Question:- Thank you for a very useful website, you have hit the nail right on the head, I have been going through the menopause for 4 years and gradually getting more and more joint pain. My knees were the first to go and I’m waiting for two knee replacements, due to old injuries. I have [...]

Question :- Approximately how long does the menopause last ? I am 53, and have been suffering with very bad joint aches, since February. I’ve been on hrt for 5 weeks now, the hot flushes have stopped but the aches are still with me, they prevent me from doing so many normal everyday things. Reply:- [...]