Menopause
The menopause is the time of a woman's last period and is sometimes called the 'change of life'. It usually occurs between the ages of 45 and 55. When it happens before 40, it's called premature menopause. At the menopause the ovaries stop ... [... more]
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Evening Primrose Oil/Starflower Oil capsules-90 Capsules
 Evening Primrose Oil and starflower (borage) oils are rich natural sources of the important unsaturated fatty acid gamma linolenic acid (GLA). It may be chosen by people wanting to maintain a healthy skin and by women premenstrually or during the [... more]
£8.99
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Estroven Soya Isoflavone-30 Caplets
Estroven with SoyaIsoflavones with calcium and vitamins E, B6 and folic acid for a womans well being before, during and after the menopause.One-a-day food supplement.55mg of Isoflavones Suitable for diabetics Contains no lactose, gluten or preservatives [... more]
£14.99
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Vitabiotics Menopace-90 Tablets
Optimal nutrition is important during the menopause, whether or not you decide to take HRT. Menopace is an effective one-a-day supplement of 21 nutrients scientifically formulated for during and after your change of life. [... more]
£14.75
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FSC Wild Yam-90 Tablets
Wild Yam is a smooth muscle relaxant and has antispasmodic properties. It has been used during the menopause. Wild Yam contains constituents that have similar effects to progesterone, exerting a balancing effect in the body. Wild Yam has been used for [... more]
£8.49
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Menopause - Overview - Introduction
National Health Service (NHS); Contraception;Hysterectomy;Menopause;Periods;Pregnancy Information on Menopause from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful resources Two women describe ... [... more]
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A. Vogel Bioforce Menosan (sage drops)-50ml
A fresh herb tincture of Sage, otherwise known as Salvia officinalis. It is used to help the management of excessive perspiration, especially during the menopause when hot flushes and night sweats are common. [... more]
£8.49
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Optima Menolife Veg. Capsules-90 Capsules
A formulation rich in herbs and vitamins with added calcium which utilises the, Menolife may help modern women maintain overall health and a positive outlook during this normal transition in her life. Menopausal changes in women are complex and can [... more]
£15.95
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Protelos (strontium ranelate)
Protelos granules contain the active ingredient strontium ranelate, which is a medicine that strengthens bone. Strontium ranelate is used to treat osteoporosis in women who have passed the menopause. It works by binding very tightly to the bone ... [... more]
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The menopause
The menopause, also called the change of life, is defined as the end of the last menstrual period. In Western women it occurs on average at 51 years, but there is a wide range of normal extending from your 30s to 60s. The menopause occurs when ... [... more]
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Sex after the menopause
The menopause is the time when a woman's periods stop. In the UK, this usually happens between the ages of 47 and 53. In 2004, two Scottish scientists developed an ovary-ultrasound test which predicts when you will reach your 'change.of life'. ... [... more]
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Male menopause, androgen deficiency and PADAM
Both men and women undoubtedly experience symptoms related to reduced production of sex hormones (sex steroids) as they get older. These changes are inevitable, but affect individuals differently. Dr John Dean, Specialist in Sexual Medicine, ... [... more]
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