Hi Lisa I'm not quite at the menopause yet, so couldn't comment on the effectiveness of the Mirena from that point of view, but I have had two of these coils fitted over the years for contraceptive purposes and found them wonderful.  They're simple to have fitted and removed and they do last the five years suggested.  A ...

If this is a Dupuytrens contracture, it might be worth trying glucosamine and omega 3 supplements.  We noticed a considerable reduction in the swelling and increase in the movement in my partner's hand after he'd been taking these for about 6 weeks to counteract arthritis in his knee.  He was also prescribed Dicloflex ...

I've had the same sort of condition for nearly 3 years now (female, aged 43) again with very little success using prescribed treatments.  I'm a lifelong eczema sufferer and haven't used dairy products for many years.  A detox diet suggested recently by an accupuncturist did help however so food intolerance/allergy testing ...