Great article on vaginal dryness (aka genitourinary syndrome of menopause)

Fantastic article raising awareness of GSM from the Guardian. This excerpt hits hard: _ “Whereas other menopausal symptoms resolve – generally they get less severe, then they stop – GSM becomes progressively worse over time and is very difficult to reverse,” says [Dr Paula] Briggs. She now thinks all women should be given vaginal oestrogen at around the age of 45 as a default. _ Edited to add link because peri brain derpiness https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/feb/16/the-unspoken-agony-of-vaginal-dryness-i-had-to-give-up-four-jobs-in-four-years