Blog - Women's Health

‘Doctor, I’m on Mounjaro – will it interfere with my HRT?’

Dr Philippa Davies

4th June 2025

Incretin-based therapies like semaglutide and tirzepatide have taken the world by storm - splashed across headlines, hailed as game-changers, and now likely being discussed over brunch. But beneath the...

Obesity

Women's Health

Bacterial Vaginosis - Sex Matters

Dr Neal Tucker

27th May 2025

Some pieces of research completely change the way we think about a condition; some also completely change the way we manage a condition.

Women's Health

Triptans and the risk of stroke or MI

Dr Laura Darby

9th April 2025

Jenny is a 33-year-old lady presenting with acute migraine. She reports the classic aura, followed by disabling unilateral pounding headache. She has tried paracetamol and NSAIDS with limited effect. The...

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Women's Health

GLP1 agonists and oral contraception

Dr Rob Walker

2nd April 2025

Christie comes in to see you for a review of her oral contraceptive. She looks different…Currently on the progesterone-only pill, as she’s never been keen on LARCs and her weight precluded the COCP, she...

Obesity

Women's Health

Menopause management – are new NICE guidelines 2 steps forward but one step back?

Dr Siobhan Becker

13th November 2024

Last year NICE released a draft of its update to its menopause guidelines and they were greeted with howls of despair from many of us who spend every day talking and consulting with women in primary care...

Women's Health