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Recurrent miscarriages: what are the treatment options

Recurrent miscarriage, the heartbreaking loss of three or more consecutive pregnancies before 20 weeks of gestation, is a deeply distressing experience for couples striving to build a family. As medical professionals, we recognise the emotional and physical challenges this condition presents. Leading consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Mr Rami Atalla aims to provide clarity on what recurrent miscarriage is, its potential causes, and the avenues available for evaluation and management. Understanding these aspects can empower individuals affected by recurrent miscarriage to navigate their journey towards achieving a successful pregnancy.

Maternal mental health: What new mothers need to know

For many women, the mental, emotional, and physical changes that occur during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period can be overwhelming. In some cases, these changes can lead to a range of maternal mental health challenges that affect not only the mother, but also her baby and family. Here, Ms Charlotte Deans, renowned consultant obstetrician, provides an expert insight.

Understanding hormone replacement therapy: what it is, why it's used, and how it's administered

When we reach menopause, the sexual glands stop producing certain hormones that don’t only signify the end of menstruation, but an entire system shift that takes its toll on the body. Hormone replacement therapy is a way to ease this transition so that it is less turbulent and uncomfortable. We spoke to a leading consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist in Kent who told us all about hormone replacement therapy and its purpose.

An exploration of the Sonata System

When it comes to managing uterine fibroids, one of the latest, minimally invasive treatments available is the Sonata® System, a procedure that uses radiofrequency ablation to address fibroid-related symptoms effectively. For many women, fibroids can significantly affect their quality of life, causing symptoms such as heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, and bloating. Leading consultant gynaecologist Mr Mohammad Masood, who is one of the few specialists in Essex to offer the treatment, discusses how the Sonata System works, what to expect during the procedure, and whether it’s the right choice for you.

A comprehensive guide to fertility

Fertility is a topic that many people think about when planning to start or grow a family. Understanding how fertility works, the factors that can affect it, and the steps you can take to improve it are essential for anyone hoping to conceive. Leading consultant gynaecologist and subspecialist in reproductive medicine Mr Rehan Salim delves into the basics of fertility, common causes of infertility, and when it might be time to seek medical advice, helping you take a proactive approach to your reproductive health.

The final bloom: what to expect during the menopausal process

Menopause is the inevitable end of the menstruation cycle that will happen to all women. Women approaching menopause will begin to exhibit symptoms that may be uncomfortable, but should not be cause to feel embarrassment. Menopause may have historically been talked about in hushed tones and private rooms, but today we chose to disucss it loudly and proudly.

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