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Your Questions Answered! Do contraceptives cause brain tumours?

Recently there has been some press coverage given to a paper published in the BMJ about the use of progestogens and the risk of intracranial meningioma requiring surgery. It highlighted the increased risk with the contraceptive injection, and a low risk with hormonal coils. While new research is important, I feel we have to be

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Free Download: “Menopause Q&A for your healthcare professional”

Get a free copy of “Menopause Q&A for your healthcare professional”. This resource is intended to help you to put together some answers to some common questions that your healthcare provider will want to know before considering Hormone Replacement Therapy along with access to the menopause symptom checker. (you’ll also receive an informative weekly women’s health

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Understanding Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)

Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM) is a condition that affects many women, caused by reducing circulating oestrogen in the body. It can also be known as vaginal atrophy or atrophic vaginitis, but it is so much more than just vaginal dryness! It can significantly impact a woman’s quality of life, yet it often goes undiagnosed

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The Benefits of Magnesium for Women’s Health

The multiple benefits of magnesium was something that I started to learn about recently during a fabulous talk given to our community by my nutritionist colleague Natalie Coghlan. You can watch the replay here. Magnesium is an essential mineral that plays a crucial role in our general health and it is particularly helpful for women.

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