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Starting HRT is only half the job. The prescriptions that transform lives are usually the ones that were reviewed: adjusted once, twice, sometimes three times until preparation, dose and route fit the woman taking them. If your HRT is 'sort of working', that gap is worth closing.
A full appointment with a GP experienced in menopause care: your current regime and its history, what's working and what isn't, examination and blood tests where useful, and an adjusted plan. That might mean a different dose, preparation or route, or sometimes the reassurance that what you have is right. Follow-up is with the same GP, so tuning actually converges instead of restarting.
Many patients come to us for reviews of HRT started elsewhere. Bring your current prescription details and any recent results; we'll take it from there, and coordinate with your NHS GP if you'd like us to.
Yes. Bring your current prescription details and any recent results to our Farnham clinic, and your GP will review the full picture and advise adjustments where needed.
After any change, a review at around three months; once stable, at least annually. Symptoms evolving between reviews is always a reason to come back sooner.
Sometimes, for specific symptoms, most notably low libido that persists despite well-adjusted oestrogen. Your GP will discuss the evidence and whether a trial is appropriate for you.
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