Why does Period Poverty still exist in 2019?
Continue ReadingThe issue of Period Poverty has been picked up by many campaigners who are pushing to eradicate the financial barriers between girls and menstruation. In fact, according to Plan International UK, a dedicated children’s charity, one in every ten teenage girls will have experienced the problem of not being able to afford sanitary products. So, […]
Get Pregnant Soon with an Ovulation Calendar
Continue ReadingIf you are struggling to fall pregnant try monitoring your ovulation cycle with an ovulation calculator. This will help you discover your ferfile days.
What is Lipoedema and how can it be managed?
Continue ReadingJune is Lipoedema Awareness Month, do you know what Lipoedema is? I have to be honest here and say that up until a few months ago I had no idea what it was. I met Tess Sanderson at a 4Network lunch and during our chat found out that she had been diagnosed with Lipoedema and […]
Menopause the Musical UK Tour at The Cresset Peterborough
Continue ReadingWhen trying to find ‘something different’ for my Mum’s birthday this year, I spotted an ad for Menopause the Musical at The Cresset in Peterborough. I remembered seeing reviews about it previously and its’ sell-out tours in 2008, 2010, 2016 and 2017 so I figured it must be worth a visit. About Menopause the Musical […]
Smear tests – Dos and Don’ts for your first time
Continue ReadingWhether you’ve had smear tests before or you’ve yet to have your first, I’ve outlined some dos and don’ts to make your experience as quick and comfortable as possible.
5 Natural ways to boost your fertility for getting pregnant
Continue Readingby Dr Amin Gorgy, Fertility Consultant, The Fertility & Gynaecology Academy, www.fertility-academy.co.uk 1. Don’t put too much pressure on yourself. Although this is easier said than done, it’s vital that you try to avoid high levels of stress when you’re trying to get pregnant. According to a study in the Journal of Human Reproduction, stress increases the […]