SecretGuideToWomensHealth_LandscapeColeen Nolan is presentingExclusive to Sky Real Lives, a crack team of medical experts gets to the bottom of women’s health issues in this new ten-part series and health guide.  It sees Coleen Nolan break the taboos surrounding illnesses that women are too embarrassed to talk about.

 

 

 

Sky Real Lives takes a close look at the symptoms, causes and cures of a wide range of issues, including sexually transmitted infections, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, early menopause and breast cancer.

Each episode of The Secret Guide To Women's Health we tackle a different issue as Coleen meets two women who openly discuss their health issues and receive expert advice. The Sky Real Lives secret surgery caravan also hits the road. Kindly supplied by www.firstclassmotorhomes.com, the vehicle is equipped with all the necessary medical supplies. It travels the length and breadth of the country, giving women the chance to talk to a resident GP about their symptoms.

This invaluable series brings embarrassing illnesses into focus, shedding a new light on the problems that were once only whispered or sniggered about and confronts them head on, with potentially life-changing effects.

Throughout the series we will looking at many different health issues. Should you require more information about any of the topics we cover, take a look at the list of useful links at the foot of this page.

This is the order of the shows:

16 Feb – Sex
Sexual Dysfunction
Genital Herpes


23 Feb – Mental health
Post Natal Depression
Clinical Depression


2nd March – Cosmetics
Weight Loss and Cosmetic Surgery
Unsuccessful Tummy tuck


9th March – Skin & Hair
Alopecia
Eczema

16th March – Menopause
Coping with the Menopause
Early Menopause


23rd March – Cancer
Vulval Cancer
Ovarian Cancer


30 March – Diet
Binge Eater - YoYo Dieter
Anorexia Nervosa


6th April – Periods
Extreme Endometriosis
PMDD (Extreme PMS)


13th April – Incontinence

Overactive Bladder
Incontinence after birth


20 April – Digestion
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Crohn’s Disease

 

Useful Links

General
www.wellbeingofwomen.org.uk/
www.womens-health-concern.org/
www.embarrassingproblems.com

Sex
www.mariestopes.org.uk
www.sda.uk.net
www.herpes.org.uk
www.simplyhormones.com

Mental Health
www.rethink.org
www.nopanic.org.uk
www.seemescotland.org.uk
www.apni.org
www.bipolarscotland.org.uk
www.nctpregnancyandbabycare.com
www.priorygroup.com
www.pni.org.uk/
www.samaritans.org

Cosmetics
www.millsmedical.com
www.cosmeticsurgerybible.com
www.bapras.org.uk

Skin & Hair
www.psoriasis-help.org.uk
www.vitiligosociety.org.uk
www.skin-camouflage.net
www.skincamouflagenetwork.org.uk
www.alopeciaonline.org.uk
www.drnicklowe.com/

Menopause
www.menopausematters.co.uk
www.talkmenopause.com
www.femarelle.co.uk

Cancer
www.breastcancercare.org.uk
www.ovacome.org.uk
www.ovarian.org.uk
www.jotrust.co.uk
www.vaco.co.uk
www.vulvalpainsociety.org
www.vhac.org

 


Diet
www.b-eat.co.uk
www.bigmatters.co.uk
www.disordered-eating.co.uk
www.bdaweightwise.com

 

Periods
www.pelvicpain.org.uk
www.pms.org.uk
www.endometriosis-uk.org

Incontinence
www.cobfoundation.org
www.alwaysenvive.co.uk
www.incostress.com/

IBS/Digestive
www.theguttrust.org
www.nacc.org.uk

 

Flowers in the series kindly supplied by Pot Pourri Flowers
www.potpourriflowers.co.uk