Adenomyosis: A Common Cause of Heavy and Painful Periods Heavy periods are common, but they are not always “just one
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Recurrent Miscarriage: Causes, Tests and Treatment Options
Recurrent miscarriage can be an upsetting and difficult experience. Although miscarriage is relatively common, repeated pregnancy loss is much less
Premenstrual Syndromes (PMS)
PMS describes a pattern of physical and emotional symptoms that start in the luteal phase (after ovulation) and get better within
Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)
POI (also called premature menopause or primary ovarian insufficiency) means the ovaries stop working normally before age 40 — periods become irregular
PCOS is now called PMOS
The condition previously called Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) has officially been renamed: PMOS = Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome This change was announced
Ovarian Cysts in premenopausal women
Ovarian cysts are very common in women who have not yet gone through the menopause. Most are harmless, and many
Urinary Incontinence
Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Urinary incontinence means leaking urine when you do not intend to. It is common, particularly after
Menopause: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment — A Plain-Language Guide
Based on the British Menopause Society’s March 2025 summary of the updated NICE menopause guideline. Menopause is a natural stage
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding (HMB)
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding (HMB) This is the commonest bleeding problem seen in women. 1 in 20 women aged 30-49 consult
