How to deal with the menopausal side effects of breast cancer treatment with Professor Annice Mukherjee

Are you struggling to cope with the menopausal side effects of breast cancer treatment? Do you lie awake at night tossing and turning as the sweat pours off your body? Maybe you wish there was something you could take when HRT is off the table? On this episode I’m going to answer all your questions about breast cancer treatment and the menopause with this week’s guest, Professor Annice Mukherjee. She’s a consultant endocrinologist, and the author of ‘The Complete Guide to the Menopause.’

 

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You can get a copy of Annice’s book 'The Complete Guide to the Menopause: Your Toolkit to Take Control and Achieve Life-Long Health' here or in all good bookshops. 

 

You can also follow Annice on X (Twitter) and Instagram .

 

The MSK research we mentioned about supplements is here.

 

And here is where you can find British Menopause Society guidance about  HRT and how to treat menopause.  

 

The new medication I mentioned from the US - Flibanserin - has a write up here if you want to learn more about it. 

 

And the amazing Maggies has some menopause advice here.  

 

 

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If you want to find out more about breast cancer whilst you’re waiting for the next episode to drop, you can watch the videos on my YouTube Channel  or read my book ‘The Complete Guide to Breast Cancer: How to Feel Empowered and Take Control.'

 

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