Blogs

  • Beat bloating….forever! Tip you’ve never heard of before

    Think bloating, swollen “football” tummy, pain, gas and even worse, sudden and unpredictable changes in your bowel habit! These are all symptoms associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), the umbrella term widely used to describe digestive problems. Not all bloating is due to IBS. If…

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  • Menopause Myths

    Menopause myths. We separate truth from fiction. Written by Hormone Health Associate Dr Justine Setchell specialist in women’s health and the menopause. It is heartening to see so much information out there about the menopause these days, and to see taboos and barriers being broken down….

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  • Intrauterine Device (IUD)

    Your Contraception Guide Written by Hormone Health Associate Dr Tina Peers Consultant in Contraception and Reproductive Healthcare. Not all contraceptives have to contain hormones. If you have a contraindication to using hormones or would simply prefer not to use synthetic hormones used in many contraceptive…

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  • Premature Ovarian Insufficiency

    Signs of early menopause and what to do about it… This article is written by Hormone Health Associate Dr Imogen Shaw. What is POI?  POI stands for Premature Ovarian Insufficiency; you may also hear it referred to as premature menopause or premature ovarian failure.  POI is…

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  • Intrauterine Systems (IUS)

    Your Contraception Guide Written by Hormone Health Associate Dr Tina Peers Consultant in Contraception and Reproductive Healthcare. Last month Hormone Health launched their first ever mini-series to contraception. With over 15 different methods of contraception currently available in the UK choosing the right contraception is…

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  • Why choosing the right contraception is so important

    Why choosing the right contraception is so important. Deciding which contraceptive method to use is one of the most important decisions all women have to make. Being able to control one’s fertility, decide if you want to have children at all, and if you do, when you want to have them.

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  • Premenstrual Syndromes

    You’ve probably heard about Premenstrual syndrome (PMS), but did you know that there is more than one type? Find out all about the different symptoms associated to them in this article.

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  • Q&A relating to the Coronavirus Pandemic

    There have been many questions surrounding the effects of COVID-19 on women. Are women more or less vulnerable to Coronavirus infection? Why do more women recover from Coronavirus infection than men?
    Does HRT provide some protection against the Coronavirus? Read this Q&A from Dr Nick Panay to answer all your questions.

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  • 4 myths about private practice

    When some women come to see us, it is after they have tried to seek help in many other places. We can often be a last resort because of myths that perpetuate about private medical practice.

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