Women’s Health Conditions

These are just some of the many conditions we treat at The Women’s Natural Health Clinic in St Margaret’s, Twickenham. We specialise in natural reproductive, gynaecological, obstetric and general healthcare for women from adolescence to post-menopause, combining oriental and western diagnosis with herbal medicine, naturopathic medicine, acupuncture, nutritional therapy, exercise and lifestyle advice, tailored to each woman.

Periods and hormones

• PMOS (formerly PCOS): Irregular periods, excess hair, acne and fertility problems linked to polycystic ovaries.
• Endometriosis: Painful periods, pelvic pain and fertility problems caused by tissue growing outside the womb.
• Uterine fibroids: Non-cancerous growths in the womb that can cause heavy or painful periods.
• Painful periods: Period pain (dysmenorrhoea) that disrupts daily life.
• Menopause: Hot flushes, sleep problems, mood changes and other symptoms of perimenopause and menopause.

Fertility and pregnancy

• Age and fertility: How fertility changes with age and what you can do to improve your chances.
• Preparing for pregnancy: Preconception care for you and your partner.
• Recurrent miscarriage: Investigation and support after repeated pregnancy loss, implantation failure or blighted ovum.

Contraception and cycle awareness

• Natural family planning: Learn the Sensiplan symptothermal method with a certified instructor.
• Contraception choices: Hormone-free contraception options, including diaphragm and cap fitting.

Intimate and sexual health

• Vaginal thrush: Treatment and prevention of recurrent vaginal yeast infections.
• Cystitis and UTIs: Prevention of recurrent bladder and urinary tract infections.
• Painful sex: Causes of pain during intercourse (dyspareunia) and how it can be treated.
• Genital herpes: Symptoms, treatment and managing recurrences of the herpes simplex virus.
• Abnormal cervical smears: What borderline, HPV and CIN results mean and your treatment options.

General health

• High blood pressure: Causes, treatment and the diet and lifestyle changes that can help lower blood pressure.

Fact sheets

For printable fact sheets, our basal body temperature chart and useful links, see our Resources page.

Book a consultation

To book, book an appointment online or call 020 3811 8778. Initial consultations last up to one hour at our clinic at 16 Bridle Lane, St Margaret’s, Twickenham TW1 3EE.