Women’s Health Intelligence Centre

Heavy bleeding, pelvic pain, irregular cycles, hot flushes and fertility concerns have multiple possible causes and should not be reduced to one diagnosis.

Recording cycle dates, bleeding intensity, pain, medicines and associated symptoms can make a clinical consultation more productive.

Cervical screening, breast awareness, blood pressure checks, vaccinations and pregnancy planning are important across different life stages.

Iron-rich foods, regular movement, sleep and stress support can help general wellbeing but do not replace evaluation of persistent symptoms.

Very heavy bleeding, fainting, severe pelvic pain, fever, or pregnancy with pain or bleeding require prompt care.