Sex after the menopause
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The menopause is a part of a woman’s life. Although most women don’t have to face this transitional period until their 40’s and 50’s, women who have a hysterectomy can expect to experience early menopause, with symptoms more severe than normal. During this time your ovaries will shut down, and you will no longer be able to conceive. Whether you are experiencing the menopause naturally or as a result of having a hysterectomy, one thing is for sure – this doesn’t have to mean the end of your sex life.
Although some women will exp...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - June 23, 2016 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Menopause sex sexual health sexuality Source Type: news
Sex after the menopause
The menopause is a part of a woman’s life. Although most women don’t have to face this transitional period until their 40’s and 50’s, women who have a hysterectomy can expect to experience early menopause, with symptoms more severe than normal. During this time your ovaries will shut down, and you will no longer be able to conceive. Whether you are experiencing the menopause naturally or as a result of having a hysterectomy, one thing is for sure – this doesn’t have to mean the end of your sex life.
Although some women will experience a number of symptoms, which may affect their sex life, some women wil...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - June 23, 2016 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health sexual health sexuality Source Type: news
Sex after the menopause
The post Sex after the menopause appeared first on Hysterectomy Association.
The menopause is a part of a woman’s life. Although most women don’t have to face this transitional period until their 40’s and 50’s, women who have a hysterectomy can expect to experience early menopause, with symptoms more severe than normal. During this time your ovaries will shut down, and you will no longer be able to conceive. Whether you are experiencing the menopause naturally or as a result of having a hysterectomy, one thing is for sure – this doesn’t have to mean the end of your sex life.
Although some women will exp...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - June 23, 2016 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Hysterectomy Support Groups sex sexual health sexuality Source Type: news
Sex after the menopause
The menopause is a part of a woman’s life. Although most women don’t have to face this transitional period until their 40’s and 50’s, women who have a hysterectomy can expect to experience early menopause, with symptoms more severe than normal. During this time your ovaries will shut down, and you will no longer be able to conceive. Whether you are experiencing the menopause naturally or as a result of having a hysterectomy, one thing is for sure – this doesn’t have to mean the end of your sex life.
Although some women will experience a number of symptoms, which may affect their sex life, some women wil...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - June 23, 2016 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health sexual health sexuality Source Type: news
Safer sex message needed for travellers, say experts
Burden of STI spread through travel ‘substantial’Related items from OnMedicaTravel health clinics in general practiceUK has highest rate of gonorrhoea in EuropeDengue fever cases in returning travellers increase by 60% in one yearMore imported malaria infection reported in the UKNew evidence confirms Zika virus transmissible by sex (Source: OnMedica Latest News)
Source: OnMedica Latest News - June 6, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
UK has highest rate of gonorrhoea in Europe
Rates of gonorrhoea more than doubled across Europe between 2008 and 2014 Related items from OnMedicaFragmented sexual health system is failing usersSexual health ‘savings’ are a false economyGPs prescribing outdated antibiotics for gonorrhoeaDrug-resistant gonorrhoea hits north of EnglandUse condoms to cut spread of drug-resistant gonorrhoea (Source: OnMedica Latest News)
Source: OnMedica Latest News - May 31, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Europe sees constant increase in gonorrhoea infections
(European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) ) Since 2008, the overall rate of reported gonorrhea infections has more than doubled across Europe, going up from 8 per 100,000 population to 20 cases per 100,000 persons in 2014. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - May 31, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news
Rwanda: Gonorrhoea Is a Preventable Sickness
[New Times] Gonorrhea is one of the commonest sexually transmitted diseases. With the invention of the microscope, as for other infections, the microbes causing gonorrhoea, which are called Neisseria gonococci, were also identified. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - May 9, 2016 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Use condoms to cut spread of drug-resistant gonorrhoea
Public Health England reports rise in gonorrhoea cases resistant to azithromycinRelated items from OnMedicaRecent prescribing changes may curb multi drug resistant gonorrhoea GPs prescribing outdated antibiotics for gonorrhoeaDrug-resistant gonorrhoea hits north of EnglandRCGP backs O’Neill’s call for investment in new antimicrobialsPatient safety alert issued on antimicrobial resistance (Source: OnMedica Latest News)
Source: OnMedica Latest News - April 18, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Warning issued over alarming rise in 'super-gonorrhoea' cases
"Doctors have expressed 'huge concern' that super-gonorrhoea has spread widely across England," BBC News reports.
Public Health England issued the warning about the rise of a strain of gonorrhoea that has developed resistance to a widely used antibiotic.
What is gonorrhoea?
Gonorrhoea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by bacteria called Neisseria gonorrhoeae or gonococcus. It used to be known as "the clap".
The bacteria are mainly found in discharge from the penis and vaginal fluid.
It is easily passed between people through:
unprotected vaginal, oral or anal sex
sharing vi...
Source: NHS News Feed - April 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medical practice Lifestyle/exercise Medication QA articles Source Type: news
Growing threat from antibiotic resistant gonorrhoea
Public Health England has issued a reminder to the public to practise safe sex with new or casual partners, as figures indicate an increase in antibiotic resistant cases of gonorrhoea is continuing. (Source: Nursing Times)
Source: Nursing Times - April 18, 2016 Category: Nursing Source Type: news
Cases of antibiotic resistant gonorrhoea continue
Public Health England has issued a reminder to the public to practise safe sex with new or casual partners, as figures indicate an increase in antibiotic resistant cases of gonorrhoea is continuing. (Source: Nursing Times)
Source: Nursing Times - April 18, 2016 Category: Nursing Source Type: news
Super-gonorrhoea is spreading across UK and medics warn it may become untreatable
A powerful strain of the superbug spread by bacterium (shown) first seen in the north of England has now been found in the West Midlands and the South East. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 17, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Safe sex reminder as antibiotic resistant gonorrhoea investigations continue
Public Health England (PHE) is issuing a reminder to the public to practise safe sex by using a condom with new or casual partners. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - April 17, 2016 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
