A natural yet complex stage of life, menopause brings hormonal changes and an array of physical and emotional symptoms. The more you understand these symptoms, the easier it may be to manage them. This guide explains menopause and aims to empower women to approach and adapt to this stage of their lives with confidence and success.
Vaginal atrophy is a condition affecting many women, causing a number of symptoms including soreness, itching, pain during intercourse and frequent water infections. With traditional treatment carrying a higher number of risks, the introduction of a new laser therapy treatment named MonaLisa Touch® is a welcome development. This treatment restores the normal functionality of the vagina by stimulating the re-production of collagen.
If you are a woman over the age of 25 you will have been invited to take a cervical screening test, otherwise known as the smear test. These tests are carried out to determine whether any abnormal cells are present in a woman’s cervix. They can save your life.
Concerned about fibroids and weight? Learn the facts and get professional help. Schedule your consultation at the London Women’s Centre now.
Discover if endometriosis can cause weight gain and what you can do about it. Consult our experts for help!
A Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) can happen when one or more of the pelvic organs such as the vagina, cervix, urethra, uterus, or bladder are no longer supported by the pelvic floor muscles due to weakening, resulting in a drop from their normal position.
We have put together a handy infographic on cervical cancer, including facts, symptoms and how to prevent cervical cancer by attending your scheduled cervical screenings.
If you have already been through the menopause, then you should no longer experience bleeding from the vagina. We answer some of the most common questions regarding postmenopausal bleeding.
PCOS affects the way in which a woman’s ovaries function and is a common cause of infertility in women. We answer some of the most common questions asked in relation to PCOS and pregnancy.
Endometrial ablation is a surgical procedure to destroy (ablate) the endometrium, which is the lining of the uterus (womb). This procedure aims to reduce menstrual flow, making it a treatment option for women suffering from very heavy, painful periods.
Distorted, large, or uneven labia can cause discomfort or pain, as well as self-confidence issues, all of which can affect a woman’s quality of life. In such cases, labial reconstruction surgery might be recommended. We discuss what a labiaplasty entails and the type of patient who typically undergoes this procedure.
We discuss several common causes of irregular periods, what they might mean for your health and when you should see a doctor.
