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Menopause consultation in Manchester / King Street

Menopause & Perimenopause Care in Manchester / King Street

Your health, your power, your journey. Menopause is natural, but struggling in silence is not something you have to accept.

Hot flushes, night sweats, poor sleep, anxiety, low mood, brain fog, joint aches, vaginal dryness, painful intimacy, recurrent urinary symptoms and reduced libido can all affect day-to-day life, relationships and confidence.

At The Women’s Health Clinic in Manchester / King Street, we begin with a free 20-minute telephone consultation. If you decide to move forward, we can arrange an in-depth menopause consultation to explore your symptoms, medical history, goals and treatment options in a calm, respectful and evidence-informed way.

Common reasons women enquire

Women often get in touch because they feel different, dismissed, exhausted, anxious, uncomfortable, or unsure whether symptoms are hormonal.

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What may be discussed

Your consultation is built around informed choice rather than one-size-fits-all treatment.

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Educational only. Not a diagnosis, prescription, or medical advice. Suitability for any treatment, including hormone treatment, is confirmed only after consultation and assessment. Results vary.

Menopause consultation at The Women’s Health Clinic Manchester / King Street
Putting you at the centre

At a glance

Menopause care at Manchester / King Street is designed to help you understand what is happening, what may genuinely help, and what feels right for you before you make any commitment.

Your first step

Free call

20-minute telephone consultation

Initial consultation

£175 guide price

Assessment first

no one-size-fits-all plan

Care route

in-clinic or video where suitable

Treatment planning may include

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Important clinical balance

This page explains the service, not a prescription product. Any treatment is discussed individually, with benefits, risks, alternatives and monitoring explained before a plan is agreed.

For many women, menopause care is not simply about medication. It is about being listened to properly, having symptoms taken seriously and understanding choices in a calm, private setting that can fit around work, home and daily commitments.

The Women’s Health Clinic at Pall Mall Medical, Manchester

Manchester setting

A discreet King Street setting for menopause support

King Street sits within one of Manchester city centre’s long-established professional and commercial districts. For women seeking menopause or perimenopause support, the location offers a practical, private route into care without turning a consultation into a major journey.

Our Manchester clinic is based inside Pall Mall Medical at 61 King Street. This gives women from Manchester, Cheshire and the wider North West a clear local destination for menopause consultations, intimate health conversations, GSM concerns and wider women’s health support.

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Understanding menopause and perimenopause care

Menopause is diagnosed after 12 months without a period, but symptoms can begin years earlier during perimenopause. The right support depends on age, symptoms, medical history, bleeding pattern, risk factors and personal preferences.

Clinical clarity

Perimenopause, menopause and postmenopause

Perimenopause is the transition phase where symptoms can appear while periods are still happening. Menopause is the point after 12 consecutive months without a period, where no other cause explains the change. Postmenopause is the time after this point.

Early menopause, premature ovarian insufficiency and surgical menopause may need more tailored support and longer-term health planning.

Treatment choice

Not every woman needs the same route

Care may include education, lifestyle support, HRT discussion, vaginal oestrogen, non-hormonal options, testosterone assessment in selected cases, CBT, pelvic floor support, intimate wellness or onward referral.

The aim is not to push one treatment. It is to help you understand which options are suitable, safe and acceptable for you.

Guideline-aware menopause care, explained without pressure

Menopause care is not simply “HRT or no HRT”. Current clinical practice includes careful discussion of symptom pattern, route, dose, risk factors, local vaginal symptoms, non-hormonal choices, contraception overlap, and red-flag symptoms that should not be assumed to be menopause.

Licensed medicines

Licensed body-identical HRT is different from compounded “bio-identical” hormones.

Route matters

Patches, gels, sprays, tablets and local vaginal treatment have different roles and risk profiles.

GSM is common

Dryness, painful intimacy and urinary symptoms are often part of menopause care.

Bleeding needs review

Postmenopausal or unexplained bleeding should not be treated as “just menopause”.

Educational only. This is not prescribing advice. Suitability and treatment choices are confirmed after consultation.

Your Manchester / King Street menopause consultation pathway

The process is designed to help you understand the service first, then move into a detailed consultation only if it feels right for you.

1. Free telephone consultation

A no-obligation 20-minute call with a nurse advisor to explain the service and answer initial questions.

2. Initial consultation

If you wish to proceed, an initial menopause consultation is arranged. The current guide price highlighted is £175.

3. History and suitability

Your clinician reviews symptoms, cycle history, medical history, medication, risk factors and goals.

4. Plan and review

You receive a tailored plan. If medication is appropriate, review and monitoring are discussed.

Who may benefit from menopause support?

You do not need to have all the answers first. A consultation can help when symptoms are affecting daily life, confidence, intimacy, work, sleep or relationships.

Perimenopause

When symptoms begin before periods stop

If your periods are changing, or your symptoms are happening before your periods have stopped, perimenopause may be part of the picture.

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Postmenopause

When symptoms continue after periods stop

Symptoms do not always stop once periods stop. Vaginal, bladder, sleep, mood, sexual and long-term health concerns may continue into postmenopause.

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Intimate symptoms

Vaginal, bladder and sexual comfort

Genitourinary syndrome of menopause can affect the vulva, vagina, bladder and urethra. These symptoms are common, but many women never mention them unless asked directly.

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Early or surgical menopause

When menopause happens earlier or suddenly

Early menopause, premature ovarian insufficiency and surgical menopause can feel sudden, confusing and emotionally difficult. These situations often need tailored support and long-term planning.

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Treatments & Conditions

Explore the conditions we assess

Browse related treatments and condition pathways. If you are unsure what applies to you, start with the free telephone consultation.

Menopause service pricing

We believe pricing should be clear before you decide. The initial menopause consultation guide price is highlighted below. For follow-ups, blood tests, prescription/admin fees, packages and the latest charges, please check the pricing page.

First step

Free telephone consultation

A no-obligation 20-minute call with a nurse advisor to understand the service before booking.

Free

20-minute telephone call.

Main appointment

Initial menopause consultation

An in-depth appointment to review symptoms, history, goals, suitability and options.

£175

Guide price — confirm on pricing page.

Ongoing care

Follow-up, blood tests & prescriptions

Follow-up appointments, private prescription arrangements, blood tests and mini-services may vary.

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Latest fees and packages.

Start with the free call

If you are unsure whether the menopause service is right for you, begin with the free telephone consultation. If you are ready for a detailed assessment, the initial menopause consultation is highlighted at £175.

How women often describe the experience

Women looking for menopause care often want to know one thing: “Will someone finally listen and help me understand my choices?”

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Why King Street

City centre

A central Manchester setting for women who want menopause support near King Street, Deansgate, Spinningfields, St Peter’s Square and the wider city centre.

Why the King Street location matters

Choosing Manchester is not just about convenience. For many women seeking menopause support, it is about being able to access a private, respectful and properly explained consultation route close to work, home and daily commitments.

Our clinic inside Pall Mall Medical gives women from Manchester, Cheshire and the wider North West a clear local destination for menopause consultations, GSM symptoms, intimate health concerns and wider women’s health care.

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Visit our Manchester / King Street clinic

We are located inside Pall Mall Medical at 61 King Street in Manchester city centre. This location is useful for women travelling from Manchester, Cheshire, Deansgate, Spinningfields, St Peter’s Square, Piccadilly and the wider North West.

Metrolink & rail

St Peter’s Square Metrolink stop is a short walk away. Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria stations are both accessible by foot, taxi or tram.

Bus routes

Central Manchester bus routes serve the King Street, Deansgate, Market Street and Piccadilly areas. Use TfGM’s journey planner for live routes and travel updates.

Accessibility

If you have access needs, please contact the clinic before travelling so the most suitable arrival route and support can be confirmed.

City parking

Nearby city-centre parking options include NCP King Street West and other central Manchester car parks. Please check current availability, charges and access arrangements before travelling.

Plan your journey

For GPS navigation to Pall Mall Medical, use the postcode M2 4PD. For live updates and public transport planning, use the TfGM journey planner.

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Still not sure where to start?

Browse the wider treatment pages or book a free consultation.

Start with the concern that feels most relevant to you

You do not need to self-diagnose. These pathways are here to help you explore common concerns and take the next step with more clarity.

Questions women ask about menopause care in Manchester / King Street

A simple starting point. Final suitability, diagnosis, and treatment planning are confirmed after consultation and assessment.

Can I book a menopause consultation at the Manchester / King Street clinic?
Yes. This page is for women exploring menopause and perimenopause care at our Manchester / King Street clinic. You can begin with a free 20-minute telephone consultation.
What happens during the free telephone consultation?
The free call explains the service, answers initial questions and helps you decide whether the initial menopause consultation is right for you. It is not a diagnostic or prescribing appointment.
How much is the initial menopause consultation?
The initial menopause consultation guide price is £175. Follow-up appointments, blood tests, prescription/admin fees and packages should be checked on the pricing page.
Do I need to know whether I am in menopause before booking?
No. Many women book because they are unsure whether symptoms are hormonal. The consultation can help clarify whether symptoms fit perimenopause, menopause, postmenopause or another cause.
Do I need blood tests?
Not always. In many women over 45, menopause can be assessed from symptoms and cycle changes. Blood tests may be useful in younger women, complex cases, to rule out other causes, or before considering some treatments.
Can HRT be discussed?
Yes. HRT may be discussed where clinically appropriate, including benefits, risks, route, dose, alternatives and monitoring. This page is educational and does not prescribe.
Can you help with vaginal dryness, painful sex or urinary symptoms?
These symptoms are commonly discussed in menopause care and may relate to genitourinary syndrome of menopause. Local vaginal oestrogen, moisturisers, lubricants, pelvic floor support or wider intimate health options may be discussed.
Can testosterone be discussed?
Testosterone may be discussed only for selected women with persistent low sexual desire after assessment. It is not a general treatment for tiredness, weight, mood or brain fog.
What symptoms should not be ignored?
Postmenopausal or unexplained bleeding, new pelvic pain, severe low mood or crisis symptoms, persistent urinary symptoms, possible infection or sudden new symptoms should be assessed properly and not assumed to be menopause.
Is the Manchester / King Street clinic easy to get to?
Yes. West India Quay DLR is around 4 minutes away on foot, Westferry DLR is around 5 minutes away, and Manchester / King Street Underground is approximately 8 minutes away. Parking is available nearby at West India Quay multi-storey car park. Please plan your journey before travelling and contact the clinic if you need access support.

Educational only. Not a diagnosis, prescription or medical advice. Suitability for any treatment, including hormone treatment, is confirmed only after consultation and assessment. Results vary.

  • Clinical Assessment: Individual suitability is determined by a clinician; results may vary.
  • Non-NHS: Private healthcare provider only. Pricing varies by treatment and site. Availability varies by clinical location.

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