note to self: trim your fucking nails before applying topical estradiol #menopauseproblems
#vaginalatrophy

Emollients should only be used externally on the vulva. They come as a cream or ointment. They can be left on - no need to wipe away - and can also be used to ‘wash’ with.

Pls talk to your GP first, if you have any concerns.

#VaginalAtrophy

Truly the perfect storm (name of one of our papers). #GSM #Menopause #VaginalAtrophy

When it comes to vaginal atrophy...you need to know these 3 things:

1. Vaginal / vulval atrophy is treatable
2. You can have a sex life again
3. You don't have to suffer this awful condition!

Ask your doctor for vaginal oestrogen.

#estrogen #vaginalatrophy #hrt #dryness

Study: Women With Breast Cancer Can Use Vaginal Estrogen A study found that vaginal estrogen was safe and effective in treating genitourinary syndrome of menopause in women with breast cancer.

Using vaginal/vulval oestrogen while you have or have had breast cancer, is safe. See link to large study information below: www.breastcancer.org/research-new...

#breastcancer #vaginalatrophy

Natural cure for vaginal atrophy and joint pain.
#naturalcures #vaginalatrophy

What can help you with the symptoms of #vaginalatrophy?

#menopause #estrogen

3. I raise awareness of vaginal / vulval atrophy as so many do not know about this awful condition.

If you got through all that and you’re still here - then WELCOME!

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#menopause #vaginalatrophy

2. Topics discussed here are inclusive to all affected by a change in female hormones. I use inclusive pronouns etc. so if this offends, then it’s probably best to scroll on by.

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#menopause #vaginalatrophy

Let’s address the weirdness of talking about vaginas/vulvas/breasts/anuses (anusii??) in public for those new to my socials 🥰

1. I’m fully aware It isn’t everyone’s cup of tea - and I’m ok with that

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#menopause #vaginalatrophy

It doesn’t have to end…honestly!
#vaginalatrophy #hrt #estrogen