If vasomotor symptoms are prominent: Consider an SSRI/SNRI (especially if mood is also an issue), gabapentin (especially if pain is also an issue), or fezolinetant (especially if other options havent worked)
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To minimise gastrointestinal symptoms when restarting treatment, patients should implement several practical strategies: Eat smaller, more frequent meals throughout the day Avoid high-fat, greasy, or heavily spiced foods Stay well hydrated, sipping water regularly Eat slowly and stop when feeling comfortably satisfied Avoid lying down immediately after eating Consider anti-emetics if prescribed by a healthcare professional If nausea becomes problematic, patients may discuss anti-emetic medications with their GP
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