Your Guide to Environmentally Friendly Periods
Twenty Years ago, most people used disposable pads and tampons for their periods. Today there are environmentally friendly options for periods:
Women’s health
Why does Period Poverty still exist in 2019?
The 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, … Read more
Get Pregnant Soon with an Ovulation Calendar
If 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?
June 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 … Read more
Menopause the Musical UK Tour at The Cresset Peterborough
When 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 … Read more
Smear tests – Dos and Don’ts for your first time
Whether 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
by 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, you must try to avoid high stress levels when trying to get pregnant. According to a study in the Journal of Human Reproduction, stress increases the risk of infertility, so … Read more
Using Essential Oils for Parents and Their Children
Essential oils can bring positivity and relaxation to your life and help you improve your mood. Your kids, just as well as anyone else, can benefit from essential oils. The advantages of using essential oils for parents can be plentiful as long as you know how to get the most out of them. Keep in … Read more
How Can Women Improve Their Daily Hygiene by Using a Simple Bathroom Improvement
Women’s health is an important issue that sometimes falls under taboo and no one wants to say anything on the subject publicly. But thanks to the French inventors from the 17th century, it’s easier to understand the benefits and talk about them. Of course, we are referring to the bidet, a bathroom fixture that may … Read more