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Straight Answers About Pelvic Health

Prolapse, leaking, heavy periods, and menopause are common and too often brushed aside. Here, Mr Broome shares blog posts that explain what’s happening and what you can do about it, without jargon.

  • Conditions and Treatments

Tiny Sling Correcting Uterine Prolapse Spares Women Trauma of Hysterectomy

The keyhole surgery, which uses a piece of mesh to lift and hold the womb back in place, can provide...
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  • Conditions and Treatments

Why Might I Need a Menopause Clinic Near Me?

Menopause used to be the thing that dare not be spoken about. Women were expected to just put up with...
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  • Conditions and Treatments

When to Seek Help for a Sore Vagina

There are many reasons for vaginal soreness, and with sore vagina symptoms ranging from mild to severe, it can be...
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  • Conditions and Treatments

Stress and Pelvic Floor Tension Explained

Life is full of stress, and for many people, it can show up physically. Most of us will have, at...
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  • Patient Information

How to Stop Your Periods

Your menstrual cycle is the most natural thing in the world, but there are times in your life when you...
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  • Conditions and Treatments

Can You Treat an Overactive Bladder?

An overactive bladder (OAB) is a common and bothersome condition that affects millions of people worldwide, particularly the elderly. It...
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  • Conditions and Treatments, Patient Information

Is Bleeding After the Menopause Always Cancer?

Any form of bleeding causes worry, yet vaginal bleeding after menopause often leads women to conclude this as a sign...
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  • Patient Information

Do You Have a Sudden Urge to Pee and Can’t Hold It?

Urinary incontinence – the loss of control over the bladder - is a problem more common than you might imagine...
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  • Conditions and Treatments, Patient Information

What Causes Uterine Fibroids to Grow After Menopause?

Uterine fibroids are one of the most common issues found in women who are in their most fertile years, age...
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  • Conditions and Treatments, Patient Information

What Does Endometriosis Feel Like?

Endometriosis is a distressing and painful condition which affects women of all ethnicities and ages, from puberty to menopause. It...
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  • Conditions and Treatments

The Sacrohysteropexy Procedure: Everything You Need to Know

If you have read about a sacrohysteropexy procedure, it is understandable that you will likely have some questions about it....
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  • Conditions and Treatments, Prolapse

Mild Uterine Prolapse Explained

A mild uterine prolapse can be painless but certainly uncomfortable, and the women who are most often affected by this...
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  • Patient Information

How Does the Mirena Coil Work?

Launched 33 years ago in Finland, the Mirena coil is nothing new. However, it was the first hormone-releasing intrauterine contraceptive...
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  • Conditions and Treatments

What Are Vulval Ulcers?

Vulvar ulcers can affect women and girls of all ages, and the one thing they’ll have in common is that...
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  • Conditions and Treatments

What is Stress Incontinence?

Stress incontinence, sometimes incorrectly referred to as urge incontinence, is a sudden and unexpected urination. This distressing condition, which affects...
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  • Conditions and Treatments, Prolapse

How Is a Prolapsed Uterus Treated?

A prolapsed uterus (womb) is something which affects many women who have given birth, and occasionally women who are in...
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  • Patient Information

Should I, and Can I Get a Private Smear Test Near Me?

It is perhaps fair to say that many, if not most, women do not look forward to having a smear...
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  • Patient Information

Patient Information Leaflets

Below you will find some information leaflets relating to procedures with Dr Broome performs. Often he will recommend that you...
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  • Conditions and Treatments

PTNS – Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation

The symptoms of an overactive bladder include the need to urinate often and without much warning, and urge incontinence (sudden...
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  • Prolapse

Understanding Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Pelvic organ prolapse happens when the tissues that hold the bladder, womb or bowel in place stretch or weaken, allowing...
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  • Patient Information

COVID Vaccine: Period Changes Could Be a Short-Term Side Effect

At a Covid vaccine appointment, you will probably be warned of possible side effects, fever, headache, a sore arm for...
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Mr Broome brings over 26 years’ experience in gynaecological care, with particular expertise in pelvic floor disorders. Based in Manchester, the simplest way forward is to reach out. You’ll be looked after with care, discretion, and the time to talk things through properly.

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