If you are searching for a menopause specialist near you, particularly for complex or unresolved symptoms, Dr Clare Ashby offers a highly specialised, personalised approach.
Dr Clare Ashby is a medical doctor and British Menopause Society (BMS) Registered Menopause Specialist, with additional training in Functional Medicine (AFMCP) and advanced expertise in hormone health, histamine intolerance, and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS).
Specialist Menopause Support for Complex Cases
Many women seek support when:
- Standard HRT is not tolerated or effective
- Symptoms feel complex or unexplained
- They experience additional issues such as histamine intolerance or gut-related symptoms
Dr Clare supports women to:
- Understand the root causes of their symptoms
- Explore personalised treatment approaches
- Manage menopause alongside other health conditions
- Feel more in control of their health and wellbeing
A Physiology-Led, Root Cause Approach
Dr Clare’s work is grounded in a physiology-led, functional medicine approach, helping to identify underlying contributors to symptoms such as:
- Hormonal imbalance
- Histamine intolerance
- Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)
- Gut and microbiome health issues
Her approach integrates:
- Evidence-based medicine
- Functional medicine principles
- Nutrition and lifestyle support
- Personalised treatment planning
Expertise in Histamine & MCAS
Dr Clare is one of a small number of UK clinicians with specialist expertise in:
- Histamine intolerance
- Mast Cell Activation Syndrome
She is:
- A member of the International Society of Mast Cell Activation Syndromes (ISMCAS)
- On the organising committee for the ISMCAS 2026 Conference
- Part of the Mast Cell Action Steering Committee supporting clinician education
Services Offered
✔️ Specialist menopause consultations
✔️ Support for complex or treatment-resistant symptoms
✔️ Functional medicine assessments
✔️ Hormone health and gut health support
✔️ Personalised treatment plans (including lifestyle, nutrition, and medical options)
Her consultations often include a combination of:
- Medical assessment
- Lifestyle and nutrition guidance
- Coaching-led support to empower long-term change
Who This Is For
This service is ideal if you:
- Are experiencing perimenopause or menopause symptoms
- Have not responded well to standard treatments
- Have complex or overlapping health conditions
- Suspect histamine intolerance or MCAS
- Want a more in-depth, root-cause approach
A Personalised, Whole-Person Approach
Dr Clare’s approach is:
- Highly personalised and detailed
- Root-cause focused
- Integrative and evidence-based
- Designed for long-term health and symptom relief
Her goal is to support women who feel unheard or unresolved to finally gain clarity, validation, and a clear plan forward.
Location & Availability
- 📍 United Kingdom
- 💻 Consultations typically available online (via specialist clinics)
Find Specialist Menopause Support Near You
If you have been searching for:
- “menopause specialist for complex symptoms UK”
- “menopause not responding to HRT”
- “histamine intolerance menopause”
- “functional medicine menopause UK”
Dr Clare Ashby provides expert, personalised support for more complex menopause journeys.
Book a specialist consultation to explore a personalised, root-cause approach to managing your menopause symptoms.