Conditions we treat

The range of women’s health conditions we can help you with and the related treatments for each

  • A number of different types, with different symptoms and treatments. Often they resolve on their own without intervention.

  • Characterised by pain with bladder filling and emptying, along with increased frequency and passing urine at night.

  • Pain is sporadic, not linked to the menstrual cycle, and can be brought on by sex, prolonged sitting, exercise, or randomly.

  • This starts a few years prior to menopause when a woman’s periods stop, and no further eggs are released from the ovaries.

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  • Symptoms vary, and can include irregular or absent periods, excess hair, weight gain or difficulty falling pregnant.

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  • Polyps are benign growths and can occur in the uterus, cervix or vagina. They can cause irregular or unscheduled bleeding.

  • Break-through bleeding between periods can indicate early pregnancy, as can irregular or unscheduled bleeding.

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  • Occurs when the walls of the vagina lose support, causing organs and spaces around the vagina to bulge downwards.

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  • Characterised by bladder leakage caused by coughing, sneezing, laughing or exercise.

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  • A sudden need to pass urine that cannot be controlled. If the bladder is full, this can lead to a big and embarrassing leak.

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  • The ongoing pain and discomfort of the vulva. Factors relating to the body’s nerves, hormones or immune system are involved.

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  • Adenomyosis occurs when the inside lining of the uterus is found within the muscular wall of the uterus, enlarging it.

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  • Cervical cancer forms in a woman’s cervix and is caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), which also causes genital warts.

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  • These can include break-through bleeding, nausea, breast tenderness, headaches, mood changes and reduced libido.

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  • An ectropion is when the inside of the cervix becomes everted on to the outside of the cervix, and can bleed with contact.

  • When endometrial tissue, which should only be found in the uterus, also grows outside the uterus, causing severe pain.

  • Fibroids are benign tumours of the wall of the uterus. They may put pressure on the bladder or bowel, and can cause pain.

  • Low levels of estrogen during menopause can cause dryness and skin tears in the vagina, making sex less comfortable.

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  • Hyperplasia occurs when the inside lining of the uterus starts to behave abnormally and is a potential ‘pre-cancer’.

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  • An infection – the multiplication of microorganisms not normally present within the body – can cause abnormal bleeding.

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  • This is caused by low estrogen levels when the vagina and endometrium become prone to bleeding and spotting.

  • IBS symptoms include cramping abdominal pain, diarrhoea and constipation, and these can alternate in the same patient.