Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

What is PCOS? To understand PCOS, you first have to understand that the ovaries have the role of producing and storing eggs, as well as making reproductive hormones. PCOS is a hormonal condition where there’s an imbalance of hormone production levels to the...
Topical Oestrogen

Topical Oestrogen

As many women know menopause can cause an array of symptoms due to declining hormone levels! This can include hot flushes, sleeping troubles and changes in mood as well as vaginal symptoms. To assist in relieving the symptoms associated with menopause women can take...
What is endometriosis?

What is endometriosis?

Endometriosis is a condition where tissue that is similar to the lining of the uterus (endometrium), grows outside of the uterus. During the menstrual cycle, the role of the uterus lining is to thicken, break down and bleed/exit through the vagina – aka, a...
Birth Preparation at SWP

Birth Preparation at SWP

Are you pregnant and wanting to prepare yourself for delivery? See blow for tips and information of how we can help you! Pelvic Floor Assessment: Prior to delivery it is highly recommended that a pelvic floor assessment is completed. A Physiotherapist can check if you...
Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Pelvic organ prolapse is a common condition where the bladder, uterus or rectum can start to drop downwards towards the entrance of the vagina. It may be one of or a combination of the above three pelvic organs that move out of place. In its later stages the pelvic...
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