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Endometriosis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment In this article we will describe 10 endometriosis facts. Key Points Endometriosis is a chronic, often painful condition where tissue similar to the endometri...
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Causes, Symptoms, Treatment In this article we will describe 10 facst about PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome). Key Points PCOS is a common endocrine disorder affecting...
10 Facts about Pregnancy Pregnancy is one of the most wonderful aspects of life, but that does not mean we all know all about what happens. In this article we will describe 10 top tips about pregnancy...
Taking my child to A+E with a mental health crisis – what to expect Attending A+E can be a distressing experience, especially if you are a young person suffering from a mental health crisis. A mental...
Different contraceptives: pros and cons No method of contraception is 100% effective – methods that last a long time (e.g. IUDs, see below) are the most effective because they remove the need for the ...
How can you improve your chances of getting pregnant? Follow these simple tips for how to get pregnant: Have sex regularly. The highest pregnancy rates occur in couples who have sex every day or every...
How and when to take a pregnancy test You can carry out pregnancy tests from the first day of a missed period. If you do not know when your next period is due, do the test at least 21 days after you l...
What is the most reliable contraception? Contraception is a method or device for preventing pregnancy. Many forms of contraception are supplied for free by the NHS. Contraception can be used by men an...
Who do I ask for breastfeeding support? There are many ways to access breastfeeding support in a way you find most convenient and comfortable: Community midwife Your community midwife will visit you t...
What do they do at 6 week baby check? There are two different types of postnatal check. Both are between 6-8 weeks after your baby is born. This is why they are often simply called ‘the 6 week checks’...
