Menopause and HRT Ireland #NOTfreeHRT

In this episode, Sheena delves into the world of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) in Ireland. She explores the nature and necessity of HRT, its various options, benefits, and potential drawbacks. She also addresses the controversy surrounding Minister Stephen Donnelly's 'free HRT scheme', explaining why it may not actually be free for patients and highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by community pharmacists. Finally, Sheena emphasizes the importance of individualized and comprehensive care for women experiencing menopause, advocating for clear communication and collaboration among healthcare stakeholders.00:00 Introduction to HRT in Ireland00:21 Understanding Menopause02:44 Symptoms of Menopause03:40 Alleviating Menopause Symptoms04:49 HRT Options and Considerations11:09 The Free HRT Scheme Controversy14:52 Conclusion and Call to ActionSeason 10 Partnership – Salin Plus (available here!)I am so thrilled to be partnering with Salin plus  This 100% natural salt therapy device is suitable for both adults and children! Tune in to learn more!Support this PodcastSimply following and reviewing this podcast can make a huge difference! If you enjoy this episode I would be so grateful if you could follow or subscribe to the show!#notfreehrt #stephendonnelly #menopause #hrt #hrtformenopause #benefitsofhrt #freehrtscheme #freehrt #irishhealth #irishhealthcare #pharmacist #patient advocate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.