Menstrual Migraines: The Estrogen Connection

Menstrual Migraines: The Estrogen Connection

Menstrual migraines create a “diagnostic dilemma” for clinicians, which means we are often underestimating the importance of female hormones in migraine sufferers. Women with menstrual migraines may also suffer from regular headaches or less intense...
The Future of Your PCOS: Diabetes Risk

The Future of Your PCOS: Diabetes Risk

Women who have been diagnosed with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) in their teens or 20s often have their care focused on symptoms they can easily see – irregular cycles, acne and weight gain. As a women ages, and progress through her 40s, her needs and health...
Are you ovulating? 3 signs to look for.

Are you ovulating? 3 signs to look for.

Women who have focused on their fertility are often very aware of the signs of ovulation, but women who haven’t tried to fall pregnant, or who fell pregnant easily in their past may not have been taught what to look for to whether this important monthly hormone event...
How Vitamin D impacts ovarian reserve in fertility.

How Vitamin D impacts ovarian reserve in fertility.

With many women delaying childbearing until their mid to late thirties, the testing and treatment for ovarian reserve has taken centre stage in the field of fertility medicine. Testing for ovarian reserve includes looking at hormone levels (often on Day 3 of a woman’s...