We hear a lot about the downsides of midlife hormonal changes. But what about the gifts that menopause can bring?

How do uterine fibroids play a role in heavy periods? Another factor, besides the transition into menopause, that could potentially play a role in heavier periods is the presence of uterine fibroids.

While some women find the menopausal phase challenging and require support, others experience emotional and physical benefits ...

Approximately 60,000 women in the UK are not working due to crippling menopause symptoms such as hot flushes and insomnia, a ...

Fibroids are believed to grow in response to the female hormone oestrogen, and tend to shrink after the time of menopause as oestrogen levels decline. Fibroids affect about one in five women over ...

Metformin use, compared with no use, was associated with a lower risk for uterine fibroids among women with diabetes.

Having specialised in women’s health over the past 20 years, I’ve seen the likes of menopause and endometriosis get their overdue moment in the spotlight, with fibroids largely ignored.

A new study has revealed the the impact that poor women’s health services are having on the workplace.

The majority of women with uterine fibroids are asymptomatic, consequently get less clinical attention and fibroid tumors often remain undiagnosed. [23,24] Symptomatic women typically complain ...

AWARD-WINNING agency Multicultural Marketing Consultancy (MMC), and women’s group G.E.L. hosted a ground-breaking women’s ...

With fibroids, I had mood swings, painful cramps, brain fog, chronic anemia, nausea, embarrassing accidents, fainting spells, and just felt miserable.” In 2020, after undergoing a myomectomy ...