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What is Menopause?

Menopause is the gradual decline and then cessation of ovarian function. During menopause, levels of hormones released by the ovaries declines, your oestrogen and progesterone will reduce. These hormones are responsible for things such as ovulation. The age menopause occurs is typically anywhere from the mid-40s…

The options for Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARCs)

When thinking of contraception, many people still think of condoms or the pill (including the minipill) rather than Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives, also referred to as LARCs. The Pill and condoms are very popular, useful methods, but as many of you know,…