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Decoding your cycle: when to worry about abnormal uterine bleeding

Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) refers to irregularities in the menstrual cycle, including bleeding between periods, excessively heavy or prolonged periods, or bleeding after menopause. This article provides an overview of common causes, such as hormonal imbalances, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), fibroids, infections, and in rare cases, cancer. It outlines when women should seek medical attention and the diagnostic tools typically used, including blood tests, ultrasounds, and biopsies. Treatment options vary depending on the cause and may include hormonal therapies, surgical procedures, or lifestyle changes. Early diagnosis and regular check-ups are key to managing AUB effectively.

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Obstetrics & gynaecology

Sonata® fibroid ablation - All you need to know

Traditionally, treatments for fibroids have involved surgical options such as hysterectomy or myomectomy. However, advances in medical technology have now made it possible to treat fibroids with less invasive methods. One such option is Sonata® (sonography-guided transcervical fibroid ablation). This article provides a comprehensive overview of the treatment.

The hidden struggle: how to recognise and address endometriosis symptoms

Endometriosis can be challenging to diagnose due to its diverse symptoms. This article, written by Mr Oudai Ali, a highly respected, skilled, and qualified consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, helps you identify common signs, understand diagnostic procedures, and explore treatment options to effectively manage this chronic condition.

Navigating the menopause: A guide to managing symptoms and health risks

The menopause is a natural biological process that signifies the end of a woman’s reproductive years. In some cases, this significant life transition can come with a range of symptoms and health risks. Here, Mr Zaid Hasafa, renowned consultant gynaecologist, provides an expert guide to managing the symptoms and health risks of the menopause.

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