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In the Spring edition you'll find out what employers need to know about Menopause Action Plans; read why intimacy matters; one man writes movingly about what he learnt about menopause, resulting in a love letter; Dr Ben talks about bone health; find out more about premature ovarian insufficiency and how you manage it; what is the gender health gap? And, so much more...
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Why the HRT Conversation is More Complicated Than Social Media Suggests
A recent article on the Forbes website says: As awareness of hormone replacement therapy grows, so does enthusiasm. But the rapidly evolving conversation around HRT may be oversimplifying a highly individualized medical decision.
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OUR MAN IN THE MAN SHED
New Menopause Comedy Film Proves Laughter is The Best Medicine
Dr Ben says: "I reckon it’s a pretty fair bet that most of the estimated 13 million women in the UK currently going through perimenopause or menopause would probably say experiencing the associated symptoms are no laughing matter.
Also probably true is that the opportunities to have a hearty laugh and share a joke on those topics are fairly far and few between.
Especially perhaps if the jokes are made by a partner who likes to slope off sneakily whenever he can to his favourite Man Shed.
Well, the good news is that all that is about to change this autumn. No, don’t worry, guys, I’m not saying you’re going to be denied access to your Man Shed!
What I’m referring to is the news that reaches me that there’s a new blockbuster comedy film set to hit cinemas soon that’s all about the funny side of menopause."
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HRT And The Risk of Hormone Dependent Cancers Like Breast Cancer
HRT and the risk of hormone dependent cancers like breast cancer.
HRT is such a complex topic which, combined with people’s perception of risk, can all become very confusing and for some far too daunting to even consider…we run through further pros & cons.
Remember there’s a potential risk with any medication you chose to take…we continue to discuss the well researched benefits and risks of HRT…
There are many alternative options to manage menopausal symptoms if you do develop breast cancer, we chat through what can become a bit of a balancing act…
Is there a risk as an individual if you have a family history of breast cancer…and we’re delighted to be joined by our guest for this episode, Dr Claire Macaulay, an oncology doctor specialising in breast cancer who continues to simplify and explain the complexities around this topic.
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Menopause Matters information is available via Amazon Alexa
Menopause Matters will be providing answers to some of the most commonly asked questions around menopause via Amazon's cloud-based voice service, Alexa.
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