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Hot flashes come from a narrower thermoneutral zone in the brain. They last longer than most women expect. Here is what the numbers say and what you can do.
In perimenopause migraine attacks increase for many women, then ease again for some after menopause. Read what happens h...
Utrogestan is micronised progesterone, the progesterone half of hormone therapy. Read about experiences, side effects, w...
A headache that starts two days before your period tracks the drop in your oestrogen. Read when in your cycle the risk p...
SOLK means your symptoms are insufficiently explained after adequate investigation. Not that you imagine them. Read what...
A GP appointment lasts about ten minutes on average. Learn how to prepare: writing your symptoms down, asking for a doub...
Early menopause begins before 40, and the signals are often missed. Read 11 symptoms in a row and which blood values can...
Vagifem is a local vaginal oestrogen tablet for dryness and irritation in menopause. Read about experiences, how it work...
No blood test can show fibromyalgia. What blood tests do is check the conditions that resemble it. Learn the symptoms, a...
In women a heart attack more often comes with nausea, extreme fatigue or pain in the jaw and back. Read what actually di...
Asking for a second opinion is not a vote of no confidence, it is a patient right under the WGBO. Learn how to arrange t...
Oestrogel is a transdermal oestrogen gel for menopause. Read about side effects, experiences, how to apply it and the be...
On average 6.7 years pass between the first symptom and an endometriosis diagnosis. Read where that delay comes from, wh...
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