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woman on beach thinking about PCOS
Dr Omi Ohizua

Dr Omi Ohizua
15.01.25
Ginecologia e Ostetricia

Breaking down PCOS

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders affecting women of reproductive age, with an estimated 8-13% prevalence worldwide. This multifaceted condition involves several body systems, requiring a comprehensive understanding for effective management. Here’s an in-depth look at PCOS, its characteristics, symptoms, and strategies for long-term health and wellness.

Dr Anita Raja

Dr Anita Raja
14.01.25
Medico di famiglia

How to fight and prevent flu

The flu, a common yet potentially severe illness, requires a thoughtful approach to prevention, treatment, and recovery. By following effective strategies, individuals can reduce the severity of symptoms, minimise complications, and ensure a faster return to normal life. We speak to a revered GP, who outlines comprehensive measures to combat the flu, from rest and hydration to advanced medical interventions and long-term prevention.

Man thinking about testicular cancer
Dr Sharan Wadhwani

Dr Sharan Wadhwani
31.10.24
Radiologia

How does a testicular ultrasound help diagnose urological conditions and detect cancer early?

Testicular ultrasound, also known as a scrotal ultrasound, is a safe and non-invasive diagnostic tool frequently used to assess issues related to the testicles and surrounding tissues. Often recommended for patients experiencing pain, swelling, or a lump in the testicular area, this imaging method provides a clear look at testicular structures and can help diagnose a range of urological conditions, as well as detect early signs of testicular cancer.

PCOS affects fertility
Dr Omi Ohizua

Dr Omi Ohizua
30.10.24
Ginecologia e Ostetricia

The effects of PCOS on fertility

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a chronic hormonal disorder that is caused by the ovaries having an imbalance in hormone production. It is not an incredibly rare condition, as it is estimated that 13% of people of reproductive age have it, with a further estimated 70% of them remaining undiagnosed. It cannot be permanently cured, and those who have PCOS may face difficulties with their fertility, but it can be managed and pregnancy is still possible.

A girl with low self-esteem who needs to build her confidence
Dr Siyana Shaffi

Dr Siyana Shaffi
29.10.24
Medico di famiglia

Building confidence: overcoming low self-esteem in teens

Being a teenager is tough – and also, unfortunately, completely unavoidable. During the turbulence of adolescence, teens go through a lot of confusing changes in their bodies and their hormones. This can cause changes in mood, habits, likes, and behaviour. However, your teen isn’t going through it alone; their peers and friends will also be going through this process, affecting their relationships and friendships. All of this can be difficult to adjust to, and their self-esteem may suffer as a result. In this article a leading GP with expertise in mental health shares insight on how to get your teen feeling confident and good about themselves.

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