Oestrogen blood test
Oestrogen blood tests help us to understand hormone balance. Read more if you are planning pregnancy, are pregnant or your menstrual cycle is unusual.
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Hormonal medicines and periods
Some forms of hormonal contraception (for example the oral contraceptive pill, hormonal IUD, and injection) may affect your menstrual cycle.
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Gynaecomastia surgery
Surgery for gynaecomastia is an operation to remove excess tissue from your chest.
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Oestrogen
Oestrogen is a female sex hormone with many roles, including controlling puberty and strengthening bones. But too much or too little can cause medical problems.
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Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and menopause medications
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT), or menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) comes in various forms and is used to treat the symptoms of menopause.
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Testosterone blood test
A testosterone blood test can show us how much of the sex hormone testosterone is in your body. Males usually have more testosterone than females.
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Breast cysts
Breast cysts are benign bubbles of fluid in the breast. It’s important to know how to recognise them and what to look for if you suspect a lump is not benign.
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Anterior repair
An anterior repair is a major operation usually recommended after simpler treatments have failed. Your bladder should be better supported and you should no longer have a bulge in your vagina.
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Posterior repair
A posterior repair is a major operation usually recommended after simpler treatments have failed. Your bowel should be better supported and you should no longer have a bulge in your vagina.
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Menopause
Menopause is the end of the reproductive stage of your life. Read here to find out more about menopause symptoms, treatment and support.
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