Gynaecology
Gynaecology addresses the health of the female reproductive system, covering a wide range of issues such as vaginal infections, menstrual disorders, pelvic pain & intimate hygiene
Late menopause: causes, symptoms, and advice on how to deal with it
Late menopause, uncommon and rarely discussed, occurs in over 10% of women in some regions.
01 Jul 2024
What causes ovarian cysts: risk factors and diagnosis
Ovarian cysts are small fluid-filled sacs within the female reproductive system. What causes them?
24 Jun 2024
Causes of menopause: 5 main factors in its onset
Menopause is a natural process that occurs when menstrual periods stop due to lower hormone levels.
11 Jun 2024
Post menopause: how should you prepare for it?
So, you’ve already spent a year without menstruating. What now? Well, now comes post menopause.
11 Jun 2024
Early Menopause: What is it and what can cause it to happen?
Menopause is the time in a woman's life that marks the end of her menstrual periods. In most cases,
11 Jun 2024
Menopause symptoms & how to handle them
Are you between 40 and 50 years old and suddenly suffering from sleep problems? Perhaps you feel more ...
11 Jun 2024
Functions of the uterus throughout your life and its importance in your health
The uterus' role extends beyond pregnancy, influencing menstrual cycles and hormonal balance.
21 May 2024
How long does menopause last and how to manage the symptoms?
For many women, menopause is a time full of challenges, changes, and adaptations. Some look ahead with...
15 Dec 2023
Pelvic ultrasound, why perform this study in the menopause?
Is pelvic ultrasound still important in menopause and postmenopause? Yes, without a doubt. Let's explore...
25 Sep 2023
Menopause at 40: why does it happen and what should you expect?
Knowing what menopause is and when menopause begins is essential, especially if you have started menopause
02 Feb 2023
What is the menopause and how do you know when you're in it?
Welcome to a new and exciting stage of your life, menopause! We promise this is a beautiful period but...
05 Feb 2022
Diagnosis of menopause by symptoms and laboratory tests
Menopause diagnosis often isn't made immediately; it’s usually confirmed after more than a year has passed.
08 Jul 2024
Surgical menopause: are you ready for what is ahead?
Menopause typically occurs around age 55; if it happens earlier, it is termed surgical menopause.
10 Jun 2024
Sore nipples, do you know what could cause this discomfort?
Sore nipples are a common occurrence due to their high sensitivity. They are the point where the terminal...
11 Dec 2023
Climacteric and menopause: what are the differences?
Although they are often used interchangeably, climacteric and menopause do not mean the same thing.
27 Jun 2022
Hormone replacement therapy: what is it and when is it recommended
Did you know a treatment exists and is available to help you reduce menopause symptoms and
30 May 2022
Pelvic Pain and Menopause: Everything you need to know
Are you going through menopause and experiencing pelvic pain? Find out everything you need to know here.
02 May 2022
Blood in the urine: what is your body trying to say?
The presence of blood in the urine is known as haematuria, but why does it happen?
22 Jul 2024
How many types of HPV are there and how serious they are?
Do you know how many types of HPV exist and if they cause cervical cancer? Can HPV be prevented?
15 Jul 2024
Post-coital bleeding: what causes it and what to do when it occurs?
Post-coital bleeding, not related to menstruation, occurs after sexual activity, often with pain.
17 Jun 2024
Fungal infection: what it is and what causes it
Did you know that at least three out of four women have had a vaginal fungal infection at some point in...
11 Jun 2024
Intermenstrual bleeding: is it usual? When you should worry about it?
Metrorrhagia explained: Intermenstrual bleeding, not to be confused with mid-cycle spotting due to ovulation.
14 May 2024
Vaginoplasty: when is the best option and why?
Vaginoplasty's role in enhancing women's intimate health, addressing physical and emotional well-being.
16 Apr 2024
Vaginal pH: why is it altered in menopause?
Vaginal pH is a crucial indicator of vaginal health. However, there are factors that can alter it and cause...
09 Oct 2023
Vaginal cytology: what diseases can it identify?
Keeping track of our health is important throughout menopause. One regular screening that is recommended
24 Apr 2023
Vaginal odour, why does it appear during menopause?
All vaginas naturally produce odours and this often depends on lifestyle, activities and general health.
09 Apr 2023
Female arousal and its importance in reaching orgasm
Female arousal is the result of sexual stimulation and pleasure. When you are aroused, the genital ...
27 Feb 2023
Intimate hygiene: how to look after yourself during menopause
Intimate hygiene is the intimate care for your genital area. Practicing this properly is an important
30 Jan 2023
Vaginal wetness: what to expect during menopause?
Vaginal wetness tends to be a subject we do not really think about often. It is only when we have an issue...
26 Sep 2022
Myomatosis: What is it?
Every year millions of women are diagnosed with uterine myomatosis, a disease characterised by the...
18 Aug 2022
Learn which vaginal infections are the most common
Vaginal infections are conditions that affect the external part of the female reproductive system.
25 Jul 2022
Pain when having sex, causes and possible solutions
Pain when having sex affects 10-28% of women worldwide and is most common during menopause.
11 Mar 2022
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