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Discover useful articles and resources on all things women’s health.
Why You Should See A Women’s Health Physiotherapist During Perimenopause
Perimenopause can bring unexpected changes—and your pelvic floor might be one of them. From leaking when you laugh to discomfort during intimacy, these symptoms aren’t just “part of getting older.” They’re signals your body needs support. In this blog, specialist pelvic physiotherapist Maddison Cutmore explains why seeing a women’s health physio during perimenopause can make a life-changing difference—and how early, expert care can help you feel stronger, more confident, and more in control for years to come.
Let’s Talk About Stress Urinary Incontinence: Why it happens and what can you do?
That little leak when you sneeze, laugh, or exercise? It’s called Stress Urinary Incontinence—and no, you don’t have to just live with it. In this blog, specialist pelvic physiotherapist Maddison Cutmore breaks down why SUI happens (spoiler: it’s not your fault) and what you can actually do about it. From hormonal changes to pelvic floor dysfunction, she shares expert insights and practical steps to help you take back control—with confidence and zero judgment.
Australia’s First Medically Led REMS Bone Health Scanning Service at Ponti Health
Maintaining strong, healthy bones is essential as we age—and early detection is key to prevention. A regular REMS scan offers a safe, radiation-free way to monitor your bone health and identify early signs of osteoporosis before fractures occur. In this blog, we explore how optimising your bone health with lifestyle strategies and routine REMS scanning can help you stay active, strong, and independent for years to come.
What is Endometriosis: Symptoms, Causes and How to Manage it?
Dealing with intense period pain, fatigue, bloating, or pain during sex? It could be more than just a “bad cycle.” Endometriosis affects 1 in 7 women in Australia, often going undiagnosed for years. Learn what endometriosis really is, its hidden symptoms, how it impacts fertility, and the treatment options that can help you reclaim your quality of life — read on to find out more.
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD): What is it? Symptoms & Treatment (A Helpful Guide)
Struggling with extreme mood swings, fatigue, or brain fog before your period? It might be more than PMS. Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) affects daily life in ways many don’t realise. Discover its symptoms, how to track them, and the treatments that can help you regain control—read on to learn more.
Bleeding After Menopause - Is it normal?
Postmenopausal bleeding can be alarming, but is it normal? This blog explores possible causes, including hormonal changes, polyps, and other health concerns. Learn when to seek medical attention and why addressing postmenopausal bleeding is crucial for your well-being. Stay informed and take charge of your health with expert insights.
Signs of Perimenopause - When Does it Start?
From the day we get our first period, it often feels like we’re on a physical and emotional roller coaster. But then perimenopause comes along with its irregular shifts in hormones and suddenly the roller coaster turns into a wild and unpredictable ride. But how do we know when we’re in perimenopause?
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Is Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) For Menopause Right for you?
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): myth or must-have? Discover how far treatments have come, weigh the benefits and risks, and uncover why informed decisions with expert guidance could transform your menopausal journey.
What are the Signs of Menopause?
From the day we get our first period, it often feels like we’re on a physical and emotional roller coaster. But then perimenopause comes along with its irregular shifts in hormones and suddenly the roller coaster turns into a wild and unpredictable ride. But how do we know when we’re in perimenopause?