Menopause hot flushes medication
Fezolinetant (Veoza) The long-awaited and game-changing medication for hot flushes is now available in the UK Veoza is not a hormone treatment, so it is suitable for women for whom hormone replacement therapy is not safe, or who wish to avoid hormones. Those of us who care for breast cancer survivors have been watching in […]
Dr Woyka is back for Menopause and more
Dr Woyka is now back seeing Menopause patients old and new. She is also available for regular GP consultations. If you have a menopause related query do please email us on [email protected]
Menopause casting call
Dear Patients, I have received a request from a TV company which is casting for an online series about the menopause and is looking for women to take part. It’s for a well-known lifestyle brand. I am sharing the below flyer for any of my patients who may be interested and would like to […]
Stopping HRT
Women shouldn’t be advised to stop taking HRT after any arbitrary time limit,’ say the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines that help healthcare professionals provide the best and safest care at the menopause. Yet the myth that you should stop HRT after five years is still one of the most common […]
Sleep deprivation among “most common” complaints during menopause, study reveals
Sleep deprivation is more common among women going through the menopause compared to the general population, a new study has revealed.
Harrow Health Care Centre explains what menopause does to your body
Menopause isn’t one sudden event and there isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer. It can occur very differently depending on a wide range of factors, including whether it’s happening naturally or as a result of a medical condition, how much estrogen your body has produced, and even your mental health history.
Harrow Health Care shares its expertise on World Menopause Day
Today on World Menopause Day we aim to raise awareness for women who face health issues when approaching, during and beyond the menopause.
MPs call for the introduction of workplace policies to protect women experiencing menopause
MPs are calling for the Government to introduce workplace policies to protect women who are experiencing the menopause.
Employers advised to review support for menopause in the workplace
Employers are being advised to review their support for women who experience issues in the workplace because of menopause, following a landmark court ruling. Mandy Davies was sacked by the Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service (SCTS) following an incident that led to a health and safety investigation and subsequently to disciplinary measures. An employment tribunal […]
Harrow Health Care Centre welcomes BBC Breakfast focus on menopause
All this week, the BBC Breakfast TV show is holding a menopause awareness week in a bid to encourage women to open up about their experiences.