After six years of pushing for appointments and scans, Dawn, 40, finally got the right diagnosis and treatment – now she’s on a mission to help other women do the same. Here, Dawn shares her story during #FibroidsAwarenessMonth. 👇👇

You may have seen #endometriosis and #ovariancancer in the news this week in relation to research on 'Endometriosis and Ovarian Cancer' - KEY MESSAGE is that ovarian cancers are rare, even if you have endometriosis. Read our full comment here: endometriosis.org/news/research/…

#Trending Research: This fascinating review by Tefler et al examines how #oocytes are formed during #fetal life & the effect of #aging on egg and follicle development and degeneration. doi.org/10.1152/physre… #stemcell

Super excited about our latest publication on flares in chronic pelvic pain - from the TRiPP Study published in BJOG obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14…

Today we are publishing evidence from our Institutes to show the impact of changes to the UK immigration system on cancer research. We call on the new UK Government to reduce costs and review the system so it works for research - to meet their ambitions for health and growth.

“Endometriosis & Women’s Health” I am delighted to confirm that following my press release and letters to the UK Government UK Government Scotland and Scottish Government Scottish Government on Endometriosis, I have been asked to a meeting Scottish Government by The Deputy First Minister and Cabinet

Genes associated with postpartum haemorrhage spotlight a hormone’s role in dangerous bleeding after childbirth go.nature.com/4c61WPF

Despite 1 in 10 women having #adenomyosis, which can cause heavy bleeding and painful periods, it can take years to find support. Our ambassador 𝑫𝒓 𝑵𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑨𝒓𝒊𝒇 joined women with experience of the condition to raise awareness in BBC News (UK): bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… #JustAPeriod

Calling O&G doctors across all UK hospitals! We are excited to launch BROWNIE, a national service evaluation study on Blood transfusion in Women with Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Recruiting collaborators now! More information: docs.google.com/presentation/d… Please share and retweet!

2 in 3 women will get a fibroid at some point in their lifetime. #Fibroids are non-cancerous growths that develop in and around the womb. (1/5)

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While the Olympic Games Paris 2024 will be the first edition to almost gender parity among the athletes selected (49% women, 51% men). We are also pleased to see that menstrual products will be provided. Read the full article: lnkd.in/epG8gkbt #ParisOlympics #Olympics

Ibraheem Awowole emphasises the importance of education, knowledge enhancement and global collaboration in advancing women's health at #RCOG2024. Register today: brnw.ch/21wLzT7

🚨 Not even the 🔥 alarm could stop us discussing the Cancer, Fertility & Me for Young Men patient decision aid for #FertilityPreservation in people with cancer at our research group meeting today. 💨 Quick switch to #AlFrescoWorking.

Dr Chelsea Morroni becomes the first researcher in Scotland to be awarded the prestigious NIHR Global Health Global Health Professorship. This award will fund her research into improving sexual health in pregnancy in Africa. Read the full article 📖ed.ac.uk/centre-reprodu…

Fabulous initiative by Andrew Horne and his EXPPECT Edinburgh group to improve the management of those with #endometriosis! #womenshealthmatters

Why do we need research on cardiovascular disease in Scottish women? 🫀🏃‍♀️ Today, our researchers at CRH are partaking in a workshop to stimulate research collaborations to improve #CardiovascularHealth in women. #WomensCVHealth

It's #WorldSexualHealthDay2024 and we're taking the opportunity to spotlight some of the incredible research our scientists are currently working on to improve sexual health care both locally and internationally. 1/3.

Well done to our MSc by Research students on presenting their excellent final talks!

On #UoETechnicianWeek, we want to highlight our fantastic IRR technical team. We couldn't do the research we do without our technical colleagues. Miguel is part of our vital tissue culture team helping deliver top quality research. We❤️#UoETechnicians