Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Bleeding after starting hormone treatments can be worrying, but it’s also one of the most common reasons women seek advice during perimenopause and menopause.
Join hormone and menopause specialist Dr Louise Newson live as she answers your questions about bleeding on hormone treatments, including when bleeding is considered normal, when it should be investigated and how different types and doses of progesterone can affect your bleeding pattern.
During this live Q&A, Dr Louise Newson will discuss:
👉 Why you might be bleeding on hormone treatments
👉 Unscheduled bleeding during perimenopause and menopause
👉 Persistent or heavy periods while using hormone treatments
👉 Whether you may have too much or too little progesterone
👉 Breakthrough bleeding on patches, gel or tablets
👉 Bleeding with the Mirena coil and progesterone capsules
👉 When bleeding is expected and when you should seek medical advice👉 How hormone treatments can be individualised to suit your needs
This session is designed to provide evidence-based information to help you better understand your symptoms and feel more confident discussing treatment options with your healthcare professional.
Have a question? Leave it in the live chat and Dr Louise Newson will answer as many as possible during the session.
Subscribe for more evidence-based information on hormones, perimenopause, menopause, PMS, PMDD, testosterone and women’s health.
Bleeding after starting hormone treatments can be worrying, but it’s also one of the most common reasons women seek advice during perimenopause and menopause.
Join hormone and menopause specialist Dr Louise Newson live as she answers your questions about bleeding on hormone treatments, including when bleeding is considered normal, when it should be investigated and how different types and doses of progesterone can affect your bleeding pattern.
During this live Q&A, Dr Louise Newson will discuss:
👉 Why you might be bleeding on hormone treatments
👉 Unscheduled bleeding during perimenopause and menopause
👉 Persistent or heavy periods while using hormone treatments
👉 Whether you may have too much or too little progesterone
👉 Breakthrough bleeding on patches, gel or tablets
👉 Bleeding with the Mirena coil and progesterone capsules
👉 When bleeding is expected and when you should seek medical advice👉 How hormone treatments can be individualised to suit your needs
This session is designed to provide evidence-based information to help you better understand your symptoms and feel more confident discussing treatment options with your healthcare professional.
Have a question? Leave it in the live chat and Dr Louise Newson will answer as many as possible during the session.
Subscribe for more evidence-based information on hormones, perimenopause, menopause, PMS, PMDD, testosterone and women’s health.
