Lichen sclerosus is most common in peri and post-menopausal but the cause is unclear. Lack of awareness leads to delays in diagnosis due to late presentation and lack of recognition of symptoms. What are the symptoms of lichen sclerosus in menopause? We share signs, treatments and one woman’s experience.

Lesser known side-effects of changes to hormones at menopause is the appearance of allergic responses such as hay fever, eczema, food intolerances and asthma. A registered Medical Herbalist, with a specific focus on herbal medicine for menopause offers ways to treat them naturally.