Life's changes can be difficult to cope with.

Common symptoms of the menopause include hot flushes, lack of sleep , mood swings, reduced libido as well as changes in your menstrual cycle - making for a challenging time in most women's life.

If you wish to discuss these symptoms or if you are unsure if you are experiencing the menopause then make an appointment to see our lady doctor.

An in depth history and examination, including if necessary breast exam, pelvic exam and blood tests, will be done. Treatment options will be presented to you so that you can make a decision for example as to whether HRT is suitable for you.

We will also increase your awareness of other medical issues which have increased importance for women after the menopause including osteoporosis and cardiovascular risks including cholesterol and blood pressure.