Signs and Symptoms of Endometriosis You Shouldn’t Ignore
Around one in ten women worldwide suffer with Endometriosis. It’s fairly common, but is still often misunderstood and despite its prevalence, it can take years to receive a diagnosis. This can be after sufferers have experienced long periods of pain and discomfort, and confusion! Recognising the signs and symptoms early could mean getting help earlier … Continue reading
Understanding Gynaecology Health and its Symptoms and Treatments
Gynaecology is the branch of medicine that deals with the female reproductive system; its structure, function, and the many conditions which could potentially disrupt ‘normal’ life for women. Gynaecological conditions can begin as soon as a young woman reaches puberty, right through to menopause and beyond. Below, you’ll find some of the more common issues, … Continue reading
What is a Gynaecological Examination?
The thought of having a gynaecological examination can be a little scary for some women. Some simply don’t know what to expect, as it’s a very personal type of medical assessment. It’s completely natural to feel uncertain about what’s involved, but these examinations play a vital role in women’s health, so it’s important to dispel … Continue reading
Which Fertility Clinic Should I Choose?
There’s a lot to think about when choosing a fertility clinic that will suit you and your needs. You need the right fit so there’s a lot to consider, from first steps to consultation, from treatments to pricing etc. But the biggest consideration may be geographical location and accessibility – you may need frequent visits, … Continue reading
What is a Gynaecological Ultrasound Scan?
A gynaecological ultrasound scan is a non-invasive method which uses high frequency sound waves to create real time images of the pelvic organs. This kind of scan is a diagnostic tool used in women’s health and fertility which can help identify a range of conditions, as it centres on looking at the uterus, ovaries, and … Continue reading
Can I Get a Private Pregnancy Scan?
When you find out you’re pregnant, it’s an exciting time. It can also, for some, be an anxious time with worries about the unborn baby consuming your thoughts. Whilst the NHS provides expert and essential antenatal care, many expectant parents look for additional reassurance and flexibility via private pregnancy scans. Clinics like ours at The … Continue reading
How a Fertility Clinic Can Help You Get Pregnant
If you’re having problems getting pregnant then you’re not alone, as up to 1 in 6 peopleglobally face fertility issues. Seeking professional assistance may be your next step towards parenthood, but if you’re unsure about the treatments available, this can be a daunting prospect. So, can a fertility clinic help get you pregnant? If you … Continue reading
How Much is a Private Pregnancy Scan?
The excitement of pregnancy for expectant parents can be beyond measure, but so too can the worry about the development of the baby as the pregnancy progresses. Having access toinformation that can be reassuring is invaluable, and that’s why there are a range of private scans available designed to support expectant parents throughout their pregnancy … Continue reading
How Do Fertility Clinics Work?
Not every couple who want children are lucky enough to fall pregnant straight away. There are also people who are not part of a couple, who wish to take on the parental role solo, which can also bring its challenges. It can be a heartbreaking time for those wanting to start a family, but are … Continue reading
When is My First Pregnancy Scan?
The initial ultrasound scan during pregnancy is an exciting moment for expectant parents. Also commonly referred to as an ‘early pregnancy scan’ or ‘viability scan’ these ultrasounds can be performed from as early as 6 weeks and serve multiple purposes. They are able to confirm the pregnancy is in the correct location, check the heart … Continue reading