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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...

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,...

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...