Emily Williams, Author at The Female Health Doctor

Early Signs of Womens Cancers You Shouldnt Ignore in 2026

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Understanding the Symptoms you Shouldn’t Ignore When it comes to women’s health, awareness can be life-saving. Many women’s cancers are highly treatable when detected early, yet symptoms are often overlooked, dismissed or mistaken for everyday hormonal changes. Understanding the early signs of women’s cancer empowers you to trust your instincts and seek medical advice sooner […]

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I’m not sleeping, I’m not myself: How to talk to a GP about midlife changes

Do You Feel Like You Are Losing Yourself? Waking at 3am for the third night in a row. Feeling flat, anxious, or unlike yourself. Snapping at people you love, forgetting words, or struggling to concentrate. Many women reach midlife feeling confused, exhausted, and quietly worried — yet unsure how to explain what’s happening or whether

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Endometriosis and Fatigue: What Your GP Might Be Missing

Leave a Comment / Lifestyle and Wellness, Period Problems and Pelvic Pain / Emily Williams

Is Endometriosis and Fatigue Affecting Your Life? Fatigue is one of the most common and most life-altering symptoms of endometriosis — yet it’s also one of the least understood. Many women describe tiredness so heavy it feels impossible to shake, even after rest. But because fatigue is linked to so many conditions, it can sometimes

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Frustrated with TTC? How Private Fertility Checks Can Offer Clarity

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When You’re TTC and Answers Feel Out of Reach Trying to conceive (TTC) can be one of the most emotionally challenging journeys a woman experiences. When every month brings more waiting, questions, and uncertainty, it’s natural to feel anxious or disheartened. For many women, the hardest part isn’t just the not knowing — it’s the

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How to Spot the Early Signs of Perimenopause (and What to Do About Them)

Leave a Comment / Menopause and Premature Ovarian Insufficiency / Emily Williams

Understanding the Signs of Perimenopause Perimenopause is the transitional phase before menopause when your hormone levels—especially oestrogen and progesterone—begin to fluctuate. This can start years before your final period, typically in your 40s but sometimes earlier. Because the changes are gradual, many women aren’t sure if what they’re experiencing is stress, ageing, or the first

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Why Hormone Testing Matters for High-Performing Women

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Fatigue is a Growing Concern for Professional Women If you’re in your late 30s or early 40s and juggling a demanding career, social life, and long-term goals, it’s easy to dismiss persistent tiredness, mood shifts, or changes to your cycle as “just stress.” But what if it’s something more? For high-performing women, hormone imbalance is

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