Sunday 19 June 2022 11:04 PM Fears as HRT crisis fuels rise of vegan 'alternatives' as desperate women are ... trends now
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Desperate women are being bombarded with Facebook adverts for costly and contentious menopause treatments during the HRT shortage crisis, the Daily Mail can reveal.
GPs say patients have been asking about vegan products promoted on their news feeds that are sold as ‘a new way to tackle the menopause’.
But experts warn women to be wary of ‘exaggerated’ claims about items ‘not as effective’ as HRT and sold at almost triple the price of an NHS prescription.
One advert seen by the Mail featured a product that is not approved by the UK medicines regulator and not recommended by the British Menopause Society owing to safety concerns.
The Mail is campaigning to
