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Jill Crowe

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Jill Crowe is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner and Women’s Health Specialist with extensive experience in menopause, sexual health, and lifestyle medicine. She has led patient-centred care initiatives at The Women’s Health Clinic, supporting women through perimenopause and menopause with evidence-based approaches that integrate hormonal, physical, and emotional wellbeing. Jill is passionate about education and empowering women to make informed decisions about their health.

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Can thyroid problems affect vaginal nerve function?

Can thyroid problems affect vaginal nerve function? Yes, thyroid problems—both underactive and overactive thyroid—can affect nerve function, potentially leading to changes in vaginal sensation, dryness, and…

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Can PCOS cause reduced vaginal sensitivity?

Can PCOS cause reduced vaginal sensitivity? Yes, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can indirectly reduce vaginal sensitivity by causing hormonal imbalances, vaginal dryness, and changes in libido…

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Can hormonal imbalances cause vaginal numbness?

Can hormonal imbalances cause vaginal numbness? Yes, hormonal imbalances—such as low oestrogen or testosterone—can lead to vaginal numbness, dryness, and decreased sensitivity during sexual activity. Show…

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Can adrenal fatigue impact vaginal sensation?

Can adrenal fatigue impact vaginal sensation? While adrenal fatigue is not a medically recognised diagnosis, adrenal insufficiency and chronic stress can affect hormone levels, which may…

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