What you need to know about perimenopause, substance abuse, addiction, and addiction treatment in rehab. Women going through the physical and psychological symptoms of perimenopause and menopause are more susceptible to substance abuse. You may have started to use alcohol […]
PCOS is a multi-system metabolic condition that affects up to 1 in 5 women in the UK. It can have a devastating effect on a woman’s self esteem as women can experience distressing symptoms including reduced fertility, excessive facial or […]
The retirement age currently for a woman in the UK is 65 with the government planning to increase it to 67 over the next 10 years. This means that a woman might spend 15 plus menopausal years in the office, […]
As we continue our series exploring the bio-chemical changes that can take place in women in the middle years, Dr Harper caught up with Dr Vera Martins, consultant naturopath and herbalist at MPowder, for her guidance on naturally boosting testosterone […]
Dr Harper spoke to the founder of Mpowder, Rebekah Brown, a like-minded perimenopausal woman who also started her business in the middle of hormonal turbulence. Where did the idea of MPowder come from? Well – the motivation was entirely selfish! […]
With a significant percentage of women suffering from insomnia symptoms when going through menopause, plus the additional anxiety and sleeplessness created by the Coronavirus crisis, if you’ve found yourself spending more time awake at night recently, then you are not […]
Loss of libido is a common symptom for women during perimenopause and menopause with studies showing that approximately 50% of women experience some loss of sexual desire. It’s also common to experience vaginal dryness and discomfort during sex as well […]
Mood imbalance, or mood swings are a chart-topping menopause symptom. Many women say that they start to feel less like themselves and cannot explain why. Menopausal symptoms can be difficult and coupled with the normal day-to-day stresses such as caring […]
As one of the leading minds in the field our menopause doctor, Dr Shahzadi Harper is often asked to deliver talks at events and gatherings. Earlier this month Dr Harper gave a talk at a cityworks event hosted by ICBC […]
We think it’s important to share as much information with our clients and readers as possible and so whenever our Dr Shahzadi Harper, our Menopause Doctor writes an article – we want you to know about it. Recently Dr Harper […]
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