HRT: Medical leaders demand government action over shortages

HRT: Medical leaders demand government action over shortages

This article was taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-49452029 By Hugh Pym Health editor Medical profession leaders have called for an urgent meeting with government officials to discuss ongoing shortages of hormone replacement therapy. Hundreds of thousands of women going through the menopause are on HRT either through tablets, patches or gels. Many have suffered ill effects because…

Can acupuncture help menopause symptoms?
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Can acupuncture help menopause symptoms?

This article was taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-47279032 By Laurel Ives at BBC news For some women, the menopause and the years leading up to it, can be a time of troubling emotional and physical symptoms. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) eases symptoms like hot flushes and sweats, but it’s not suitable for all women. Now, a small study…