Just A Sharp Scratch: The Extra Dose

In this episode, Dr. Sophie Wood returns to shed light on a common but often overlooked issue: heavy menstrual bleeding. We discuss the causes, symptoms, and treatment options, as well as practical ways to manage and advocate for better care. Dr. Wood shares valuable insights into what’s considered “normal” versus what might signal a need for medical support, helping listeners navigate this often challenging experience with confidence and clarity.

In this episode, we’re joined again by Dr. Sophie Wood to explore the diverse world of contraception. From pills to implants, and everything in between, we discuss how to find the right fit for each person’s needs. Dr. Wood breaks down myths, shares essential tips, and empowers listeners with the information needed to make informed contraceptive choices. Whether you're exploring options for the first time or considering a switch, this episode has you covered!

In this episode of Just a Sharp Scratch: The Extra Dose, we’re joined by Dr. Sophie Wood, a GP with extensive experience in women’s health, to discuss everything you need to know about cervical screening. Dr. Wood unpacks the process, addresses common concerns, and highlights the importance of regular screenings in early detection and prevention. Whether you’re a healthcare professional or someone looking to better understand cervical health, this episode offers valuable insights, practical advice, and an open conversation about what to expect and why it matters.