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A Sisterhood of Women: The Process of Co‐Creating Recommendations for Improved Pessary Self‐Management Support

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This work aimed to explore barriers to pessary self‐management and co‐create strategies to address these. Design Participatory Action Research. Methods In October 2024, eight pessary‐using women living in the United Kingdom participated in cooperative inquiry, discussion and co‐creation of strategies in two virtual workshops.
Lucy Dwyer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of progesterone electrospun nanofibers to coat Arabin pessaries as a dual preventive and therapeutic approach for preterm labor

open access: yesSaudi Pharmaceutical Journal
Preterm labor is a growing health problem that causes newborn death, and safe and effective therapy is significantly needed. Arabin pessaries and progesterone are preventive and therapeutic approaches that can be applied to managing the short cervix ...
Manal M. Almousained   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Single Centre Study to Describe the Changes in Serum Testosterone Concentration Following Application of Testosterone Gel in Post‐Menopausal Women With Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSSD) Already Receiving This as Part of Usual Care in Conjunction With Oestrogen‐Containing Hormone Replacement Treatment (HRT)

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 77-84, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD) is characterized by a long‐term decrease in sexual desire (low‐libido) causing personal distress. HSDD predominantly affects post‐menopausal women or following oophorectomy. Despite the clear indication that testosterone action could overcome the symptoms of HSDD by elevating testosterone ...
Adrian Heald   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Autoethnography of My Experiences of Undergoing Fertility Treatment While Working as an Academic

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 1405-1415, July 2026.
ABSTRACT In this paper, I provide an autoethnographic account of my experiences of undergoing fertility treatment while working in a higher education institution in the United Kingdom. My autoethnographic reflections are situated in the context of neoliberal academia, characterized by high pressures to perform. Despite the prevalence of infertility and
Samantha Wilkinson
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing a Co‐Produced Women's Health Programme in an Integrated Care System

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
A co‐produced women's health programme is implemented within an integrated care system using a structured, six‐phase service improvement approach. Engagement with over 1200 participants identifies barriers, priorities, and service gaps. Findings inform the co‐design of five targeted service models.
Susan Conquer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Step‐by‐step combined surgical approach to successfully repair complex and challenging vesico‐vaginal fistulas: Insights from a case series

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 6, Page 1026-1031, June 2026.
A standardized combined laparoscopic–vaginal approach effectively repairs complex vesico‐vaginal fistulas. This stepwise technique proves feasible, safe, and reproducible, achieving long‐term fistula closure with no recurrences in a challenging surgical population, offering a reliable minimally invasive solution for recurrent or irradiated fistulas ...
Martina Arcieri   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immunomodulatory Role of Natural Progesterone in Pregnancy: A Review

open access: yesJournal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, Volume 52, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Pregnancy complications such as miscarriage, preterm birth (PTB), and luteal phase defects (LPD) are significant reproductive health issues globally, with both physical and psychological implications. This review aims to examine the role of natural progesterone in pregnancy‐related disorders, specifically threatened and recurrent ...
Prakash Mehta   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A RUBBER CUP PESSARY. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1910
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openaire   +1 more source

An Erosive Pessary [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2002
Osei K, Kankam, Richard, Geraghty
openaire   +2 more sources

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