Why the Buzz about CBD?
Cannabidiol (CBD) has become a sexual health buzzword in recent years, and with good reason. As one of the active ingredients in cannabis – but without the high or risk...
Ellechemy Experts with Anna Scammell
Name: Anna Scammell Qualifications: Master-trained Women’s Health Physiotherapist Where can we find you? I do home visits to women around Sydney and work in a clinic in North Bondi called...
When Do I Need to Use a Daily Intimate Moisturiser?
When we are oestrogen replete, a woman’s vaginal mucosa (a special type of moist skin tissue) is strong and resilient. At times in our lives where our natural oestrogen...
What is a gynaecologist?
What is a gynaecologist? We asked Dr Raelia Lew, Gynaecologist, CREI Fertility Specialist and Ellechemy Co-Founder: 'A Gynaecologist is a specialist in women’s health in the multiple domains of medicine and...
Ellechemy Experts with Dr Lironne Wein
Name: Dr Lironne Wein Qualifications: Medical Oncologist and Consultant Physician (MBBS BMedSci FRACP) Where can we find you? I work at Women’s Health Melbourne. I am a medical oncologist and...
Ellechemy on the Pregnancy, Birth and Recovery Podcast
Looking for answers about lubricants, vaginal health, and what’s safe to use when pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to conceive? Ellechemy Co-Founder Dr. Raelia Lew, joins Kath Baquie on the FitNest...
Can I use coconut oil as a personal lubricant?
Can I use coconut oil as a personal lubricant? As a gynaecologist, Dr Raelia Lew says 'no, please don’t'. Coconut oil is extracted from the kernel of mature coconuts, the...
Ellechemy Experts with Dr Kokum Jayasinghe
Name: Dr Kokum Jayasinghe Qualifications: MBBS (Melb), FRANZCOG, Masters of Reproductive Medicine Where can we find you? I practice at Melbourne IVF, 36 Wellington St, Collingwood, Victoria, Australia and on...
Understanding Vaginal and Clitoral Atrophy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
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...
How Do I Use Lube?
Ellechemy is more than just amazing lube. It is a start of a movement reimagining lube and intimate moisturiser formulations with a female focus. Many women and couples are...
Ellechemy Experts with Fiona Grouber, Pelvic Physiotherapist
Name: Fiona Grouber Qualifications: Post-graduate Certificate in Pelvic Floor Physio, Bachelor of Health Science/Master of Physiotherapy Practice (PG Cert PF Physio, BHsc/MPhysioPrac) Where do you practice? Pelvic Wellness - 15...
Managing Vaginismus
Vaginismus is a condition responsible for considerable sexual suffering experienced by women. Sometimes it is triggered by past negative experiences such as sexual abuse. Sometimes it is caused by experiences...
Ellechemy Experts with Stefanie Valakas, Certified Fertility & Pregnancy Dietitian Nutritionist
Name: Stefanie Valakas Qualifications: Certified Fertility & Pregnancy Dietitian & Nutritionist, Accredited Practising Dietitian & Nutritionist, BSci (Adv) (NutrMetab), MNutrDiet (USyd) Where do you practice? I'm founder of The Dietologist, and...
New Research Suggests Bacterial Vaginosis Should Be Treated as an STI
An article recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine has suggested that Bacterial vaginosis, always more medically thought of as a vaginal imbalance, should be reframed and reconsidered...
Ellechemy Experts - Tori Bellentina, Sexologist
Name: Tori Bellentina Qualifications: Sexology Graduate From Curtin University. Where do you practice? My practice is located in Fitzroy and operates out of Passionfruit, a boutique at 414 Brunswick Street....