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A woman practising mindfullness for fertility

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Ginecologia e Ostetricia

Stress and fertility: How mindfulness can support conception goals

We speak to a leading obstetrician and gynaecologist who aims to shed light on how mindfulness practices can positively impact fertility and overall well-being while trying to conceive.

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Ginecologia e Ostetricia

Genetic disorders: Screening and management

Genetic disorders are conditions caused by abnormalities in a person’s DNA that often arise when both parents carry a mutation in the same gene. While many people carry genes linked to certain disorders without experiencing symptoms, these genes can be passed on to their children. This article underlines the importance of genetic screening, the available tests, and how fertility treatments like IVF can manage genetic risks.

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Woman concerned about pelvic organ prolapse.

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Ginecologia e Ostetricia

What is pelvic organ prolapse, and what's the best treatment for it?

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) occurs when one or more pelvic organs such as the bladder, uterus, rectum, or vagina, descend from their normal position into or outside the vaginal canal. This is caused by the weakening of the pelvic floor muscles and connective tissue. It can cause discomfort, affect daily activities and impact quality of life. While common among women, especially after childbirth or menopause, POP varies in severity and treatment options are tailored to each individual's needs.

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Woman looking at sea thinking about heavy periods

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Ginecologia e Ostetricia

Managing heavy periods

Menstrual periods are a natural part of life for many women, but when they become excessively heavy or prolonged, they can disrupt daily routines, cause physical discomfort, and impact emotional well-being. Known as heavy periods or menorrhagia, this condition affects many individuals, yet it is often under-discussed. We speak to a leading gynaecological surgeon who advises how to manage heavy periods.

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Mr Mohammad Masood
01.12.24
Ginecologia e Ostetricia

Labiaplasty: Your questions answered

Labiaplasty is a surgical procedure, aimed at reshaping or reducing the size of the labia minora (the inner vaginal lips) or labia majora (the outer vaginal lips), that can be performed for both cosmetic and functional purposes. Here, Mr Mohammad Masood, leading consultant gynaecologist, provides essential information about labiaplasty, including how it is performed, what to expect during recovery, and its impact on sexual sensation or function.

A pregnant woman during a prenatal check-up, having an ultrasound

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Ginecologia e Ostetricia

High-risk pregnancy: How to manage and minimise complications

A high-risk pregnancy is a pregnancy that involves complications that could affect the health of the mother, the baby, or both. If you have a high-risk pregnancy, it’s essential to take steps to manage your and your baby’s health carefully. This article explains how a high-risk pregnancy is managed, the importance of fetal monitoring, and the likelihood of needing a caesarean delivery.

Dr Marina Fernando
28.11.24
Ginecologia e Ostetricia

Understanding postmenopausal bleeding: Causes and when to seek help

In this article, Dr Marina Fernando, a leading London-based consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, shares his expert insights in relation to postmenopausal bleeding.

It's important to get an early menopause assessment online, to look at HRT options and other methods of treatment.

Mr Minas Psychoulis
25.11.24
Ginecologia e Ostetricia

Navigating menopause with expert guidance: The importance of early assessment, HRT and online consultations with your gynaecologist

Menopause is a natural stage of life that marks the end of a woman’s reproductive years, typically occurring between the ages of 45 and 55. It brings about significant hormonal changes that can result in a variety of physical and emotional symptoms. With proper assessment and expert care, many women can navigate menopause more comfortably, minimising the impact on their daily lives and overall health.

Surgeons performing a laparoscopic hysterectomy

Mr Richard Husicka
25.11.24
Ginecologia e Ostetricia

Laparoscopic hysterectomy: What you need to know

Laparoscopic hysterectomy is a modern, minimally invasive surgical procedure to remove the uterus, offering a faster recovery and fewer complications compared to traditional open surgery. Here, Mr Richard Husicka, distinguished Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, provides an expert insight into laparoscopic hysterectomy, discussing why it is carried out, how it is performed, and what the recovery involves.