Testosterone replacement in menopause

Testosterone and Menopause

Testosterone replacement in menopauseWhat is testosterone replacement therapy?These are preparations used to replenish the body’s natural testosterone levels. Example brands include Tostran, Testogel and Androfeme Testosterone is commonly thought of as the ‘male’ hormone. However, it is also produced by the ovaries (and adrenal glands) in women. Low levels of testosterone can lead to symptoms […]

Perimenopause- Solving the mystery

Perimenopause- Solving the mystery

You are in your 30s or 40s, sleep is disrupted, periods are erratic, you can’t remember names and the littlest things have started upsetting you. …. Does this sound familiar? Chances are you could be going through perimenopause! This is the time leading up to the menopause, where hormones oestrogen, progesterone, and testosterone start to fluctuate. You […]