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Menopause Low Mood Remedies, Relief & Advice

Menopause can cause low moods, rage, emotional instability and mood swings that can affect all aspects of your life. Here is advice from menopause and medical experts on how to recognise mood changes and cope with their impacts during menopause and perimenopause. Check out menopause psychological function and low mood products and supplements here. 

Does HRT make menopause worse
Dr Rebeccah Tomlinson
Dr Rebeccah Tomlinson
GP

Can HRT make your symptoms worse?

by Dr Rebecca Tomlinson,  ⊕ medically reviewed by Dr Rebecca Tomlinson on 27th April, 2023 For many women HRT is the answer ...

What is early menopause
Dr Rebeccah Tomlinson
Dr Rebeccah Tomlinson
GP

What is early menopause

Early menopause is defined as when you go through menopause earlier than is typical. It is something that can happen ...

What is menopause
Jane Collins
Jane Collins

What is menopause?

The term menopause – derived from the Greek ‘men’ which means month or monthly and ‘pausis’ which means end or stop – ...

Jane Collins
Jane Collins

What is Perimenopause?

Perimenopause translates literally as ‘around the time of the menopause’. Put simply, it is the stage of life when you’...

Helen Roach
Helen Roach
Nutritionist

Everything you need to know about diet for perimenopause

It’s old news now that the way you eat can have a massive impact on how you feel. With ...

Health and Her
Health and Her

Perimenopause and mental health

Perimenopause, the stage before menopause, can be a particularly difficult time for women, both physically and psychologically. Mental health issues – ...

Phytoestrogen rich foods for menopause
Helen Roach
Helen Roach
Nutritionist

Phytoestrogens and menopause

For many women, the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause can be frustrating and can affect everyday life. Though there are ...

Anne Henderson
Anne Henderson
Gynaecologist

Menopause mood changes and brain fog – the surprising cognitive and psychological symptoms

Many women are surprised by the changes to cognitive function that can occur around the menopause...

Dr Deborah Lancastle
Dr Deborah Lancastle
Psychologist

Coping with your emotions during menopause

Many women experience low mood, anxiety and sudden flashes of irritability during menopause – but what can we do to cope when extremes of emotion hit? Health Psychologist Dr Deborah Lancastle explains...

Rosie Letts
Rosie Letts
Nutritional therapist

Menopause Mood changes & foods to help with mood swings

What causes menopause mood changes, and can the right nutrition help? Qualified nutritional therapist Rosie Letts explains what’s going ...

Professor Myra Hunter
Professor Myra Hunter
CBT Expert

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for hot flushes

Is it possible to manage hot flushes in a natural way? The science says yes! Many studies have proved that ...

Gilly Woo
Gilly Woo
Stylist

How to look and feel fabulous, whatever your waist size

So you’ve breezed through the hot flushes, taken control of the emotional rollercoaster… but you’re feeling down because ...

Relate
Relate
Relationship counsellor

Have you lost your libido? Why your libido changes & what you can do

Libido, sex drive, sizzle, in the mood… call it what you will, your desire to have sex can take a ...

couple relaxing by a peaceful lake
Relate
Relate
Relationship counsellor

How to manage stress, anxiety and anger and keep your relationship strong

Relate, the UK’s largest network of relationship counsellors, has worked with Health & Her to develop advice to help ...

Dr Shilpa McQuillan - Expert Contributor
Dr Shilpa McQuillan - Expert Contributor
GP

Coping with stress and anxiety during menopause: expert advice from a GP

Some of the most challenging menopause symptoms are the ones you can’t see. GP Dr Shilpa McQuillan discusses the psychological side of menopause, and the symptoms many women visit her for help with: stress and anxiety, low mood and ...

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Dr Shilpa McQuillan - Expert Contributor
Dr Shilpa McQuillan - Expert Contributor
GP

Menopause, perimenopause and post-menopause – A GP’s overview

From the time you start noticing changes and symptoms to beyond your last period, menopause is a time of multiple changes. Many of us feel mystified by what’s going on.