There are some women for whom HRT is unsuitable e.g. most women who have had breast cancer. Other options for treating menopausal symptoms include antidepressant medication, e.g. Venlafaxine, Paroxetine, Fluoxetine and Citalopram, or other medications such as Gabapentin, Pregabalin and Clonidine.
Appointments can only be booked via telephone
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Essex Private Doctors,
First Floor, 40 Hutton Road,
Shenfield, Essex,
CM15 8LB
Telephone: 01277 201001
Accessibility:
Please note that the clinic is on the 1st floor and accessed by stairs. When required it is possible to see patients on the ground floor. Please advise the receptionists on booking the appointment so arrangements can be made.
Appointments can only be booked via telephone on 01277 201001.
We are unable to book appointments via email.
Dr Alice Scott is a General Practitioner who holds the Advanced Certificate in Menopause Care. She is recognised as a Menopause Specialist by the British Menopause Society and is very experienced in treating menopausal issues.