How to best manage PCOS in the community?
An interesting new article from Pavilion Health Today summarises insight on how to best manage Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in primary care. It features input from Rachel Morman, who is a trustee of PCOS charity Verity, Professor Stephen Franks, professor of reproductive endocrinology at Imperial College London, and Dr Bassel H.Al Wattar, consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at […]
Neurokinin 3 Receptor Antagonism: A Novel Treatment for Menopausal Hot Flushes
Are you tired of enduring the discomfort and disruption caused by menopausal hot flushes? If so, there’s exciting news on the horizon. Neurokinin 3 receptor antagonism, a groundbreaking treatment, offers hope for women seeking relief from this common symptom of menopause. With its potential to decrease the frequency and intensity of hot flushes, this innovative […]
Are All Progestins Equal For Managing Menopause?
We will Discuss about Are All Progestins Equal For Managing Menopause? So, Everyone is different when it comes to sensitivity to hormones and there are also differences in structures and actions of closely related hormones. A classic example is Progestogens as part of HRT. The Role of Progesterone and Progestogens Progesterone is one of the […]
Is ovulation induction still a viable treatment for women with polycystic ovary syndrome?
The absence of regular ovulation is a very common cause of subfertility especially for women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Unfortunately, many fertility specialists push for expensive and invasive IVF while simple ovulation induction could help these women to achieve a pregnancy spontaneously. In this article Dr Bassel Wattar and Dr Vikram Talaulikar discuss the ethical […]
What is the Best Treatment Option For Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy?
Tubal ectopic pregnancy (TEP) is a common gynaecological emergency. Several medical and surgical treatment options exist, but it is not clear which is the safest and most effective treatment. In this study published in the British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology , Dr Wattar and the EVIE research group conducted a network meta-analysis comparing all […]