Compass House Medical Centres
King Street Brixham TQ5 9TF and 2 Langdon Lane Galmpton TQ5 0PG
Telephone: 01803 855897
Sorry, we are currently closed. Please call NHS 111. In the event of an emergency dial 999.
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Menopause /HRT (Hormone Replacement Therapy)
Clinic Details
Every other week
| If you booked your appointment please check the information below for any actions you might need to take prior to your consultation: |
| <> You will need at least one up to date Blood Pressure reading before your appointment. For more information on blood pressure and our online form please follow this link: https://compasshousemedical.com/home-blood-pressure-monitoring/– you will be able to submit up to 14 readings.
<> https://www.balance-menopause.com – this is a great website for information/factsheets /podcasts and videos on peri menopause, menopause and HRT. They also contain information on non-medical help for symptoms such as CBT, diet, and exercise. On this site you will find templates and diaries that can be used to plot symptoms which can be used at your appointment with your GP / Advanced Clinical Practitioner. You can also download the app. <> https://www.womens-health-concern.org/ another useful website run by the British menopause society, with more peri menopause and menopause information. <> If your appointment is for a HRT Review, please complete the Menopause Questionnaire before your appointment, by following this link: https://compasshousemedical.com/menopause-questionnaire/ and submit your answers. This information will be saved on your record and used for your review. |
Other useful information
- https://wellspring.health/hrt/ – This is a personal risk assessment tool that you can complete which helps you understand your risk and benefits on HRT
- https://bit.ly/MRHA_Risks_and_Benefits – Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MRHA) table of risks and benefits for HRT
- Starting HRT can mean multiple prescriptions and changes in prescriptions in the beginning. If you pay for NHS prescribed HRT medicine 3 or more times in 12 months, an HRT PPC (Pre Payment Certificate) could save you money. For more information please follow this link: https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/help-nhs-prescription-costs/nhs-hormone-replacement-therapy-prescription-prepayment-certificate-hrt-ppc)
Practical videos to help with transdermal HRT preparations
How to apply Estrogel Gels:
How to apply a patch:
Other Videos: https://compasshousemedical.com/video-library-menopause-and-hrt-womens-health/
Brixham
- Monday
08:00am to 06:00pm
- Tuesday
08:00am to 08:00pm
*6PM-8PM Extended Access - Wednesday
08:00am to 06:00pm
- Thursday
08:00am to 06:00pm
- Friday
08:00am to 06:00pm
- Saturday
CLOSED
- Sunday
CLOSED
Galmpton
- Monday
08:00am to 05:30pm - Tuesday
08:00am to 05:30pm - Wednesday
08:00am to 05:30pm - Thursday
08:00am to 05:30pm - Friday
07:00am to 05:00pm
*7AM-8AM Extended Access - Saturday
CLOSED - Sunday
CLOSED
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