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Does my face mask help my spring allergies?
Keys, phone, wallet and...face mask. Over the last year, we've all become accustomed to popping on our face coverings whenever we enter shops, public transport, bars and restaurants. All of us know that masks stop the spread of coronavirus, but it’s been proven that face masks could be doing extra leg work for the 16 million people living with spring allergies in the UK...
TH+ Webinar with Dr Rebecca Foljambe: Creating empowering conversations around consent and the ‘planned wanted child’
The Birds and The Bees! At one point or another, many of us will have to sit down with our children to have that chat. You’ll tick the obvious boxes: how sex works, why people do it, how to stay safe and possible protection. But have you given time to teaching the one you care for about sexual consent and what life is really like with a baby? Dr Rebecca Foljambe, GP and founder of charity You Before Two, is here to chat with us about how we can create and engage in positive conversations around consent and sexual relationships with the next generation.
MS Awareness Week: How Instagram educated me!
Clare McKenzie has become an integral part of the talkhealth community since she shared her MS story with us in November last year. This MS Awareness Week, Clare uncovers how social media has helped her through her journey…
Symptom Spotlight: Hashimoto's thyroiditis with Donna Mazzola
Despite the number of prescriptions for thyroid hormones increasing, medical professionals are still unaware of the causes and consequences of the conditions that fall under the umbrella term thyroiditis. That’s why we got in touch with patient advocate Donna Mazzola, aka Dr Autoimmune Girl, who lives with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. In the first edition of Symptom Spotlight, talkhealth’s new monthly feature, Donna shares her journey with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and how the diagnosis pushed her to be her healthiest self.
VIDEO: TH+ Expert Webinar: Investigating pelvic pain, periods and PMT with Miss Georgina Fraser
Periods can be a bloody mess if you don’t know what to expect when it’s that time of the month. Despite half of the population having periods, 1 in 8 women says that they didn’t know about their periods until they started menstruating. Sure, those of you who have had monthly periods for some time might have gotten used to the pelvic pain and PMT that can come with menstruating. But, how much do you really know about the 3 Ps of women’s health? Whether you’re a period connoisseur or have lost touch with your cycle, Miss. Georgina Fraser will answer all of your unanswered questions in this expert webinar.
VIDEO: TH+ Expert Webinar with Anna Middleton:Oral health
In this webinar multi-award-winning dental hygienist and founder of London Hygienist, Anna Middleton, reveals the impact our oral health can have on our general health. Upgrade your membership to TH+ to watch the webinar back!
talkhealth meets... Dr Jonthan White
On Thursday 27th May (13:00), Dr Jonathan White will be hitting the talkhealth airwaves. Ahead of his webinar, we wanted to find out a little more about the charity, Jonathan's holistic approach to his multiple sclerosis diagnosis and his top tips for embracing life with MS. Upgrade your membership to read the interview and sign up for the exclusive expert webinar!
How much do you know about MS? 5 lesser-known symptoms linked to the chronic condition
April is an important month for everyone affected by multiple sclerosis. Over four-weeks, the community works hard to highlight the chronic condition in the lead up to MS Awareness Week at the end of the month. This year we want to encourage all of our members who are living with MS to shine a light on their condition and get talking. To catalyse the conversation, we have put together a list of lesser-known MS symptoms...
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