For some women, extremely painful, heavy periods are caused by a lesser-known condition which can have a serious impact on their lives. Adenomyosis is where...
An estimated three quarters of people who menstruate experience pain in their back. But why is your lower back throbbing when your uterus is the...
Consultant Gynaecologist Narendra Pisal outlines the condition adenomyosis, explaining its symptoms, the impact it has on women’s lives, and the ways it can be diagnosed...
Consultant Gynaecologist Narendra Pisal explains how your hormones change at each stage of the menstrual cycle, and what symptoms might affect you as a result. The...
Sometimes there isn’t a reason why some women have more painful periods than others, but often there is. And even if everything is normal, we...
There’s no such thing as a ‘normal’ period, but there are rough parameters we can use as a reference point. In the article below, Consultant...
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...
Over the past year or so, organic menstruation products have been steadily rising in widespread popularity, spurred on by ambitions to things better by the...
To mark Sugar Awareness Week, Nutritional Therapist Laura Southern clarifies the links between sugar and the menstrual cycle. She explains why so many women crave...
