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Dr Karen Joash to speak at the Women’s Health Live event

Break the cycle: All your period questions answered with Dr Karen Joash, Dr Shazia Malik and Dr Tam Lewis at The Women’s Health Live event!. DATE: Sunday May 5, 2019 STAGE: Science and Nutrition Stage TIME: 10:30-11:15 FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TICKETS: VISIT: https://hearstlive.co.uk/womenshealth/sunday-5-may

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Award | Obstetrics & Gynaecology Consultant of the Year 2019 – London

Dr Karen Joash awarded the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Consultant of the Year 2019 – London __________________________________________________________________ Award Letter: Good day Karen I hope you are well. Following on from your recent nomination acceptance and our dedicated research stage, the judging panel have now made their final decisions and it brings me immense pleasure to contact you and inform you of the outcome […]

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What you need to know about gestational diabetes

Dr Karen Joash, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at The Portland Hospital, explains everything you need to know about gestational diabetes. Gestational diabetes is when women develop a form of diabetes when they’re pregnant. While this can be a daunting prospect, I assure my patients that the vast majority of women will return to normal after […]

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Miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy may trigger post-traumatic stress disorder

Women may be at risk of post-traumatic stress disorder following a miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy, suggests a new study. The team behind the research, from Imperial College London, say the findings suggest women should be routinely screened for the condition, and receive specific psychological support following pregnancy loss. In the study, published in the journal BMJ […]

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Irregular bleeding in later life

Irregular bleeding is common in the time when women are coming up to the menopause due to cycles which occur when no egg is released, which are called anovulatory. This leads a change in progesterone and oestradiol levels and women can bleed for longer and more frequently. They can also have progressively larger gaps between […]

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