@AasmaDay@theipaper Hey Aasma, I'm currently working with https://t.co/wi4CMhIsAV and many of our members took non-traditional routes of education to get where they are now as counsellors. If this interests you pop me an email [email protected]
We can also link you to mental health pros
This should be an interesting read.
Throughout my career I had one taste contact me multiple times to ask if I'd collaborate. But I was always put off by their approach. So it'll be good to read this.
Young adults today seem more hesitant to pursue relationships, in part because rejection feels more public in the age of social media. Experts argue that while dating always involves risk, avoiding vulnerability may ultimately make loneliness worse. https://t.co/6Eb3EXaiQO
My main work email address is down and I'm unable to access any emails. If you've emailed me, pop me a DM or email my alternative Gmail address.
Thanks
I’m editing an anthology with Working Girls Press about sex workers who’ve helped us get our footing, from locker room advice, to screening tips, to lesser known advocates who introduced us to the labor movement. Read the full call & send your pitch!
https://t.co/AhhGGNd48j
‘Unprecedented’ global effort gives new name to polycystic ovary syndrome – and new hope to millions of women https://t.co/hzkjt7SYoo
So much training outside of the UK is has already moved away from focusing on finding cysts, hopefully this is a sign the UK is moving on too.
Many spend ages worrying about having tests, but if they do pick up anything which needs treatment they can often arrange for it quickly.
Many conditions that arise due to abnormal cells in the cervix are treatable when caught early.
Went for a colposcopy yesterday and got a compliment I never expected. Apparently my cervix junction and the glands around it are text book perfect, which is rare.
Colposcopy is a procedure that looks for a change of the cervix. I was sent due to unusual cells found at my smear.
We can often detach ourselves from body parts, particularly when we don't see them daily, so it can make for some interesting reflections after having any internal investigations where you can see inside your body.
If you're offered a colposcopy, go.
Does planning sex take the fun out of it? Research finds that teaching couples about the benefits of planned sex is linked to having more sex and more desire for their partner. https://t.co/uYiQaFc8lR
However, if like me, you receive a text stating there was an issue with screening that day, you can use also use icash services found here which can offer at home testings
https://t.co/Bh01KaW5lG
Or use the repeat service offered.
On Friday I ended up in a and e due to internal bleeding. I'm ok now and had the appropriate treatment. However I was also reminded that many NHS emergency departments now routinely screen bloods for HIV when you attend.
You can find out more here https://t.co/9WyunK7YLp