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The MirenaTM coil – an intrauterine system (IUS) – is familiar to many women as a long-term contraceptive. However, it can also be beneficial to some perimenopausal women..

Progesterone treatment is given as part of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for women with a uterus.

t’s no exaggeration to say that many women starting hormone replacement therapy (HRT) are praying for a miracle.

‘Bioidentical hormones’ are manufactured hormones that have the same chemical and molecular structure as the ones produced in the human body.

Evidence has emerged that women of color are more likely to experience more adverse health effects during menopause..

Women in midlife – even those not suffering from hot flashes, mood swings and other well-known symptoms of menopause – may benefit from vaginal oestrogen supplementation

Not that long ago, the only term frequently heard to describe the end of women’s reproductive years was the catch-all ‘menopause’..

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is now routinely prescribed for women suffering adverse effects during perimenopause and menopause. What HRT doesn’t address is the decline in testosterone production.

It is challenging to face down a judgmental world, particularly when doing something as vulnerable as feeding and comforting a young child.