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Hormone Replacement Therapy or HRT is a form of treatment used to counterattack the unpleasant and distressing effects of the menopause for women in their middle years.  HRT is named as such because it replaces the natural female hormones which decline in middle age causing some difficult and uncomfortable symptoms which can be very disruptive to normal everyday life.

The contraceptive pill or birth control pill remains one of the most popular forms of contraception for women due to its ease of administration, high protective rate and few side effects.  Pharmacy Planet offers a full range of contraceptive pills and other birth control options.

World Hypertension Day is a national awareness day on the 17^th May designed to educate and inform the public about hypertension which is also known as high blood pressure.  Pharmacy Planet supports World Hypertension Day with information and advice about high blood pressure. 

With the NHS under increasing pressure, many people are turning to pharmacies for advice and guidance about Covid-19 and how to stay safe.  Your pharmacist can also provide help and support for other medical conditions which you may be worried about accessing treatment for during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Rosacea is a common skin disorder characterised by red, blotchy patches on the face.  Most commonly, these appear across the nose and cheeks but can extend to the forehead and chin. 

Acid Reflux is a generic description of a burning and very unpleasant pain in the chest.  It is sometimes also called a heartburn.  Acid reflux occurs when the acid from the stomach flows back up into the food pipe.  If this occurs more than twice on average over any week then it is diagnosed as GERD which stands for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.

There are myriad hair loss treatments for baldness or, as it is also called, ‘male pattern baldness’. The name just reflects how men tend to lose their hair.  It begins with a receding hairline and then the hair on the top of the head will start to thin, usually at the temples and crown.

Most migraines start as a dull ache and then develop into a throbbing pain before the full migraine arrives.  That early headache is often a red flag for a migraine sufferer to go home and take to their beds or to take medication or some other preventative actions.

Betnovate Cream has been the go-to medication for a variety of skin conditions for many years and now you can buy Betnovate Cream Online in the UK from Pharmacy Planet, instant relief from that terrible itch.

With a wide range of foods causing problems, including peanut allergy and allergies to cow’s milk or gluten, you may be looking for allergy testing for peace of mind when eating at home and in restaurants or cafes.