Women’s Health
Women’s Health
Women’s Health Clinic
Women’s healthcare needs are unique and deserve dedicated, expert attention. Our Hale clinic offers specialist women’s health services with the convenience of same-day appointments, whether you prefer to visit us in person, connect online, or receive care at home.
We understand that women’s health concerns can be complex and often require sensitive, thorough discussion. That’s why we provide longer consultation times and comprehensive care covering everything from menopause consultations, and contraception to menstrual health support.
With access to specialist services including coil and implant procedures, hormone therapy, and personalised treatment plans, we ensure you receive the expert care you need in a supportive, confidential environment.
Book a consultation.
If you have any questions or concerns about your health, please book a consultation.
Our Women's Health Services Include:
Menopause & Hormone Health | Contraception Services | Menstrual Health | Additional Services |
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Menopause consultations | Consultations & advice | Irregular periods | Health screening |
HRT prescriptions | Coil & implant services | Period pain treatment | Blood tests |
Ongoing monitoring | Contraceptive options | PMS/PMDD support | Specialist referrals |
PCOS management | Cervical screening | ||
HPV vaccination |
Are you experiencing menopause symptoms?
Take our free, online menopause assessment to help identify your symptoms and where you might be on your menopause journey.
Menopause AssessmentDuring your consultation, Dr Summerhill will take time to understand your specific concerns and medical history. We provide unhurried appointments that allow for thorough discussion of your symptoms and treatment options.
Common Health Concerns We Address
- Menstrual health and period problems
- Menopause and perimenopause care
- Contraception options and coil fitting
- Hormone imbalances and PCOS
- Premenstrual symptoms (PMS/PMDD)
- Sexual and reproductive health
- Weight management
- Preventative healthcare
- Mental wellbeing and hormone-related mood changes
FAQs
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We provide a comprehensive range of contraceptive options including combined and progestin-only pills, implants, and both hormonal (IUS) and copper (IUD) coils. Each method has different benefits and considerations, and we’ll help you choose the most suitable option for your lifestyle and medical history.
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The ‘best’ method often changes throughout your life. We’ll discuss factors like your age, lifestyle, medical history, and whether you want hormone-based or non-hormonal options. We’ll also consider if you need help with issues like heavy periods alongside contraception.
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While PMS involves common pre-menstrual symptoms, PMDD is a more severe condition affecting about 5% of women. PMDD significantly impacts emotional wellbeing and daily functioning, requiring specific diagnostic criteria and targeted treatment approaches.
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PCOS diagnosis typically requires two or more symptoms from irregular periods, increased androgen hormones, or polycystic ovaries. Treatment is personalised and may include lifestyle changes, contraception, or specific medications depending on your symptoms and goals.
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We offer various treatments including hormonal options (like contraception), medications to reduce flow, and pain management solutions. We can also investigate underlying causes and refer to specialists if needed.
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Yes, we offer both fitting and removal services for hormonal (IUS) and copper (IUD) coils. The procedure is done with appropriate pain management, and we’ll discuss aftercare and what to expect during your consultation.
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We offer same-day appointments where possible, with flexible options for in-person, video, or phone consultations. Urgent concerns can usually be addressed quickly.
Book Your Women's Health Consultation!
Contact us today on 0161 552 2382 or book online to discuss your healthcare needs in confidence.
AppointmentsUseful Information
You can find useful information on these websites.
Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI).
Helpful advice from The Daisy Network.
Menopause Matters.
Menopausematters.co.uk is an award winning, independent website providing up-to-date, accurate information.
Pre-Menstrual Syndrome support (PMS).
Useful information from the National Association for Premenstrual Syndromes.