Heavy periods (menorrhagia) is possibly the most frequent cause for a referral to a gynaecologist. There are many aspects of menstrual disturbance other than heavy periods. Quite frequently, it is a combination of several symptoms that women present with, such as heavy or prolonged blood loss, pain, or bleeding in between periods. The management options for menorrhagia are diverse, ranging from hormonal and non-hormonal drug treatments to interventional techniques such as endometrial ablation or hysterectomy. Our specialists will always ensure that the most appropriate treatment is tailored to each patient.
Fibroids
Approximately 25% of women over the age of 35 have fibroids. A large part of managing these will lead to simple reassurance for many women who have...