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Women's health blogs
  • Featured image for Pregnancy-related Pelvic Girdle Pain: it is time to LEARN a NEW tune!
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    Pregnancy-related Pelvic Girdle Pain: it is time to LEARN a NEW tune!

    By Dr Sinéad Dufour | 

    Why do tunes get stuck in our head? We like the tune or maybe we just heard it recently! For the same reason, we get stuck into treatment patterns because they are comfortable and familiar.

  • Featured image for What does 'Success' really mean in pelvic organ prolapse surgery?
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    What does 'Success' really mean in pelvic organ prolapse surgery?

    By Margo Kwiatkowski | 

    When discussing surgery for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) with patients, the number one question I hear is: What is the success rate?

  • Featured image for Why pelvic pain isn’t all in your head — and what you can do about it
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    Why pelvic pain isn’t all in your head — and what you can do about it

    By Alex Frankham | 

    Pelvic pain is real, not 'all in your head.' Learn from a pelvic pain specialist physiotherapist in Jersey about causes, treatments, and evidence-based strategies to manage chronic pelvic pain.

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    My journey with levator avulsion

    By Lyn Leger | 

    In 2017, I sustained injuries while giving birth to my first child. At the time, I knew things didn’t feel right. I went to see a few different medical and allied health professionals in the hope of someone telling me why I felt the way I did, but no-one did.

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    You only get ten minutes

    By Raelene Ristevski | 

    I didn’t know I was menopausal. I just knew something was changing, and not in a gentle way.

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    The power of mindset in women's health: how hypnotherapy can transform your journey

    By Arvinder Virdi Eleveld | 

    When it comes to women's health, every journey is deeply personal. Whether you are navigating hormonal changes, fertility challenges, chronic illness, or the emotional toll of balancing life's many roles, one truth remains: your mindset matters.

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    Painful orgasm: understanding and overcoming Dysorgasmia

    By Dr Sara Reardon | 

    Orgasms can be the very welcome grand finale of an intimate experience. But if you’re someone who feels pain instead of pleasure at the peak moment, you’re not imagining it — and you’re not alone.

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    How hypnotherapy can support women living with health challenges

    By Justine Daly | 

    Mindset is more than positive thinking. It’s the lens through which we experience health and illness, influencing resilience, wellbeing, and how fully we live despite a diagnosis.

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    Lichen Sclerosus

    By Emma Norman | 

    I want medical professionals to have training on Lichen Sclerosus and Vulva Cancer. I want leaflets in all surgeries and hospitals. I want children to be taught about Lichen Sclerosus in Sex Education lessons at school.

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    Vulval cancer

    By Clare Baumhauer | 

    Clare Baumhauer is a courageous UK-based advocate who co-founded Lichen Sclerosus & Vulval Cancer UK Awareness alongside Emma Norman. Her story is one of deep resilience, having endured decades of misdiagnosis before finally receiving a diagnosis of lichen sclerosus and vulval cancer in her 30s.

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