LIFE BEGIN AT THE MENOPAUSE? NORMA GOLDMAN’S VIEW
Norma Goldman BPharm. MRPharmS. MSc. Founder & Director of The Menopause Exchange. Going through the menopause certainly hasn’t stopped me enjoying life. And I hope my story will inspire and encourage women to ‘have a go’ and take opportunities as...
MENOPAUSE CLINICS
Most women with menopausal symptoms are seen and successfully treated by their GP or practice nurse. However, sometimes they may need to go to a menopause clinic for special advice. This may be because they have had breast cancer,...
MENOPAUSE AND HEALTH GLOSSARY
Amenorrhoea: the absence or stopping of menstrual periods Bilateral oophorectomy: operation to remove both ovaries Body mass index (BMI): the weight of a person (in kilograms) divided by the square of the height of that person (in metres): used...