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Dr Amina Khanam, MRCP Consultant Diabetes and Endocrinology Lead Obesity Physician As an endocrinologist, understanding the complexities of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is key to effectively guiding patients through the challenges of managing their symptoms, especially when it comes to weight. PCOS is not just a reproductive disorder; it is a multifaceted metabolic and endocrine […]

Miss Alina-Maria Unipan, MRCOG Early Pregnancy Specialist Consultant If you’ve experienced a miscarriage, my heart goes out to you. As a gynaecologist, I know this loss is deeply personal and far too common. Up to 1 in 4 pregnancies end in miscarriage, often before a woman even realizes she’s pregnant. While this statistic offers little comfort, understanding why it

Miss Deepika Pannu, MRCOG Endometriosis Specialist Consultant If you’ve reached the point where medications aren’t controlling your endometriosis symptoms, surgery isn’t just the next step but it’s a critical opportunity to reclaim your health. But not all surgeries are equal. As gynaecologist, I prioritize precision – the goal isn’t just to treat what we see,

Miss Heena Mehra, MRCOG Early Pregnancy Specialist Consultant Pregnancy is usually a time of hope and excitement, but sometimes complications can arise. One of these is an ectopic pregnancy, where a fertilised egg implants outside the womb. This can be frightening, but it’s important to remember you are not alone. With prompt diagnosis and care, your health and

Miss Deepika Pannu, MRCOGConsultant Gynaecologist As a gynaecologist regularly operating on massive fibroids—some dwarfing the uterus itself—I’m struck by a troubling reality that we routinely encounter uteruses rendered anatomically unrecognizable by unchecked fibroid growth. This shouldn’t be inevitable. Uterine fibroids affect most women, often asymptomatically. Yet for many, they progress insidiously causing abnormal bleeding, pain,

Mr Javaid MugluMRCOG, FACOGGynaecological Cancer Specialist We all know our DNA carries the blueprint of life, yet a fascinating layer of control exists above our genes – epigenetics. This dynamic system plays a crucial, often underappreciated role, not just in normal development, but crucially, in the development of cancers, including ovarian, endometrial (uterine), cervical, and other gynaecological cancers. Understanding

Prof Arshad Rather, MSC, FRCP Weight loss expert Consultant Pregnancy is one of the most exciting chapters in life, but it can also bring big changes to your body and health. Managing weight around pregnancy isn’t just about fitting into clothes; it’s about keeping both you and your baby healthy. This guide will walk you