Dr Ashlesha Dhairyawan, a menopause specialist and doctor at the Medical Prime clinic, shares her knowledge on menopause and migraines in her latest article of a two-part series. She explains how menopause can affect how often and how badly women get migraines, if menopause-related hormonal changes can cause more migraines and if some women are […]
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Dr Theodora Kalentzi is featured in ‘Business Matters’ the influential magazine of The London Chamber of Commerce & Enterprise. Read the full article HERE
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Dr Ashlesha Dhairyawan, a menopause specialist with a lot of experience, shares her expert knowledge on menopause in her latest online article. She tells us when it usually begins, what the symptoms are, and many other interesting facts. To read the full article, please click on the following link: A quick guide to menopause: How
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In 2013, aged 47 (I am 56 now), I developed hormone-based breast cancer and had an urgent left-side mastectomy. I’m Canadian but I then moved to the UK because my boyfriend was British and I had a second breast reconstruction with a top surgeon here in Britain. My health was now fine. My boyfriend and
Dr Theodora Kalentzi, a menopause specialist, shares her knowledge on menopause in her latest online article. She explains what menopause is, how it is confirmed, what signs it can cause, and what health risks it can pose for some women. She also discusses the effective treatments and the lifestyle changes that can help women cope
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I am originally from Spain, but I have been living in the UK for the past ten years. When I arrived here at the age of 33, everything seemed to be going well. However, when I turned 35, I began to experience various challenges. I started having hot flushes, my confidence plummeted, and I struggled
Itchy skin, known clinically as “pruritus,” is a common but often under-discussed symptom of menopause, primarily caused by the reduction in estrogen levels. As estrogen decreases, collagen production—a key factor in maintaining healthy, hydrated skin—also declines. This change can lead to skin that feels dry, prickly, and sometimes even like pins and needles. Hormone Replacement
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Dr Theodora Kalentzi, the founder of the Medical Prime clinic, and an alumna of Imperial College London, is featured in connection with the Entrepreneurs Pledge – ‘Meet the first wave of superhero founders pledging to support the entrepreneurial community through the first philanthropic initiative of its kind in the UK.’ Magazine link: D/srupt – Imperial
Dr Theodora Kalentzi. “Menopause is often still a taboo subject in business and, when we opened there was very little awareness or willingness to discuss its impact on women’s lives.” Read the full article here: “Menopause is still a taboo in business” Dr Theodora Kalentzi, GP & Menopause Specialist, Medical Prime
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While spring has not properly arrived yet, I do hope that brighter days ahead and thoughts of summer will be a ‘pick me up’ for all of us. At Medical Prime we have been keeping busy since the beginning of the year. As part of the clinic’s aim to keep menopause in the news, I
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