Name: Isiah McKimmie Qualifications: Relationship Counsellor, Couples Therapist & Sex TherapistOver 15 years of clinical experience in sexual health, intimacy, and relationships Where can we find you? You can find...
It might be a common yeast infection that most women will experience at least once. But there is nothing ordinary about the symptoms of thrush. Itchiness.
Vaginal and Clitoral atrophy refer to changes in the tissues of the female genital organs, part of the reproductive system, that occurs with age related hormone changes. In our ovulatory...
Name: Dr Nicole Avard Qualifications: B Med (Newc) FRACGP I'm a GP who specialises in women's health, my practice focuses on perimenopause and menopause Where can we find you? I’m...
Phyto-oestrogens, or plant-based oestrogens, are molecules found naturally in plants and herbs that have been found to activate oestrogen receptors in the human body. Phyto-oestrogens are thought to have mild,...
Thinking of using coconut oil as a personal lubricant? Gynaecologist Dr Raelia Lew explains why natural coconut oil can actually cause harm to your vaginal health. Discover safer, pH-balanced alternatives.
An intimate moisturiser can be part of daily care, not just something to reach for when discomfort sets in. Some of the most common times to use one include:
The cannabis plant (cannabis sativa) has been used for medical reasons since ancient times, to treat conditions such as pain and epilepsy. Until recent times, female sexual pleasure was never...
Men have long turned to medicinal help to boost their oomph in the bedroom. And while low libido is common among women – particularly in the postpartum period and during...
Testosterone for women after menopause: what do we know? Clinicians have treated women with testosterone for decades, with the intention of addressing a variety of concerns and symptoms. A recent...
Meet Amelia Godfrey, pelvic health physiotherapist and founder of the the Pelvy app.
Pubic hair removal has evolved dramatically over the past few decades. From shaving and waxing to long-term laser hair removal, many women now choose to be completely hair-free. While...
Are you struggling to talk to your doctor about intimate health changes during menopause? Here's what that conversation could look like: Dear Melissa, It was a pleasure to see you...
Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) is one of the most common vaginal conditions affecting people of reproductive age, yet it remains widely misunderstood. Below, we break down what BV is, how it...
Understanding Perimenopause and Menopause From as early as the late 30s, women can begin to experience signs of perimenopause and menopause. This time marks the end of the menstrual cycle,...
