Tag: womens health
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Conversations with Julz of Little Daffodils (Subject: Child Loss)
Following last week’s interview with Chloe about her miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy, it felt fitting for this week’s interview to be with an incredible organisation that works tirelessly to support those experiencing child loss. Little Daffodils was created by happily married mother of five and teaching assistant Julz. Following the death of her daughter Melody…
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Conversations with Chloe O’Brien (Subject: Miscarriage and Endometriosis)
Interview with Chloe O’Brien about miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy and endometriosis
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Conversations with… Amanda (Subject: Surviving Cancer and Creating a Charitable Business)
I like to interview people who use their experiences to help others. What can I say, spreading a bit of positivity in the world is needed right now. The people I interview are incredible – their positive attitudes and the inspirational, ‘you can do it’ nature of their stories makes a difference in the world.…
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Conversations with… Cassy (Subject: PCOS)
For those of you that don’t know, I am one of the 1 in 10 women who have PCOS. PCOS, or Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, is what the name suggests and then so much more – irregular periods, hormone imbalances, acne, weight gain, fertility struggles, excess hair growth, thinner hair on your head, headaches, mood swings……
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PCOS Awareness Month: How Did I Get On?
September was PCOS Awareness Month and I set myself the goal of actively improving my health after reading up on lifestyle changes that benefit a person with PCOS. Following my diagnosis last year, I admittedly did little research and didn’t change any of my habits. Because of this, my skin was the worst it had…
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Conversations with… Louise Mence (ADHD and Late Diagnosis)
When I was a teacher, we received a lot of training on different conditions that could could impact the behaviour, learning and cognition of the children we taught. We were told it was vital that if we suspected something, we should report it. The sooner a condition was diagnosed, the earlier help could be offered…
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Conversations With… Rebecca Browne (Subject: Fibromyalgia, Mental Health and Body Image)
Social media allows us to connect with people in a way that we would never get the chance to. I can find out what celebrities have for breakfast and where people I admire go on holiday. Social media has made the world and everyone in it seem closer. Because of this, I was able to…