Bluebell - change your GP Pronto! She/he is out of date completely
. Shouldn't still be in Practice
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Does your Practice have a Nurse Practitioner or maybe visit a Pharmacy in your town and find out which Surgeries support menopausal women the best. Explain that your GP is totally out of date and is refusing vaginal atrophy treatment, trying to scare you with scare stories about cancer risks. Ask for a referral as suggested by DG.
Applying a lubricant doesn't need to be a passion killer
. If 1 is taking care of 'down there' then using a lubricant or oestrogen replacement will be taken care of anyway ........
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My GP was on the ball and prescribed HRT despite my having had treatment for breast disease. It wasn't discussed but Quality of Life was!