Often called PID, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, is an unfortunately common and potentially serious gynaecological disorder. Pelvic inflammatory disease is associated with an inflammatory response followed by scarring to parts of the female genital tract. In particular, permanent and irreversible damage…
Tubal Ligation (also called tubes tied)
So, your family is complete and you want to ensure there are no hiccups in the future. This means you need to consider whether you want to continue using some form of contraception or opt for a permanent solution. Many…
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) are and always have been a relatively common event affecting women and men at various stages of life. The diagnosis of an STD is challenging emotionally, as well as having the actual physical issue to deal with. Words…
Hormones and PMS
The menstrual cycle’s amazing physiology does unfortunately throw up a few curve balls for different women and sometimes you hear comments about ‘raging hormones’ and how they relate to how someone is feeling. One area that is particularly frustrating for…
Gynaecology Questions and Answers
We receive many questions asking about gynaecology issues. This post will be a Gynaecology FAQs space to answer as many as we can. When the answer requires a longer explanation, we will link to a page that shares more information…