Why do I keep getting UTIs?

Are UTIs a common occurrence in your life? Get the lowdown on what could be causing them, promising treatment options and prevention tips.

Treating UTIs during pregnancy

UTIs during pregnancy are common, but how can you treat the symptoms and prevent further infection?

D-Mannose vs Cranberry for UTIs – Which is best?

UTIs can be incredibly uncomfortable, painful and irritating, but what’s the difference between D-Mannose and Cranberry treatment? Get the lowdown on the health supplement that might become the new VIP of UTIs.

Is your contraception making you tired?

Life can be draining as it is, but a lesser known side effect listed on hormonal contraception includes tiredness. We take a bleary eyed look at the evidence behind this.

Feeling sore after sex? Why your vagina hurts and what to do about it

There are actually four types of pain associated with vaginal pain: superficial, deep, primary and secondary dyspareunia. Here’s the lowdown on what could be making you sore after sex.

Emma Scott

Emma is a Pharmacology & Physiology graduate with a huge passion for women’s health. Outside of work you’ll find her with a nose in a book, open water swimming or charging around with her standard poodle Zeki! Specialities: Copywriting for tech and women’s health start-ups HR management Qualifications: CIPD Level 5 Diploma MSc Leadership & […]

Can I change the time I take my pill?

Whether you’re off on holiday, starting a new routine or just want to spice up the monotony of life, you may be wondering, can I change the time I take my pill? Get the lowdown here on ‘safe windows’ and keeping yourself protected.

Hirsutism: how contraception can help with excess hair growth

Hirsutism (excess hair) doesn’t mean PCOS, but it is a common symptom. Find out how to prevent hair growth with contraceptives and natural treatments.

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.

Headaches, Migraines and The Pill – FAQ Guide

Can the pill give you headaches or migraines? Is it safe to take? What alternative contraceptive methods are there? Here our health experts give you the lowdown…