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A woman smiling. Understanding the changes the menopause brings and how to address them can empower you to embrace this transition confidently.
Dr Jeronima Teixeira

By Dr Jeronima Teixeira
29.01.25
Obstetrics & gynaecology

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.

Depending on their location, fibroids may remain asymptomatic or lead to significant health issues like pelvic pressure.
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.

woman on beach thinking about PCOS
Dr Omi Ohizua

By Dr Omi Ohizua
15.01.25
Obstetrics & gynaecology

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.

A middle-aged woman smiling, navigating the menopause and its symptoms.
Mr Hisham Abouzeid

By Mr Hisham Abouzeid
10.01.25
Obstetrics & gynaecology

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.

Woman who has menstrual disorders.
Dr Vladimir Revicky

By Dr Vladimir Revicky
09.01.25
Obstetrics & gynaecology

Surgical treatment for menstrual disorders: Exploring hysterectomy, hysteroscopy and laparoscopic procedures

Menstrual disorders, such as heavy bleeding (menorrhagia), irregular cycles or chronic pelvic pain, can significantly impact a woman's quality of life. While conservative treatments like medications or hormonal therapies are often effective, surgical interventions may be recommended for cases that don’t respond to non-surgical approaches. Procedures like hysterectomy, hysteroscopy and laparoscopic surgeries provide effective solutions tailored to the underlying condition.

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