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- Dr Hayley Willacy
Women's Health
Whatever your age, whatever your experiences, whatever you do, your health as a woman should be the most important thing to you.
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Our Women's Health Champion Is Prof Lesley Regan Past President, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
"Every woman deserves the best healthcare. Your needs change at different stages of your life – you may be preparing for pregnancy, awaiting the birth of your baby, going through the menopause or looking for answers to women’s health queries. Whatever stage you're at, whatever your needs, our hub aims to empower you to understand your condition and take control of your own health."
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Can changing your diet ease endometriosis symptoms?
Some women claim that adopting an endometriosis diet by eating or avoiding certain foods can help reduce endometriosis symptoms. But is it true?
- Natalie Healey
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Information on Periods and Period Problems
Information on Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Women (LUTS)
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Information on Vulval Problems
Information on Menopause
Information on Pelvic Pain in Women
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New activities for the new year: why switch up your exercise?
- Gillian Harvey
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Why spending time outdoors can improve your health
- Lydia Smith
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Why sitting ruins our health - and how 22 minutes of exercise could help
- Lydia Smith
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Is adenomyosis the cause of your heavy, painful periods?
- Lydia Smith
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9 ways to get rid of a UTI
- Amberley Davis
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How to manage your period in school
- Amberley Davis
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- Abortion (Termination of Pregnancy)
- Alternatives to HRT for Menopause Symptoms
- BRCA Genes
- Breast Pain (Mastalgia)
- Breast Problems
- Colposcopy and Cervical Treatments
- Common Problems of the Cervix
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Contraception for Women over 40
- Contraceptive Vaginal Ring
- CT Scan (Preparation and Complications)
- Delaying a Period
- Diabetes and Illness
- Ectopic Pregnancy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Endometrial Hyperplasia (Thickening of the Womb Lining)
- Exercise and Physical Activity
- Fibroids
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
- Hysterectomy
- Hysterosalpingography
- Hysteroscopy
- Indigestion and Acid Reflux in Pregnancy (Dyspepsia)
- Infertility
- Infertility Treatments (IVF)
- Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (The Coil)
- Intrauterine System (IUS)
- Labour (Childbirth)
- Long-acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARCs)
- Medical Negligence (Making a Complaint)
- Menopause
- Menorrhagia Surgery
- Overactive Bladder Syndrome (OAB)
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Pelvic Pain in Women
- Perimenopause
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS, PMT)
- Preventing and Treating Bacterial Vaginosis
- Right Lower Quadrant Pain in Pregnancy
- Sleep Paralysis
- Sperm Test (Semen Analysis)
- Stress Incontinence
- The Combined Oral Contraceptive (COC) Pill
- Vaginal Thrush
- Vulval Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Weight Gain
Notes on Women's Health