Ms Trust

Menopause is the hot topic at the moment, with more and more people speaking up about the problems and issues it can bring. But did you know it can also affect your MS? In this episode we talk to Neurologist Ruth Dobson about how and why menopause and perimenopause can affect MS and what options there are to treat it. We also catch up with Hettie, who talks about how menopause affected her and her MS.   Episode notes- MS Trust  A-Z on MS and menopause: mstrust.org.uk/search/menopause- Can the menopause affect MS Research update: mstrust.org.uk/research/research-updates/update151013-menopause-MS - BBC article about HRT to be sold over the counter:bbc.co.uk/news/health-60227881 -The Wim Hof method as discussed in podcast: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wim_Hof -Davina McCall; sex, myths and the Menopause www.channel4.com/programmes/davina-mccall-sex-myths-and-the-menopause