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Supporting a partner with gynaecological cancer
Cancer can cause changes to the balance in a relationship. However, having the loving support of a…
3 common myths about Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
It is natural to be concerned about your health when taking a new medication. Of course you…
Identifying the symptoms of endometriosis
Endometriosis is a disorder that is often painful. It occurs when tissue that usually grows within the…
Busting Common Myths About a Colposcopy
Many women feel nervous at the thought of undergoing a colposcopy, which is a cervical examination usually…
Managing the menopause – without hormones
There is certainly a lot to be said for the hormonal treatment of the menopause and related…
Why has my period stopped? Reasons for secondary amenorrhea
The sudden stopping of one’s menstruation cycle can be worrying. This is also known as secondary amenorrhea,…
Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month – September 2017
This September, it’s Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month– an important month in the calendar, aiming to encourage awareness…
Uterine cancer – what you need to know
Cancer of the uterus (womb) is a very common female cancer affecting the reproductive organs, yet many…
What to expect when undergoing laparoscopic surgery
If you are a woman suffering from poor gastroenterology, urology or gynaecological health, you may be referred…
When should abnormal bleeding be investigated?
Abnormal bleeding isn’t uncommon, nor is it always something to worry about. However, in some cases, it…
Cancer During Pregnancy – Treatment and Prognosis
Cancer during pregnancy is thankfully not common, only occurring in one in approximately every 1,000 cases. Importantly,…
Going through “the change” – how to manage a difficult menopause
For some women, the menopause comes with hardly any suffering and “the change” passes by almost without…
