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Women's health

The female body is always changing and will experience a number of stages – from periods, pregnancy, childbirth and menopause. And through this journey, a variety of health conditions can affect a woman's body and reproductive organs, such as fibroids and endometriosis.

Our specialists offer advice on how to treat and manage these conditions, as well as risk factors and prevention tips.

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Eight tips to help manage and reduce stress

Everyone experiences stress at some point for many different reasons.

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How stress affects your health and wellbeing

Stress is something most people face at some time in their lives.

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How to stop heavy periods

It can be hard to know if you have heavy periods, medically known as menorrhagia.

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Miss Michelle Mullan, Oncoplastic Breast Consultant

Michelle Mullan explains what a mastectomy is, when you may need one, and what your options are once the surgery has taken place.

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Your pelvic floor: what it is, why it’s important and how to look after it

Most women aren’t aware of their pelvic floor muscles until something goes wrong or when they get pregnant and feel the strain placed on it.

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Pelvic pain in women

Pelvic pain, also known as lower abdominal pain, in women is any pain that occurs in the area below your belly button.

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Five diet, exercise and lifestyle tips for a healthy bladder

Conditions that affect bladder function are very common in women in the UK, with over one in three having urinary incontinence.

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Hair loss in women: causes and treatments

It’s normal to lose some hair every day.

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Ask the expert: what is endometriosis and how is it treated?

Endometriosis symptoms can overlap with other conditions, such as IBS and diagnosis often takes a long time.

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Your hormones and endometriosis explained

Endometriosis is a common condition affecting one in 10 women in the UK.

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The importance of a good night's sleep

A good night’s sleep is vital for our physical and mental health.

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Ovarian cancer: eight early signs and who is at risk?

Around 7,400 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year in the UK.

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Heart disease: everything you need to know

According to the British Heart Foundation, heart and circulatory diseases cause more than a quarter of all deaths in the UK.

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Bleeding after menopause: is it normal?

Going through menopause can be a confusing time, with hormonal changes causing your body to do things you might not expect.

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What you need to know about anxiety

Most people will experience feelings of anxiety at some point in their lives.

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The importance of cervical screening

A cervical screening is a test offered to women between the ages of 25 and 64 as a way to prevent cervical cancer.

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Five tips to live a healthier and happier life

Small and simple changes to your lifestyle can not only make you healthier, they can also make you happier.

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10 foods to help boost your health

There’s an old saying, ‘you are what you eat’, and as a rule of thumb, if you want to enjoy good health, you should try to eat healthy food.

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Endometriosis: what is 'normal' and when should you seek treatment?

Endometriosis is a condition that affects one in 10 women.

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Two periods in one month

An adult woman’s menstrual cycle can range in length from 24 to 38 days and in teenage girls it can last even longer.

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Nine useful tips to help prevent migraines

Migraines affect around one in seven people, with women being three times more likely than men to have them.

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Fibroid symptoms

Around one in three women have fibroids. These non-cancerous growths only develop during the reproductive years.

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Six signs you're in perimenopause

Perimenopause is a natural process that occurs in women, where hormonal levels reduce in the run-up to menopause.

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What to expect during menopause

Menopause is a natural part of ageing in women when periods stop and getting pregnant naturally is no longer possible.

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How is endometriosis diagnosed?

Around one in 10 women in the UK, aged between 16 and 50, have endometriosis.

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