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Lisa Snowdon says she felt 'completely alone' going through 'awful' menopause

TV presenter Lisa Snowdon, 50, has spoken openly about her menopause experience, saying she felt ‘low and anxious’ in her early forties, which her doctors said was perimenopause

Daily Mirror

Comedian Kathy Lette talks writing, ageing and why she's putting the 'sex' into sexagenarian

When Kathy Lette co-wrote Puberty Blues in the late 1970s, she never imagined she'd become the go-to guide on teenage life. Three decades on, she's ready to put the ‘sex’ into sexagenarian, reflecting on post-menopause life and her mission to age disgracefully.

ABC News

Irishwoman who suffered early menopause at 27 tells of treatment that saved her life

'I thought I was just sick, that something was seriously wrong. I tried to seek help but I couldn’t get help'

Irish Mirror

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Vet confirms female dogs do experience menopause - and it changes behaviour

ITV’s This Morning resident vet Dr Scott Miller confirms older female dogs do experience the menopause the same as humans, though many owners neuter their pets to avoid regular cycles and ovarian cancers

Daily Mirror

7 lesser-known early menopause symptoms – and how HRT can help relieve them

The menopause is a time in a woman's life that marks the end of the menstrual cycle, when her period stops and the ovaries lose their reproductive function. This can cause a number of unusual changes and symptoms

Daily Mirror

Ready To Menopause: Female Teachers Will Be Allowed To Work Part-Time To Cope With Menopause Effects

The average age of women reaching menopause is 51, although around 1 in 100 experience it before the age of 40.

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Half of women hide menopause from their partners and feel 'completely alone'

The poll, of 2,000 women, found 43% of those who’ve gone or are going through the menopause or pre-menopause felt ‘completely alone’ during it

Daily Mirror

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Welsh MP gets angry when writer claims men shouldn't talk about the menopause

On the BBC's Politics Live, Carolyn Harris MP couldn't hide her disgust at the comments by writer Michelle Kirsch

Wales Online

Mayo Clinic Minute: How lifestyle changes may help manage menopause symptoms

The average healthy woman begins menopause at 51, though some women will begin in their 40s or in their late 50s. It's a natural biological process that marks the time a woman ends her menstrual cycle.

Tribune News Service

Considering an IUD but worried about pain during insertion? Here’s what to expect

Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are small T-shaped plastic devices containing either copper or a low dose of progestogen hormone. Lasting five to ten years, they provide highly effective contraception and are chosen by increasing numbers of users of all ages from adolescence to perimenopause.

The Conversation

There’s no such thing as a textbook menopause – and taking HRT isn’t ‘cheating’

Too many people think they have the right to tell you how to do the menopause. If HRT works for me, I’ll keep taking it – if I can find it

The Guardian - UK

‘This is scandalous’: Superdrug accused of ‘cashing in’ after launching £99 perimenopause screenings

‘A high street store trying to take advantage of the increased profile that the menopause has had,’ says MP

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon to open up on the menopause at online festival

NICOLA Sturgeon is set to talk all things menopause at a festival next month as she continues to try and get women talking more openly about the…

The National (Scotland)

Millions of women experience menopause symptoms without realising cause, poll suggests

It can take months for some women to realise they are going through the change, research finds

The Independent UK

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Doctor issues warning over menopause drug mistakes as women face shortage

The GP says women should not try two common hacks to replace their missing meds

The Conversation

Menopause: HRT's brain-protecting effect may be overstated

Many women expect hot flushes, dry skin and night sweats when they reach the menopause. But the effect the menopause can have on the brain is rarely mentioned. This is something a recent Channel 4 documentary presented by Davina McCall explored.

The Independent UK

Menopause symptoms can be curbed by cognitive behavioural therapy, trial finds

‘I was breaking out into full sweats no matter the time or weather,’ says woman

Irish Mirror

'Davina McCall is doing fantastic work in making people talk about menopause'

In this week's column Val, the mum of Mirror columnist and football legend Robbie Savage, praises Davina McCall for getting people talking about menopause but is not impressed by Kim Kardashian's Marilyn Monroe dress

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Evening Standard

Inside the HRT crisis driving women to the brink

As Sajid Javid enlists members of the Covid vaccine taskforce to urgently fix the hormone replacement therapy shortage, Claire Cohen reports on a national health emergency

The Guardian - UK

Menopausal women lack basic support, landmark survey finds

Around 80% say workplaces have no policies or help in place, and 45% avoid speaking to GP due to stigma

The Conversation

HRT crisis: what's causing the shortages of menopause treatments?

Thousands of women in the UK who use hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to manage menopause symptoms may have trouble accessing these products due to supply shortages. Oestrogel, in particular, is facing the biggest supply shortages as a result of a spike in demand. Many women worry how they will access…

Wales Online

Millions of women suffer symptoms of menopause without realising the process has begun

Grey and thinning hair are among the key signs of ageing - but fewer than one in 20 women would cite hair loss as a symptom for females

Manchester Evening News

Surge in demand for HRT 'inevitable' after Davina McCall documentary

The TV presenter has said she will not "feel bad" about raising awareness in the show Davina McCall: Sex, Mind and the Menopause

Daily Record

Penny Lancaster said menopause has been 'hideous' with mood swings so bad she threw dinner plates across the floor

Rod Stewart's wife Penny, 51, also believes HRT should be free to women.

Daily Record

HRT drug for women in menopause to be reconsidered for use in Scotland

A documentary by Davina McCall on Channel 4 this week revealed that the drug Utrogestan was not generally prescribed by GPs in Scotland.

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