Ask the GP: My face and neck go red when I drink - is this alcohol intolerance down to menopause?
Briefly

Dr Grant replies: The average age of onset for the menopause is 51.5 years old.Menopause-associated hot flushes tend to last from three to five minutes and may occur up to 20 times per day.You describe what is known as flushing with alcohol ingestion, especially gin.There are a few different types of flushing - it can be episodic (occurring now and again), transient (comes and goes) or in some cases, constant.
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