Evidence review by Nice found that cognitive behavioural therapy should be considered ‘alongside or as an alternative to HRT’
Women experiencing hot flushes, night sweats, depression and sleep problems could be offered therapy to help reduce their menopause symptoms, under new guidelines.
But menopause champions warned on Thursday that those suffering with symptoms could have long waits for mental health support and stressed that the new draft guidance to GPs from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) must not distract from “ongoing challenges” of getting HRT.
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