Rewriting the narrative

This space is dedicated to changing the way we talk about women's health. Here, healthcare professionals share evidence-based insights, and women offer honest reflections from their own journeys covering topics like pelvic pain, prolapse, menopause, and more. Together, these voices deepen understanding, foster connection, and challenge the stigma and taboo that too often surround women's health. Every blog is designed to educate, empower, and advocate ensuring no woman feels alone or unheard in her health journey.

Women's health blogs
  • Featured image for Experiencing Both Sides of the Stethoscope
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    Experiencing both sides of the stethoscope

    By Dr Liz Murray BCA, MBBS, DipMedSci | 

    A doctor who spent years undiagnosed with endometriosis reflects on navigating a healthcare system that repeatedly dismissed her symptoms, even as she worked within it.

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    Perimenopause: What you were never told

    By Mardi Lucich | 

    Most women were told one thing about menopause, that it starts when their periods stop. What they weren't told is that perimenopause, the multi-year hormonal transition that precedes it, can begin a decade earlier and reshapes brain function, bone density, metabolism, and cardiovascular health

  • Featured image for Midlife desire – Where did my sexual self go?
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    Midlife desire – Where did my sexual self go?

    By Dr Nadia Boscaglia | 

    Nearly half of midlife women report sexually related personal distress. A clinical psychologist and somatic sexologist unpacks the real picture: the hormonal, psychological, and relational factors driving low desire at midlife, and what it actually means for how you approach it.

  • Featured image for When she's not 'just stressed': perimenopausal mental health conditions
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    When she’s not "just stressed": Perimenopausal mental health conditions

    By Dr Nadia Boscaglia | 

    Perimenopause gets talked about in terms of hot flushes and disrupted sleep, but for many women, the mental health toll is far heavier.

  • Featured image for Pelvic Health for Active Women: What Every Runner and Lifter Should Know
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    Pelvic health for active women: what every runner and lifter should know

    By Zainab (Zain) Oher | 

    If you've ever quietly wondered whether a little leakage during a run is 'just normal,' or why your lower back pain keeps coming back despite consistent training, you're not alone. Pelvic floor dysfunction affects a significant number of active women. The good news is, it's treatable.

  • Featured image for Get cliterate! This is how your clitoris works
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    Get cliterate! This is how your clitoris works

    By Dr Suzanne Belton PhD | 

    You have a clitoris. Great, it’s not a button for a start! The clitoris is part of female genitals whose primary function is sexual pleasure. When it is stimulated, it can lead to orgasm but that doesn’t mean pleasure is only physical or limited to one area. Your thoughts, emotions, context, and sense of safety all play a role too.

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    Sold hope, delivered despair: The new menopause marketplace

    By Raelene Ristevski | 

    The menopause wellness industry is booming but who is it really serving? We cut through the marketing noise to explore what evidence-based menopause care actually looks like.

  • Featured image for Early Menopause, Missed Bone Health & The Cost of Delayed Care | Case Report
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    Early menopause, missed bone health & the cost of delayed care

    By Dr Pany Nazari | 

    When a patient's journey includes cancer, radiation, surgical complications, and decades without adequate hormonal support, the consequences compound quietly until they can't be ignored.

  • Featured image for What Is Breathwork & How Does It Support Women? | Amanda Curry PT, DPT
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    Breathwork, your questions answered

    By Amanda Curry | 

    If you've been hearing more about breathwork lately and find yourself curious but unsure where to start, you're not alone. As both a physical therapist and breathwork practitioner, Amanda Curry sits at a unique crossroads where clinical science meets deeply human experience.

  • Featured image for Vaginal health: How to support your body naturally and effectively
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    Vaginal health: How to support your body naturally and effectively

    By Sarah Henschel | 

    Vaginal health is a key part of overall wellbeing, yet it’s often misunderstood or ignored until something feels wrong. Recurrent infections, discomfort, odour, or irritation are not just 'bad luck', they are signs that the vaginal ecosystem is out of balance.

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