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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What is the Estrobolome? The estrobolome is the collection of gut bacteria that metabolise and regulate oestrogen. After your liver processes oestrogen, it’s sent to the gut for removal. But the estrobolome decides whether that oestrogen is eliminated — or recycled back into your bloodstream. When your estrobolome is balanced, your hormone levels remain steady.
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Surrogacy is increasing in popularity in England and Wales as an alternative route to parenthood, making parenthood accessible to a wider range of families. However, the law around surrogacy is England and Wales is complex and there are certain legal hurdles to be overcome for intended parents exploring this option. The Baby’s Mother In England
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If you’ve been researching weight loss medications during menopause, you’ve likely come across two names: Wegovy vs Mounjaro. Both are highly effective GLP-1 weight loss medications, but they work slightly differently. Here’s what you need to know to make an informed decision about these weight loss injections. The Key Difference Between Mounjaro vs Wegovy Wegovy
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Written in collaboration with Dr Nicky Wilson Are Weight Loss Injections Safe and Effective for Women? This month, we’ve seen an increase in patients asking about weight loss injections for women. Many wonder: Are they safe? Will they help me? How do I know I am getting authentic medication? Others are curious about lifestyle changes
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Written in collaboration with resident specialist GP Dr Samila Asad. Mounjaro headlines have made a big splash across Milton Keynes and the UK in recent weeks, especially: The NHS has now approved Mounjaro (tirzepatide), a powerful GLP-1 weight loss injection, for prescribing in primary care. It’s a great step forward for patients in Milton Keynes
Living with PCOS in Milton Keynes doesn’t mean accepting symptoms as “just part of life.” Have you heard of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome or PCOS? It affects 1 in 10 women, although figures may be higher as not all women know they have this condition. The name is slightly misleading as this condition affects much more
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Sick of Not being Heard in Healthcare? When it comes to personal healthcare, women often face challenges that go unaddressed in standard medical settings. From not feeling heard during appointments to struggling with long waits for specialist referrals, many women are left feeling frustrated or overlooked. Choosing a women’s Dr—a female doctor who specialises
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Trying to conceive but nothing’s happening — even though your tests are all ‘normal’? You’re not alone. Around 1 in 7 couples in the UK experience fertility problems. And for many, the most frustrating part is being told that everything looks fine. You’ve had your bloods done. Maybe an ultrasound. Your partner’s semen analysis was
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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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