What is Osteoporosis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
What is osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a common bone disease, characterised by the loss of bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue. It is often called the “silent disease” because it
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Hormonal Contraception: What are they and what are the side effects
What is Hormonal Contraception? Hormonal birth control are synthetic versions of the female hormones, progesterone and oestrogen, either in combination or progesterone-only. There are a range of different hormonal contraceptives
Living with Perimenopause & Menopause: How to Manage your Symptoms
It can be hard to know what is going on in your body during the transition to menopause (known as perimenopause) and beyond in to post-menopause. The physical and mental
Guide to HRT: What is Hormone Replacement Therapy?
What is Hormone Replacement Therapy? Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a body identical hormone treatment that can be prescribed to women experiencing symptoms related to perimenopause and menopause. It is
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Symptoms & Diagnosis
What is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome? Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, is a hormonal disorder that affects around 1 in 10 women in the UK[1], with over half experiencing no symptoms.
Perimenopause & Menopause: What are they and what are the symptoms?
Menopause is a natural part of life and is a gradual biological process that all women go through. However, in today’s modern world where we have a longer life expectancy,