Fibroids are typically benign abnormal growths that can develop in or on a woman’s uterus. They are extremely common – according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), around 70 to 80 percent of women will develop fibroids by the age of 50. Although they are often symptomless, in some cases they can cause severe[…..]

Dysmenorrhoea means painful menstruation. It is a common menstrual irregularity affecting approximately fifty percent of women. The condition is categorised […]

Endometriosis affects 10% to 15% of menstruating women between the ages of 24 and 40 years old. The condition develops because the lining of the uterus called the endometrium […]

PCO/S originates on the ovaries where twelve or more small follicles form a pearl necklace like pattern from two to nine millimetres in size. Normally a woman should have only […]

Amenorrhoea is a term used to define the absence of menstruation during the usual menstrual years for more than six months. It is considered to be a symptom of another condition […]

PMS is a condition characterised by psychological symptoms that occur during the week before menses begins and end within a few days of the onset of bleeding. It is believed that during this time […]

Having a baby is a precious gift and conceiving should be an easy, natural process. Sadly for many couples it is an extremely distressing experience as they struggle to conceive […]

Our hormones undoubtedly have a major influence on our lives; however there is no need for us to be at the mercy of our hormones! Women in particular know all too well how hormones […]