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You don’t have to have a period whilst you are travelling

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Written by Dr Karen Morton, Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician and founder of Dr Morton’s – the medical helpline See Dr Morton’s Gynae Travel Pack© and vaccinations and travel medicine manage periods and understand endometriosis How to delay your period Many women have never considered the fact that we are simply female mammals who are able to control our fertility and […]

Menopause does not have to be like this!

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Written by Karen Morton, Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician and founder of Dr Morton’s – the medical helpline See Dr Morton’s enhance women’s health through life Updated 1 January 2020 At last the importance of addressing Women’s Health is receiving the attention it deserves;in society (see the RCOG’s latest initiative) and in corporations who seem to understand the value […]

Festival fun – avoiding accidental pregnancy

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Written by the Dr Morton’s communications team See Dr Morton’s Gynae Travel Pack© and enhance women’s health through life Festival fun The Festival Season is beyond halfway, with only Boardmasters at Newquay, Leeds and Reading (plus a few smaller ones) still to come. For many young people they will be a rite of passage, and unforgettable, but […]

Why educating girls has a price: Dr Karen Morton explains why she disagrees with NHS chief’s warning that women shouldn’t have children after 30

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Dr Karen Morton responds to NHS chief and fertility expert Professor Geeta Nargund’s warning that women shouldn’t wait to 30 to have babies. Daily Mail: NHS chief warns women not to wait until they’re 30 to have a baby There is no right time to have a baby. This is a simple truth. As an obstetrician and […]

Dr Karen Morton on bacterial vaginosis

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Incontinence – get the facts on urodynamic studies

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Written by Dr Fiona Bach, obstetrician and gynaecologist and women’s health expert and adviser to Dr Morton’s – the medical helpline See Dr Morton’s alleviate cystitis or cure UTI and enhance women’s health through life My gynaecologist says I need urodynamics……..sounds painful! Sarah had a vaginal repair for prolapse two years ago and now she is really […]

Your perimenopause – symptoms and management

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Written by Dr Natalie Atere-Roberts General Practitioner and adviser to Dr Morton’s – the medical helpline See Dr Morton’s manage periods and understand endometriosis and enhance women’s health through life It may well be subtle at first: a small change to the pattern of your periods, difficulty concentrating and a heightening of your usual PMS symptoms. You […]

HRT and ovarian cancer – what are the real risks?

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Written by Karen Morton, Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician and founder of Dr Morton’s – the medical helpline See Dr Morton’s the cancer journey and enhance women’s health through life Statistics: how they cause alarm! How the press love them! So……. Finally there is epidemiological (huge numbers of women over long periods of time) evidence that the incidence of ovarian […]

Coping with periods – Heather Watson’s ‘girl things’

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Written by Karen Morton, Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician and founder of Dr Morton’s – the medical helpline See Dr Morton’s page on manage periods and understand endometriosis Poor Heather Watson. The British No. 1 tennis player was obviously suffering during her first round match at the Australian Open. After she was knocked out two sets to love, Heather stated […]

Managing endometriosis

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Written by Dr Fevzi Shakir, women’s health adviser to Dr Morton’s – the medical helpline See Dr Morton’s manage periods and understand endometriosis During most gynaecology clinics I see women who present with symptoms of pelvic pain. One such woman aged 26, had previously been seen by several doctors and health care professionals to try and […]

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Posts tagged ‘women’s health’

You don’t have to have a period whilst you are travelling

Menopause does not have to be like this!

Festival fun – avoiding accidental pregnancy

Why educating girls has a price: Dr Karen Morton explains why she disagrees with NHS chief’s warning that women shouldn’t have children after 30

Dr Karen Morton on bacterial vaginosis

Incontinence – get the facts on urodynamic studies

Your perimenopause – symptoms and management

HRT and ovarian cancer – what are the real risks?

Coping with periods – Heather Watson’s ‘girl things’

Managing endometriosis

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