Cross Government Menopause Network (@crossmenopause) 's Twitter Profile
Cross Government Menopause Network

@crossmenopause

Staff network who work together to provide information and support for the menopause at work. Likes, tweets, re-tweets and follows our own, not CS policy.

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Dr Louise Newson (@drlouisenewson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The majority of women will experience symptoms during their menopause, which can affect both their home and work lives. The symptom you may hear about most is hot flushes, but this is a bit misleading because actually women can experience symptoms all over their body - and not

The majority of women will experience symptoms during their menopause, which can affect both their home and work lives. The symptom you may hear about most is hot flushes, but this is a bit misleading because actually women can experience symptoms all over their body - and not
Peter Greenhouse FRCOG 🇪🇺🇫🇷🇺🇦💙💛 (@greenhousepeter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I've been asked to clarify: Women aged 50-59 who are on or have taken HRT are much less likely to die of #breastcancer (~70% less) than never users Reduced risk of breast cancer mortality in women using postmenopausal hormone therapy (Mikkola et al 2016) pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27465718/

I've been asked to clarify: 
Women aged 50-59 who are on or have taken HRT are much less likely to die of #breastcancer (~70% less) than never users

Reduced risk of breast cancer mortality in women using postmenopausal hormone therapy (Mikkola et al 2016)
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27465718/
Charity for Civil Servants (@cfcs_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Money worries can appear out of nowhere. Whatever your concern, we’ll do all we can to help you take the weight off your shoulders. See how we can help you bit.ly/3DTEWlH

Money worries can appear out of nowhere. Whatever your concern, we’ll do all we can to help you take the weight off your shoulders. See how we can help you bit.ly/3DTEWlH
NHS (@nhsuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Measles cases are rising in England. You can still ask your GP practice for the MMR vaccine if your child has missed either of these 2 doses. For more information ➡️ nhs.uk/MMR

Measles cases are rising in England.

You can still ask your GP practice for the MMR vaccine if your child has missed either of these 2 doses. 

For more information ➡️ nhs.uk/MMR
NHS (@nhsuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek. Cervical screening can help stop cancer before it starts. If you missed your last one, book an appointment with your GP practice. You may also be able to book with your local sexual health service. ➡️ nhs.uk/cervicalscreen…

It’s #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek. 

Cervical screening can help stop cancer before it starts. If you missed your last one, book an appointment with your GP practice. You may also be able to book with your local sexual health service. 

➡️ nhs.uk/cervicalscreen…
Dr Louise Newson (@drlouisenewson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you’ve seen the headlines this morning debating whether menopause is a disease and being over-medicalised, this video explains my thoughts. Menopause is more than a collection of symptoms; it is a cardiometabolic and inflammatory condition which leads to an increased risk of

Dr Louise Newson (@drlouisenewson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wow - seeing all the dates and locations listed out like this is making me even more excited than ever to go on tour later this year. It’s such an honour to be able to travel around Britain and speak to women face to face about menopause and hormones because understanding their

Wow - seeing all the dates and locations listed out like this is making me even more excited than ever to go on tour later this year.

It’s such an honour to be able to travel around Britain and speak to women face to face about menopause and hormones because understanding their
British Menopause Society (@brmenopausesoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just one week away. Healthcare professionals.  Live & interactive webinar with menopause specialist panellists. Join us for as many webinars as you like from the remaining four #Menopause Masterclasses in the brand new 2024 series.Evidence based education  bit.ly/3NvpSCt

Just one week away. Healthcare professionals.  Live & interactive webinar with menopause specialist panellists. Join us for as many webinars as you like from the remaining four #Menopause Masterclasses in the brand new 2024 series.Evidence based education  bit.ly/3NvpSCt
Dr Louise Newson (@drlouisenewson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I have generated a word cloud of menopause symptoms based on a large survey of nearly 6,000 women we did recently - the larger words are the more common symptoms.  Notice how many of the most common symptoms are related to the brain!

I have generated a word cloud of menopause symptoms based on a large survey of nearly 6,000 women we did recently - the larger words are the more common symptoms. 

Notice how many of the most common symptoms are related to the brain!
Dr Louise Newson (@drlouisenewson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Body identical HRT has more benefits than risks for most women. Benefits include improving symptoms as well as improving future health. Important to remember that our hormones oestradiol, progesterone and testosterone are biologically active hormones with many beneficial roles

Body identical HRT has more benefits than risks for most women. Benefits include improving symptoms as well as improving future health. 

Important to remember that our hormones oestradiol, progesterone and testosterone are biologically active hormones with many beneficial roles
Menopause Café (@menopause_cafe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Menopause Cafes on World Menopause Day - Friday 18th October. For full details, how to book and future cafes see: menopausecafe.net/events-calenda… #WorldMenopauseDay #menopause #perimenopause #womenshealth #worldhealthorganization

Menopause Cafes on World Menopause Day - Friday 18th October.
For full details, how to book and future cafes see: menopausecafe.net/events-calenda…

#WorldMenopauseDay #menopause #perimenopause #womenshealth
#worldhealthorganization
Wellbeing of Women (@wellbeingofwmen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We've launched a toolkit of resources tailored for all staff in SMEs to create menopause positive workplaces. All workplaces whatever their size could benefit from the tips and guidance. Explore full toolkit here: ow.ly/7EWs50TKXEo

We've launched a toolkit of resources tailored for all staff in SMEs to create menopause positive workplaces. All workplaces whatever their size could benefit from the tips and guidance.
 
Explore full toolkit here: ow.ly/7EWs50TKXEo
Cross Government Menopause Network (@crossmenopause) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! Haven’t been posting much due to Admin issues (sorry) but hoping to resume service as it’s World Menopause Day this week #MyXAnniversary

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! 
Haven’t been posting much due to Admin issues (sorry) but hoping to resume service as it’s World Menopause Day this week #MyXAnniversary
MenoHealth (@menohealthuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚶‍♀️💪 Menopause & Exercise: Why You Should Keep Moving! 💪🚶‍♀️ We all know exercise is good for us, but when menopause hits, it can be the last thing you feel like doing. The key is to break it down into smaller, more manageable steps: ⭐️Find an exercise buddy to encourage you and