Fertility – an overview of initial investigations
Introduction. Many couples I meet are hoping to conceive or may have taken many months to conceive their baby, and each of these situations brings with it a degree of anxiety. There are many statistics such as, 84% of women conceive in the 1st year, 1 in 6 couples...
Mental Health Awareness Week
You may have experienced a pregnancy loss or losses, recently; or a while ago. The pandemic may have added to your anxiety, compounding the feelings of shock ,helplessness, emptiness, grief, loss, fear and jealousy. For many it may have been and still is, trying to...
Fertility Clinic Now Open
We are delighted to announce that we are now open for bookings in our Bridgwater fertility clinic! We have been working on creating this service to bring IVF treatment closer to home, for people living in Bridgwater, Taunton and surrounding areas. We have chosen to...
Do I need a scan?
In our last blog we covered two possible causes of intermenstrual bleeding and heavy periods. This can be worrying situation for a woman and and can have a big effect on everyday life. There is not always an underlying cause, but it can be a result of many different...
Heavy periods and intermenstrual bleeding
Intermenstrual bleeding, irregular bleeding and heavy periods can be worrying and they can have a big effect on a woman's everyday life. They do not always have an underlying cause, but they can result from many different types of problems, so it's important to speak...