So are there any natural alternatives for women who either can’t undertake, or don’t want to undertake, HRT? There are hundreds of products on the market claiming to help alleviate the ...

However, some women find they are unable to tolerate HRT due to side-effects. Fortunately, natural alternatives do exist. There is no doubt that diet and appropriate nutritional supplements can ...

My doctor has recently told me I can no longer take HRT because I have been on it for ten years and because of the associated risk of breast cancer. Please could you help me with alternative ...

Red clover is being investigated to find out how effectively it can be used to treat the hot flushes experienced during menopause. If successful, it might turn out to be an ideal alternative to ...

Lakhani adds: “Many ‘natural’ treatments, including herbal supplements, are marketed as safe alternatives to HRT. However, ...

The Department of Health has said it is actively considering allowing pharmacists to substitute certain hormone replacement therapy (HRT) products with "safe alternatives". The move is in response ...

She said the treatment was a lifeline for some women, preventing HRT symptoms and protecting their health. She said she was prescribing alternative treatments, but that was time-consuming and ...