Can contraception cause yeast infections or vaginal itching?

From thrush and hormonal contraceptives to latex allergies and STIs, we give you the complete lowdown of the symptoms and causes of vaginal dryness, burning and itching.

Cervical ectropion (erosion) – what is it and do you need to stop taking the pill?

What is a cervical ectropion and why might it cause bleeding after sex and other annoying symptoms? Our Medical Director and in-house GP, Dr Fran shares her own experiences with it in medical school and what she wished she’d known back then.⁠

Ovulation bleeding & spotting – is it normal mid cycle?

Not only do we have a (broadly) monthly period – there may be other times when you’re greeted by the unwelcome guest of a red splodge in your underwear. Here we share the lowdown on bleeding during ovulation.