Albury / Wodonga Hotties - peri / menopause group

27/05/2026

Approved for off label use (not just low libido) and a pump pack is coming later this year. I’ve been picking up my pump dispenser from Gardens compounding pharmacy.

20/05/2026

Great read on the estrogen patch shortages. Lorai Health are an Australian company trying to establish a locally manufactured product.

Australia's estrogen patch shortage is not a raw ingredient problem. It's a manufacturing crisis decades in the making. LORAI Health explains what's really happening, and what needs to change.

30/04/2026

https://www.kclg.org.au/event/the-midlife-reset-making-sense-of-perimenopause-and-menopause/

Perimenopause and menopause is a different experience for all women. Accessing information, knowing what support services are available to you and feeling connected to the living experiences of others can […]

27/01/2026

⚠️ Substitution approval extended for HRT patch shortages ⚠️

We have been notified that the shortages of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) patches containing estradiol will continue throughout 2026.

To help manage the ongoing shortages, we have extended the current Serious Scarcity Substitution Instrument for these products to 28 February 2027.

The instrument allows pharmacists to dispense an alternative brand or strength of HRT patches, if appropriate, without a new prescription.

Visit our website for more information: https://www.tga.gov.au/safety/shortages-and-supply-disruptions/medicine-shortages/medicine-shortage-alerts/substitution-approval-extended-hrt-patch-shortages

13/12/2025

The clinic has discovered the issue is still being routinely overlooked or mismanaged by general practitioners.
STORY: https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/9130731?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=Post

29/07/2025

19/04/2025

‘A practitioners toolkit for managing menopause’. Resource developed by Monash University and supported by Australiasian menopause society. Great reference resource to also take to your doctors.

19/04/2025

‘What’s this rash’ are producing a four part series on menopause. Worth a listen. Link to part 1

Podcast Episode · What's That Rash? · 17/04/2025 · 31m

23/02/2025

Free screening this Wednesday in Bright put on by the Bright Multi Skills Group. Thanks for allowing us to share.

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FBWsLAWqe/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Alpine Multi Skill Group are excited to announce the screening in Australia of the new documentary that challenges the silence surrounding menopause and advocates for a revolution in women’s healthcare ...

The event is FREE but you must book in via the link below to secure your spot:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/.../the-m-factor-shredding...

Screening Party Timeline:
6:00 – Doors Open (non-alcoholic drinks and snacks provided.)
6:30 – Introduction & Screening of the M Factor film (approx 56 minutes)
7:30 – Q& A with one of our local women's health experts!
8:30 - Doors Close

17/02/2025

Another Podcaster is Dr Louise Newson. UK based and has developed a free app Balance that has a wealth of information on it for both HRT and alternative treatment options and suggestions. They also have regular pop up
Info like yesterdays; benefit of taking progesterone if you’ve had a hysterectomy. Anyone here with experience or looked into?

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