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Menopause

Here, you'll find everything you need to know about menopause from latest scientific breakthroughs, to empowering first-person features, to guides on managing the symptoms.

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NHS trust to give men a year off if they're experiencing menopause symptoms

Channel: Health Health October 5, 2023 By Katie Boyden

Woman wins £37,000 payout after boss said she used menopause as 'excuse for everything'

Channel: UK UK September 29, 2023 By Craig Munro

'They assumed my rages were down to the menopause, but it was dementia'

Channel: Health Health September 24, 2023 By Amanda Cable
Menopause fashion - ghosted Kat Romero

Hearing a desperate man talk menopause on the radio changed my life forever

Channel: Health Health September 10, 2023 By Louise Nicholson

I thought I had cancer - I'd actually just forgotten my 15-year-old coil

Channel: Health Health September 9, 2023 By Linda Aitchison
Worried old woman

One-size-fits-all menopause treatment is failing millions

Channel: Tech Tech September 6, 2023 By Anugraha Sundaravelu
Insomnia

Divorce and insomnia after menopause have major health implications

Channel: Tech Tech August 30, 2023 By Anugraha Sundaravelu
Hollyoaks actress Stephanie Waring

Hollyoaks legend Stephanie Waring reveals diagnosis that left her 'crying all the time'

Channel: Hollyoaks Hollyoaks July 27, 2023 By Calli Kitson
senior women and daughter laughing in car.

Hotel flings, Vegas zip-lines and getting naked on TV... The menopause made us do it!

Channel: Health Health July 2, 2023 By Sarah Ingram

'I did not fit the bill': Menopause inequality affects half of ethnic minority women

Channel: Health Health June 28, 2023 By Tanyel Mustafa
Louise Powell outside on a hill on a cloudy day, taking a selfie and smiling. She's wearing a black beanie hat and a red/orange patterned scarf. (Picture: Louise Powell)

Doctors can't tell me how the menopause will impact my Parkinson's - I feel helpless

Channel: Health Health June 26, 2023 By Louise Powell

7 things we learned about the pill from Davina McCall's new documentary

Channel: Health Health June 8, 2023 By Jessica Lindsay
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Lisa Snowdon, 51, 'at peace' with not having children after early menopause

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz May 31, 2023 By Lucy Norris
Shot of an unrecognisable couple being intimate in their bedroom

Orgasm guru shares how menopause can bring you a whole new chapter of pleasure

Channel: Sex Sex May 17, 2023 By Chikamso Chukwuenyem
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'You feel like you’re not yourself': Dame Kelly Holmes says perimenopause is 'killing' her

Channel: Health Health April 18, 2023 By Aidan Milan
woman with breast cancer

'I was told the lumps in my breasts were just cysts, but it was actually cancer'

Channel: Health Health April 15, 2023 By Ella Glover
Natalie Anderson in her role as Lexi in Hollyoaks

Emmerdale's Natalie Anderson 'thought she was going mad' before diagnosis

Channel: Emmerdale Emmerdale April 7, 2023 By Calli Kitson

NHS website crashes on the day cheaper HRT prescriptions are launched

Channel: UK UK April 1, 2023 By Jordan King
Hormone replacement therapy

How to get an HRT prescription prepayment certificate

Channel: UK UK April 1, 2023 By Caroline Westbrook
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In a (hot) flash, Drew Barrymore has made the menopause cool

Channel: Health Health March 29, 2023 By Alice Smellie