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Obstetrics & gynaecology

Menopause and the perimenopause transition and how it may affect you

The menopause is a significant moment in every woman’s life. Although it’s a natural process, the changes it brings can sometimes feel challenging – especially during the transitional phase of the perimenopause, which can cause a range of symptoms. This article provides an expert insight into the common symptoms you might experience during the menopause and perimenopause, the treatment options available to help navigate them, and why gynaecological care is essential.

The menopause: All you need to know to make it the best time of your life!

The menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life. Although it’s often viewed with apprehension, understanding the changes the menopause brings and how to address them can empower you to embrace this transition confidently. Dr Jeronima Teixeira, consultant gynaecologist, explains everything you need to know about menopause, from hormonal changes to treatment options, and dispelling common myths.

Written by Top Doctors

Written by Top Doctors
Obstetrics & gynaecology

Is the location of my fibroid important?

One of the most important factors to consider when diagnosing and treating fibroids is their location; the position of a fibroid within the uterus can affect the symptoms it causes, the treatment options available, and even the risk of complications during pregnancy. This article explores the importance of fibroid location and how it impacts symptoms, fertility, pregnancy, and treatment options.

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. Renowned consultant gynaecologist Dr Omi Ohizua provides an in-depth look at PCOS, its characteristics, symptoms, and strategies for long-term health and wellness.

Menopausal symptoms: When to consult your gynaecologist

The menopause is a natural stage in a woman’s life that signifies the end of her menstrual cycles. In some cases, however, this process can lead to significant changes and a range of symptoms affecting physical and emotional wellbeing that require medical attention. Mr Hisham Abouzeid, highly respected consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, addresses common menopausal symptoms, treatment options, and important screenings during and after the menopause.

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