London Hormone Clinic
The Journal
This is where we separate fact from fiction, looking at the stories behind the headlines and giving you our insight into all the latest research and developments in the world of hormonal medicine.
Exercising through perimenopause & menopause
As we move from one decade to the next - and especially through perimenopause and menopause - we should change the way we workout, putting weight-bearing exercise first.
Hormones and hair loss
Hormonal hair loss and thinning - just another unwanted symptom of menopause. It's as common as it is distressing, but it can be treated if we know who and when to ask for help.
Periods - normal or not?
Women have been having periods since the dawn of time and yet there’s still confusion about what can, and does happen to our cycles from puberty through to menopause.
Testosterone… not just for men.
When we think of testosterone, we think of men, but it’s a female hormone too - and study after study shows the benefits of replacing it, when depleted, are far-reaching, for men and women.
We Should All Be Talking About IR.
It’s the leading cause of ageing, and the major driver for cancers, diabetes, heart attacks, and strokes and yet, insulin resistance is something many doctors fail to diagnose or treat. Why?
Constantly Fighting Fatigue? You Shouldn’t Be.
Exhaustion has become an accepted part of mid-life for many women but if hormones are to blame, the solution is simple.
Patches, Pills, and Pessaries - The Choice Should be Yours.
There’s a shocking amount of misinformation out there about HRT choice - here’s all you need to know.
Midlife Weight Gain and What to Do About It.
Midline weight gain in midlife affects millions, but you can do something about it.
Menopause: Separating Fact from Fiction.
Three things every woman should know about menopause.
The Perimenopause, Or Is It?
Why there’s another reason you don’t quite feel yourself at forty.