GP appointments are often time-limited, which can make it difficult to explore everything in detail. These consultations allow more time to talk things through, helping you feel clearer and more confident before or after a GP appointment.

In addition, I can help you understand possible pathways of support, so you feel more prepared when discussing options with your GP or other healthcare professionals.

This service complements medical care and does not replace it.

No. I do not recommend or refer to specific private doctors, clinics, or companies.

However, I can guide you towards trusted, evidence-based sources of information, including organisations such as the NHS and the British Menopause Society. These resources can provide further support and guidance in relation to symptoms, treatment options, and lifestyle considerations.

Yes. A key part of the consultation is helping you feel clearer about what you might want to do next.

This may include preparing for a GP appointment, understanding what questions to ask, or exploring reliable sources of further information and support

A menopause support consultation is a dedicated space to talk through your symptoms, concerns, and experiences. It provides time to explore what may be happening, understand possible options, and feel more prepared for discussions with your GP or other healthcare professionals.

No. This service does not include diagnosis or prescribing.

The focus is on providing guidance, information, and support so you can better understand your symptoms and options, and feel more prepared when speaking with your GP or specialist.

Yes, I can provide general information about different treatment options, including HRT and testosterone, how they are used, and what questions you may want to ask your GP.

However, I cannot prescribe or recommend specific medications.

Yes. Support is available for natural menopause, perimenopause, and menopause related to surgical or medical causes.

Each experience is different, and the consultation will be tailored to your individual situation.

The initial consultation provides time to talk through your symptoms, medical history, and any concerns you may have.

You will receive a summary afterwards, along with guidance and suggested next steps.

The initial consultation focuses on understanding your background and current situation.

Follow-up consultations are shorter and focus on reviewing any changes, discussing updates, and supporting you as things progress.

Yes. All consultations are treated in confidence and handled in line with appropriate professional standards.

However, if there is a safeguarding concern — for example, if there is a risk of harm to yourself or others — this may need to be shared with appropriate services in order to ensure safety.