Dr Nikki, Author at The Female Health Doctor

Fatigue, Brain Fog and Hormone Imbalance: Why You Feel Drained – and How to Fix It

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Have you ever caught yourself saying: “I just don’t feel like myself anymore”? You’re not alone. Every week I speak to women who tell me they’re exhausted no matter how much they sleep, struggling to focus at work, snapping at their loved ones, or just feel like they’re running on empty. These symptoms, fatigue, brain […]

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Safe, Effective Weight Loss Injections for Women in Milton Keynes

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Have you been wondering whether weight loss injections like Mounjaro® are right for you? You’re not alone. Here at The Female Health Doctor, based near Milton Keynes Station, we’ve seen a surge in enquiries from local women asking: Are weight loss injections safe? Will they work for me? How do I know I’m getting the

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Mounjaro NHS Eligibility 2025: What You Need to Know

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Just announced: From Monday 23 June 2025, GPs in England can now prescribe Mounjaro (tirzepatide), a powerful GLP-1 injection, on the NHS. But there’s a catch: eligibility is extremely limited, and many patients may not qualify until serious health damage has already occurred. Mounjaro NHS eligibility 2025 To be prescribed Mounjaro via the NHS, you

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The Benefits of a Women’s Health Clinic: Why Personalised Care Matters

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Feeling Unheard in Your Dr’s Appointments? When it comes to healthcare, women have unique needs that change throughout their lives—from adolescence and fertility to menopause and beyond. A women’s health clinic offers dedicated support tailored to these needs, often going far beyond what a standard GP appointment can offer. At The Female Health Doctor in

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Why You’re Not Getting Pregnant – Even If Everything Looks Normal

From Acne to Anti-Ageing: Personalised Dermatology & Skincare in Milton Keynes

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Written by Dr Samila Asad As a GP with a specialist interest in dermatology, I’m proud to offer a dedicated skin clinic in Milton Keynes where we manage a wide range of skin conditions, combining medical expertise with a personalised approach. Whether you’re dealing with a long-term skin issue or a recent concern, our clinic

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Why Am I Losing My Hair? Common Causes of Female Hair Loss and How to Get Help

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By Dr Samila Asad, Trichologist and Women’s Health Specialist GP For many people, hair is more than just something we style or maintain—it’s part of our identity, our expression, and how we feel about ourselves. So, when hair begins to thin, fall out, or change in texture, it can feel like losing a piece of

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Understanding PMS and PMDD: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

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Let’s face it, periods can be tough enough without all the extra symptoms some of us experience each month. If you’ve ever felt like a completely different person before your period, you’re definitely not alone. You might be dealing with PMS or even PMDD. In this guide, we’ll walk through what PMS and PMDD are,

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Do I have Adenomyosis?

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Pelvic pain is a common problem among the women I see in clinic. They’ve often been suffering FOR YEARS before a diagnosis has been made. Many people have heard of endometriosis, but have you heard of adenomyosis? Adenomyosis is sadly not very well known, and there’s a lot myths and lack of understanding floating around

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What Is the SHBG Blood Test? A Key Hormone Test for Menopause Explained

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The SHBG blood test is a valuable tool we use in clinic to assess hormone levels, particularly in the context of menopause. What is the SHBG blood test? SHBG stands for Sex Hormone Binding Globulin, which is a protein produced mainly by the liver. Its role is to bind to certain sex hormones in the

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