Posts Tagged ‘gynaecology’
Why PCOS Is Being Renamed — And Why It Matters for Women’s Health
For years, the term Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) has caused confusion among both patients and healthcare professionals. Now, after a major international effort involving medical experts and patient advocacy groups, the condition is being renamed Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) — a move many believe is long overdue. The change reflects a growing understanding that…
Read MoreIn Practice: The Annual Review 2025
Over the past year, a number of patterns have become increasingly difficult to ignore across women’s health. Women are often arriving in specialist care after prolonged periods of symptoms, having already navigated multiple appointments, fragmented pathways, and experiences that have left them managing symptoms long before receiving meaningful answers. Delayed diagnosis, inconsistent access to care,…
Read MoreSigns You Should See a Gynaecologist
What Is a Gynaecologist? Everything You Need to Know (and How to Choose the Right One) When it comes to your health, knowing who to turn to can make all the difference. Whether you’re dealing with period changes, fertility questions, or simply want reassurance, a gynaecologist is often the specialist you need. But what exactly…
Read MoreBook a Private Gynaecology Appointment Using Insurance (UK Guide)
Step-by-step guide to using private health insurance in the UK for a gynaecology appointment. Includes excess explained and insurer contact numbers.
Read More10 Questions to Ask at Your Gynaecologist
Not sure what to ask at your private gynaecology appointment in London? Here are 10 important questions to help you get the most from your consultation.
Read MoreThe 7 times pelvic pain shouldn’t be ignored
Consultant Gynaecologist Ora Jesner shares the potentially serious problems that your pelvic pain may indicate Pelvic pain is very common. Unfortunately many women will experience pelvic pain at different points in their lives. Whether it be period cramps, ovulation pain, pain during pregnancy or pain after childbirth. For any persistent pelvic pain, seeing a gynaecologist…
Read MoreHysteroscopy 101: Your most asked questions, answered.
You’ve been told you need a hysteroscopy, but what does that mean? Consultant Gynaecologist Miss Madhu Ghosh explains what to expect and how to prepare. As a consultant gynaecologist, Miss Ghosh gives expert insight into hysteroscopy procedures. If you’ve been experiencing symptoms such as irregular or heavy periods, spotting, problems with fertility or even repeated…
Read MoreLondon Gynaecology appoints Ellis Downes as Medical Director
London Gynaecology is excited to announce the appointment of Mr Ellis Downes as their first Medical Director, joining us in a part-time capacity from 23 February 2026. Following a comprehensive recruitment and interview process, Ellis will provide senior clinical leadership and strategic oversight as London Gynaecology continues to grow and develop its consultant-led services. In…
Read MoreBehind the scenes: What really happens during a transvaginal scan?
Gynaecologist Akila talks about Transvaginal scans and who it helps.
Read MoreBridging the gender pain gap in women’s healthcare: 3 myths you need to stop believing
Consultant gynaecologist Miss Natasha Abdul Aziz explains how partnership and frank conversations with your doctor can transform your experience of gynaecological procedures. For as long as most women can remember, there’s been a gender pain gap, where women are either told that pain or discomfort is normal and unavoidable, or they’re unaware of the possible…
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