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TopDoctors – ‘Leading consultant menopause specialist Dr Ashlesha Dhairyawan provides a comprehensive overview to help you navigate this health issue with confidence and clarity Breast lumps are a common concern that many individuals face, often leading to feelings of anxiety and uncertainty. While many lumps are benign (non-cancerous), it is essential to understand their potential causes, characteristics, and […]

In one of her latest medical articles here, distinguished menopause specialist, Dr Theodora Kalentzi, discusses the relationship between cardiovascular disease and menopause. Here is the link: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/medical-articles/how-does-menopause-affect-cardiovascular-health

Menopause negatively affects bone health due to a decline in oestrogen levels, which accelerates bone density loss. This increases the risk of osteoporosis, making bones weaker and more prone to fractures. Dr Ashlesha Dhairyawan, an experienced menopause specialist, who is accredited by the British Menopause Society, explores the link between menopause and osteoporosis. To read the

London Chamber of Commerce and Industry ‘Business Matters’ magazine – ‘The perimenopause and menopause in the workplace’. Very pleased to have this article by Dr Theodora Kalentzi, Medical Prime (UK) included. ‘Menopausal symptoms need not interfere with a woman’s work-life. With the right support, both medically and in the workplace, women can flourish and move

Aging brings about a variety of transformations in our bodies and minds, such as alterations in hormone production. Dr. Theodora Kalentzi, an expert in menopause management, offers an informative guide on testosterone. This guide covers its significance in female health and the indicators of diminished testosterone levels. To read the full article, please click on

Understanding the Signs of Perimenopause: A Guide for Women Welcome to another insightful post on Medical Prime, where we strive to empower you with knowledge about important health topics. Today’s focus is on perimenopause, an often misunderstood transition in a woman’s life. By understanding the signs and symptoms associated with perimenopause, we can better navigate

Premature menopause, or Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), is when women under 40 stop having periods and their reproductive hormones drop sooner than normal. This is rare, but it can cause a lot of physical, emotional, and mental problems for those who have it. Dr Ashlesha Dhairyawan, a menopause specialist at Medical Prime, explains more about

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a medical treatment that involves taking hormones to make up for or add to those that the body is not making enough of. Dr Theodora Kalentzi, an experienced British Menopause Society Accredited Menopause Specialist and the founder of Medical Prime, explains more about this treatment. To read the full article,

Hot flashes are caused by hormonal changes, especially the drop in oestrogen levels that happens during menopause. Many women go through hot flashes as part of this natural change, and they affect the physical and hormonal changes that happen in menopause. Dr Nicola Davies, a menopause doctor at Medical Prime, gives a quick guide to

Dr Ashlesha Dhairyawan, a menopause specialist and doctor at the Medical Prime clinic, shares her knowledge on menopause and migraines in the second part of her series. She explains how diet and exercise can affect migraines during menopause, what steps can be taken to prevent or ease migraines in menopausal women and how hormone replacement