Treatments for menopausal vaginal dryness and irritation

Find out what treatment options are available to help treat the common gynaecological symptoms experienced throughout the menopause transition, including vaginal dryness, itching and irritation. More info here: www.mymenopaus...
As part of our taboo-busting series on sex and the menopause, registered menopause specialist and GP Dr Clare Spencer and the panellists discuss:
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
- Vaginal oestrogen (pessaries, creams, gels and rings)
- Non-hormonal treatments including vaginal cream and moisturisers, water-based lubricants and oil-based lubricants
- Which product ingredients to avoid for a healthy vagina and vulva
This video was created as part of our sex and the menopause online event, which forms part of our mission to smash the taboos around the menopause and debunk the myth that menopause signals the end of a woman’s sex life. Watch the full session here: • Sex and the menopause:...
My Menopause Centre co-founder Helen Normoyle hosted the event. Featured panellists include:
Dr Clare Spencer - Co-founder of My Menopause Centre
Sue Makin - Counsellor and Sex Therapist
Eleanor Gardner - Founder of Pelvic Relief