Understanding Menopause: Navigating the Phases and Health Considerations
Learn about the different stages of menopause and the importance of proactive health management during and after this natural phase in a woman’s life. Experts like Stephanie Faubion, M.D., M.B.A., and Dr. Jackie Thielen provide valuable insights on navigating through perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause, including the risks of pregnancy during perimenopause and the impact of declining estrogen levels on health postmenopause.
Mother of Two Plans Run to Raise Funds for Ovarian Cancer Research
Read about Ashley Bigelow’s inspiring journey of overcoming ovarian cancer and organizing a run to raise funds for cancer research. Join Team Biggs on Mother’s Day in Lakeshore to support this important cause and make a difference in the fight against ovarian cancer.
Robotic Technology Revolutionizes Hysterectomy Recovery in South Yorkshire
Read about Katie Titman’s awe-inspiring recovery after undergoing a robotic-assisted hysterectomy in South Yorkshire. The innovative technology allowed for a quicker and smoother post-operative period, highlighting the efficiency and precision of robotic systems in women’s health. Consultant gynaecologist Karim Abdallah praised the procedure as a significant advancement, offering hope for young women battling gynaecological conditions like endometriosis.
Women Speak Out on Endometriosis Misdiagnosis and Dismissal
Read the harrowing experiences of Gabriella Pearson and Anna Cooper, who bravely shared their struggles with endometriosis after years of dismissal by doctors. Shockingly, new research reveals that it takes nearly 9 years for women to receive a diagnosis for endometriosis, with 78% of sufferers having their symptoms dismissed by doctors. Their stories emphasize the crucial need for improved awareness and understanding of endometriosis in the medical community.
Understanding Endometriosis: National Endometriosis Month
Learn about the importance of recognizing and seeking medical advice for endometriosis, a condition that affects one in ten women. Dr. Julie Gibbons emphasizes the need for timely diagnosis and discusses various treatment options available to manage symptoms and preserve fertility.
Woman with ‘debilitating’ chronic pain waits decades for endometriosis diagnosis
Woman with ‘debilitating’ chronic pain waits decades for endometriosis diagnosis Tara DeMerchant is speaking out about her recent diagnosis of endometriosis after having it go undiagnosed for almost 30 years. The 44-year-old says for years, it was brushed off as…
Study Reveals Potential to Delay Menopause Indefinitely Through Ovarian Tissue Transplantation
A recent study conducted by a cohort of researchers, including experts from CU Anschutz, has shed light on the potential to delay menopause indefinitely through the transplantation of ovarian tissue. This groundbreaking research offers hope for women seeking to prolong…