Heavy periods, pelvic pain, bloating, and irregular bleeding are not things you should just put up with — and they're not always 'just hormones.' Dr Sylvia explains fibroids, endometriosis, PCOS, and abnormal uterine bleeding in plain language so you can advocate for yourself at your next GP appointment. If your periods are running your life, start here.
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