Is there a test for the menopause? Most women will not require a blood test to diagnose the perimenopause or menopause. For most, the menopause diagnosis...

Does menopause cause weight gain? Many women find it harder to control their weight as they enter the peri/menopause. Weight gain is complicated and due to...

A number of news outlets are reporting that tampons are in short supply, You wouldn’t think that tampons would be a hot commodity, but apparently...

Handling menopause in the work place. The menopause can have a huge impact on our functioning at work. It’s important that employers create and support a...

Mr Narendra Pisal, consultant gynaecologist at London Gynaecology, reveals what people can expect and what it is like to go through the menopause with...

Many commonly prescribed forms of HRT are out of stock in pharmacies, due to what the Department for Health and Social Care has referred to...

8th May is World Ovarian Cancer Day, a day of solidarity and support for all those whose lives are affected by this difficult disease. Creating...

Female incontinence is very common and up to 40% women suffer from it. In this post, Consultant Gynaecologist Narendra Pisal discusses what can contribute to...

On No Smoking Day 2019, Consultant Gynaecologist Narendra Pisal looks at the effect of smoking on women’s health, outlining overall risk levels for gynaecological cancer...

Our periods change over time. They are affected by many factors, from age and body mass index to contraception, pregnancies, breastfeeding and menopause. Below, Consultant...