MPs call on Government to address postcode lottery of menopause treatment in new report Ahead of World Menopause Day, the All Party Parliamentary Group on Menopause (the APPG), chaired by leading parliamentary campaigner Carolyn Harris MP, publishes its final report following a year-long inquiry into the subject.
The MPs findings demonstrate that widespread action is needed across all spheres to improve the situation for those going through the menopause, and the families, friends and colleagues affected by it.
Menopause symptoms can have a debilitating impact on the day-to-day lives of women. Whether from the inability to get the right diagnosis at the right time, difficulties in accessing HRT, a lack of support from their employer while struggling at work, or simply not being able to recognise what is happening to them and their bodies and seek help.
See also:
- Give all women a menopause check at 45, MPs told BBC News
- All women should be offered a health check aged 45 to diagnose early menopause, MPs say The Daily Mail
- MPs call for menopause health checks at 45 and free HRT in England The Guardian
- Offer 45-year-old women a menopause health check on the NHS, MPs say The Independent
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