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HISTORICAL FACTS: Paula briggs - The Untold Story

UK HRT shortages: which products are affected and what to do about it

Experts say seeking alternatives that deliver the same dose of oestrogen by the same method is key

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15

Women don’t need menopause tea and meno-friendly nighties. They need doctors to take them seriously

Serious health conditions are being misdiagnosed and pregnancies are missed while the internet swells with terrible advice and meno-products. Enough, writes Emma Beddington

The Guardian - UK · May 31

Misinformation about perimenopause on social media ‘putting women at risk’

Dangers include unintended pregnancies, taking unnecessary medication and missed diagnoses, say experts

The Guardian - UK · May 25

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Key facts to counter online misinformation about perimenopause

Experts say some social media advice could obscure underlying health problems or create risk of unintended pregnancies

The Guardian - UK · May 25

Private menopause tests risk undermining NHS care, doctors say

Expert says self-testing kits are clinically useless and can be a distraction from evidence-based treatment

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2025

The unspoken agony of vaginal dryness: ‘I had to give up four jobs in four years’

Recently, there has been much more discussion of menopause. But one debilitating condition, experienced by 80% of women, remains shrouded in secrecy and misunderstanding

The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2025

The end of menopause: would women be healthier and happier if they menstruated for ever?

The ovaries affect everything from metabolism to mood – so some scientists are on a quest to slow their ageing process

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2024

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Prescribing of testosterone for middle-aged women ’out of control’

Experts warn of long-term health implications amid concerns over advice from social media ‘evangelists’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024

‘Frightening’ how easily women can get hold of testosterone, say doctors

Experts are worried that women are not being properly advised about the hormone and that it is too readily obtainable – as I found out for myself

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024

Gwyneth Paltrow is thought to be a fan of red light therapy for your vagina - so, can it really boost pelvic floor tone and sexual function?

Helpful tool or harmful fad?

Marie Claire · May 29, 2024

Pills or patches, sprays or gels … everything you need to know about HRT

Is hormone replacement therapy right for you and, if it is, what type should you take? All your key questions answered

The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2024

Offering CBT for menopause symptoms is about giving women choice

Letter: Paula Briggs and Myra Hunter respond to criticism that the new Nice guidelines for GPs are stigmatising and patronising

The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2023

‘Between pleasure and health’: how sex-tech firms are reinventing the vibrator

A new wave of sex toys is designed to combine orgasmic joy with relief from dryness, tension and pain

The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2023

Everything you need to know about IUDs, myths, does it hurt and advantages over pill

An expert has debunked myths around the coil

Liverpool Echo · Jun 5, 2023

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The Independent UK · May 15, 2023

What’s the link between the menopause and anxiety?

Experts tell Lisa Salmon how common menopausal anxiety is and how to combat it.

The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2023

Menopause symptoms could be treated with testosterone patch in world-first

Women in UK experiencing low libido caused by menopause would be first to try new patch if it gains regulatory approval

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023

Testosterone gel not the solution to relationship issues, women warned as prescriptions soar

The number of women being prescribed the hormone treatment increased after Davina McCall’s Channel 4 documentary

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2022

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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Liverpool Echo · Apr 23, 2022

Woman didn't tell friends about illness as 'everyone had enough to worry about'

"I told a handful of people, everyone had enough to worry about."

The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2022

From vaginal laser treatment to spa breaks – it’s the great menopause gold rush

From symptoms apps and cosmetics to vaginal laser treatment, the market is flooded with products and procedures aimed at menopausal women. But will this new-found choice improve their lives?

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