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Woman says she will have to give up work if she runs out of HRT amid shortage

Some women have been forced to travel hundreds of miles in search of the medicine.

The Independent UK

Davina McCall reveals raising menopause awareness has given her new purpose

TV personality Davina McCall has revealed that raising menopause awareness has given her a 'purpose' at her stage of life

Daily Mirror

Rod Stewart backs menopause campaign after wife Penny Lancaster's struggle

The menopause mandate began last October after Labour MP Carolyn Harris succeeded in getting HRT costs reduced to a once a year payment in England (an Annual Prepayment Certificate for HRT products).

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Women warned not to swap HRT drugs amid supply issues

It comes after an MP admitted sharing medication with a colleague.

The Independent UK

Ruth Langsford made menopause decision after 'screaming' at son and 'crying like a teenager'

The Loose Women star recalled the moment on the ITV show

Manchester Evening News

Louise Minchin returns to BBC Breakfast to share 'physical impact' of menopause

The 53-year-old presenter returned as a guest and was interviewed by former co-host Dan Walker

Wales Online

From menopause to mid-life stress: how ageing impacts oral health

In middle age and beyond, your mouth is more vulnerable to problems. Luckily, there are ways to prevent and combat issues

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‘HRT gave me my life back – I’m afraid of losing myself again without it’

The severe shortage in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has left thousands of women across the UK struggling to cope with sometimes debilitating symptoms of menopause. Leigh Campbell tells Kate Ng about the lengths she had to go to just to get the treatment

The Independent UK

‘HRT gave me my life back – I’m afraid of losing myself again without it’ -OLD

The severe shortage in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has left thousands of women across the UK struggling to cope with sometimes-debilitating symptoms of menopause. Leigh Campbell tells Kate Ng about the lengths she had to go to just to get the treatmen

The Independent UK

ITV Coronation Street to air heartbreaking early menopause storyline

Faye Windass receives devastating news on Corrie next week

Manchester Evening News

HRT isn’t a ‘lifestyle drug’. For women like me, these UK shortages are a disaster

The new ‘HRT tsar’ must urgently resolve the supply crisis, says Conservative MP Caroline Nokes

The Guardian - UK

Why is there a shortage of HRT in the UK?

Demand outpacing supply and disruption to manufacturing leaving menopausal women struggling to access key treatments as health secretary promises tsar to address crisis

The Independent UK

What is Hormone Replacement Therapy and why is there a shortage?

Hormone Replacement Therapy, or HRT, is experiencing shortages in the UK. HRT is used to help women through the menopause and helps to treat certain other conditions

Daily Mirror

Manufacturers struggle to keep up with soaring demand for HRT

Requests for the therapy soared after Davina McCall’s menopause documentary in 2021

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The Independent UK

Pharmacists call for urgent law change to deal with acute HRT shortage

Women who rely on the medicine to treat menopause symptoms have reported feeling suicidal without it

Daily Mirror

Corrie's Faye Windass given early menopause diagnosis in devastating scenes

Coronation Street's Faye Windass will be told her recent symptoms are a result of her suffering from early menopause, ITV soap spoilers confirm

The Guardian - UK

Sajid Javid urged to relax law as women forced to travel miles to find HRT

Exclusive: pharmacists say they should be allowed more easily to dispense substitute medicines as shortages take toll in England

Daily Mirror

Pharmacists suffer 'aggression from patients' due to medicine shortages, poll finds

A survey by the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee, which represents more than 11,000 chemists across the country, found 67% of its members are facing supply problems daily

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Women left 'feeling suicidal' amid supply shortage of drug used to treat symptoms of the menopause

Some women have resulted to sharing their prescriptions of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) - which is used to help improve the debilitating symptoms of the menopause

The Guardian - UK

What is HRT and why are there shortages in the UK?

Britain is experiencing an acute shortage of hormone replacement therapy, which is used by about 1 million women in the UK

Manchester Evening News

Mum, 33, forced into early menopause by cervical cancer treatment

Sophie Davies had not long given birth to her daughter when she received the devastating diagnosis

The Independent UK

Young mother is forced into early menopause at 32 after postponing her smear test for six months

Shropshire mum-of-one Sophie Davies, 33, was diagnosed with cervical cancer after second smear, aged 29, in 2017, and had radical hysterectomy at 32

Wales Online

Mum's 'crushing' diagnosis after she had to put off smear test for six months

Sophie Davies was forced into early menopause and said she feared for her sanity

The Independent UK

Health Secretary should tackle hormone replacement therapy shortage, says MP

Sajid Javid has announced he intends to appoint a hormone replacement therapy (HRT) tsar amid a shortage of medication which has left women desperate.

The Guardian - UK

Mariella Frostrup, her menopause site…and a row with a US author

TV presenter is forced to change name of campaign website after it clashed with the title of a gynaecologist’s book

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