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A sudden uptick in demand for HRT may be one reason behind the sudden shortages.

Think— right support wouldnt be fair. i think it — right support wouldnt be fair. i think it needs more funding. it needs— think it needs more funding. it needs more support. and it needs acknowledgement that this will fall on primary cares shoulders. but we probably— on primary cares shoulders. but we probably are — on primary cares shoulders. but we probably are the best place for it. but without continuity, primary resources, _ but without continuity, primary resources, that will be...

Been _ case it is because the studies have been done — case it is because the studies have been done. we know women have a better— been done. we know women have a better outlook when theyre on hrt. one study— better outlook when theyre on hrt. one study showed there was a risk of breast— one study showed there was a risk of breast cancer recurring, but not a risk of— breast cancer recurring, but not a risk of death of disease. so it is important — risk of death of disease. so it is i...

Working hard, there is an increased hard as more women have an understanding and realising the safety of hrt. if a pharmacist says there is a shortage of the patches, then this isnt correct. they need to directly contact the drug company to directly contact the drug company to change that. because i have been told on good authority that there is good stock and those who make the gel are working hard, a lot of it temporary. there is a lot of work to change this. but it shouldnt happen of course. ...

Are different types of breast cancer and different stages and grades of breast cancer, so i cant give individualised advice. we have a booklet on the web—site for women who have had breast cancer and other information. we do see people who have had breast cancer who want to take hrt. we dont have clear evidence that is not safe. we dont have clear trials to show it is safe. we know oestrogen used to be a treatment for breast cancer, so it is probably not as dangerous as people think. people sa...

Menopausal should be considered for hrt whether they have long covid or not. some women with long covid have clotting problems. but oestrogen has no effect on clotting. and the symptoms are effecting people with long covid. it is wont any with long covid. it is wont any with long covid. it is wont any with long covid to down load the app, start talking to to their doctor about treatment for hrt and long covid. ., , ., ., , ., ., covid. louise another question, leah sa s im a covid. louise anothe...

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Welcome to your questions answered. youve been sending in your questions on the menopause. with me is dr radhika vohra — a gp who is also a trustee of the menopause charity. and dr louise newson who is a menopause specialist. welcome both of you, thank you for joining us. first a question for you louise from someone anonymous, getting hrt is a nightmare, i ha struggled getting my prescription filled. it struggled getting my prescription filled. , ., , struggled getting my prescription filled. ...

Communications. this science has been lost, because since the whi study came out, we have been told that hrt is dangerous and we have lost a bit of common—sense medicine. we know oestrogen is important in the brain, we know from one of the studies that was reported yesterday in the channel 4 documents from an expert from america shows women using hormones have a 50 to 80% less risk of developing dementia. we know it is more common in women and we know from data from america showing that women ...

Of reducing it. we also know that women have low hormones regardless of this. if they had an underactive thyroid they would take the drugs for ever. this comes back to the individualisation of choice. if women want to continue taking hrt for their health benefits, then they should be able to continue. so no woman should be stopped it for no medical reason. so much myth—busting and it is 2022. it is amazing. a question for you radhika vohra, from elizabeth, why dont doctors get more education o...