Ovarian Cancer: What You Should Know
The symptoms of ovarian cancer can be similar to those of other conditions, so it is important to understand what to look for.
Could Vitamin D Prevent Complications During Pregnancy?
New research suggests vitamin D supplements could be a simple, inexpensive way to prevent and reduce the risk of complications during pregnancy.
New Campaign #WomenWarriors with charity Wellbeing of Women and Leo Bamford
Women’s health charity Wellbeing of Women has launched a digital campaign to raise awareness for female reproductive conditions by sharing the stories of brave women who have battled obstetric and gynaecological health problems.
What Is Endometriosis And Why Does It Occur?
As many as one in 10 UK women are affected by endometriosis, so we spoke to a professor of gynaecology about its symptoms, side effects and treatments.
Born Too Early – Wellbeing of Women Christmas Appeal
Born so small, they can fit into the palm of your hands. These very early premature babies face a battle to survive. Some don't make it and others can face lifelong health problems.
The UK has one ...
2 Ectopics Out of 5, Genetics or Simply Bad Luck?
Isn't it ironic that most of us spend our whole life trying not to get pregnant and then when you actually want to fall pregnant, you can't?!
I was lucky enough to get pregnant pretty quickly after getting m...
What IS Pre-eclampsia? A Guide to Everything You Need To Know
To mark National Pre-Eclampsia Awareness Day on Friday 22nd July, we asked Wellbeing of Women, the leading charity funding pioneering research into women's reproductive health and one of its researchers, Dr. Al...
A Potential New Drug Treatment for Ectopic Pregnancies
I was unlucky enough to have my second ectopic pregnancy at the beginning of the year and I'll be writing about that soon but with ectopics majorly on my mind I turned to expert in the field Professor Horne who...
Premature Birth – The Urgent Need for Answers
As November 17th is World Prematurity Day, Wellbeing of Women - the UK health charity investing in the future of women and their babies by funding pioneering medical research - asked Dr Angharad Care, a Clinica...
Do I have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?
I went to a lecture with Professor Steven Franks on PCOS which is a depressing and depilating problem that many women have to deal with. I want to help Wellbeing of Women spread the word to get these silent iss...
