Hekate’s Journal

 

We’ve collected articles for you on women’s health, nutrition, fertility and pregnancy, so you don’t have to. From premenstrual syndrome, endometriosis, adenomyosis, PCOS, hypothalamic amenorrhea and more.

New clinic aims to break stigma around period health and fertility conditions.
Elizabeth Zizik Elizabeth Zizik

New clinic aims to break stigma around period health and fertility conditions.

A first-of-its kind period clinic has been set up with the aim of speeding diagnosis and breaking stigma around period health and fertility conditions.

Hekate develops management plans for patients experiencing the likes of endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), premenstrual syndrome and other fertility, pain and mood-related issues.

Hekate opened its doors in February in leased premises in Dunedin and is already hitting a large gap in the market, says clinic director Elizabeth Bromley, a registered nurse and clinical nutritionist, who decided not to wait for someone else to fix the problem.

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Period TENS Units: 5 Things To Know Before Buying One.
Elizabeth Zizik Elizabeth Zizik

Period TENS Units: 5 Things To Know Before Buying One.

You have crippling menstrual cramps, and all you can talk about is how you wish it would go away. Pain relief doesn't come quickly enough. We understand your pain, and we’re here to help. In this post, we'll take a look at what to know before buying a period TENS machine to help you get relief.

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