What is vaginal atrophy?
Get the lowdown on vaginal atrophy in our expert guide – what is it, do you have it and what can be done to treat it?
Bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy – everything you need to know
Get the lowdown on what to do if you think you’re experiencing bacterial vaginosis during pregnancy, including treatment and prevention.
What happens if bacterial vaginosis is left untreated?
Will bacterial vaginosis go away on its own and what happens if it is left untreated? We asked a doctor for the lowdown…
A doctor’s experience of sexual health in rural South African communities
Dr Brenna Weaver MBChB (WITS) is a South African trained doctor, who became passionate about women’s health whilst working in under-resourced, rural communities, doing everything from Caesarean sections to contraceptive drives. Here she shares these experiences with The Lowdown, and why we shouldn’t take access to contraception for granted.
Why is my vagina dry?
Vaginal dryness can have a number of different causes. It can also lead to painful sex, yeast infections and a whole lot of itching. Here’s how to treat it…
What are the early symptoms of Menopause?
The early symptoms of menopause can be difficult to recognise. Get the lowdown on perimenopause and the early signs of menopause in this complete guide.
Dr Brenna Weaver
Dr Brenna Weaver MBChB (WITS) is a South African trained doctor, who became passionate about women’s health whilst working in under-resourced, rural communities, doing everything from Caesarean sections to contraceptive drives. She will be working with The Lowdown as a writer, bringing a different perspective to the team, and checking our medical content. You can […]
