Obstetrics-gynecology

This isn’t just an academic oversight. Labour is biomechanically intense, involving force, posture, motion, muscle control and joint loading. Without evidence on how positions, manoeuvres or techniques affect the birthing body, maternity care relies largely on tradition, anecdotal evidence and outdated assumptions.

Perimenopause can be tricky, with some symptoms more easily eased than others. But there is plenty of help to offer our patients.