Are you taking or considering taking weight loss injections, but rely on the oral pill for contraception? If so, this vital information is for you. In June 2025, the UK’s medicines regulatory board, MHRA, released guidance on the use of weight loss injections for women, urging them to use “effective contraception” because of the lack of data on safety in pregnancy.

Many women entering their 40s and 50s begin to experience changes that can feel confusing, frustrating—and at times, overwhelming. Hot flushes, mood swings, low energy, sleep disruption, and unexpected weight gain are just a few of the symptoms associated with menopause and perimenopause.

The landscape of weight management is undergoing a revolutionary transformation, with medical professionals and healthcare experts embracing innovative medications that are changing how we approach obesity and weight-related health challenges.