Costs and access

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How do I talk to my GP about perimenopause?

How to prepare for a GP appointment about perimenopause or menopause: what to bring, what to ask, whether you need a blood test, and when to ask for a specialist referral in Ireland or the UK.

3 November 2026 5 min read

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Can I get HRT for free in Ireland?

Yes: if you have a prescription for menopause symptoms, the State pays for your HRT and the pharmacy fee. Here's who qualifies, what isn't covered and how the UK compares.

1 November 2026 4 min read

Costs and access

How do I talk to my GP about perimenopause?

Can I get HRT for free in Ireland?

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