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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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Does exercise help prevent vaginal atrophy?

Does exercise help prevent vaginal atrophy? Regular exercise supports pelvic health, circulation, and hormonal balance. While it cannot fully prevent vaginal atrophy if oestrogen falls, it…

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How does hydration affect vaginal atrophy?

How does hydration affect vaginal atrophy? Staying well-hydrated helps maintain overall tissue moisture, including the vaginal lining, and can reduce the sensation of dryness. Hydration alone…

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What daily habits worsen vaginal atrophy?

What daily habits worsen vaginal atrophy? Daily habits that can worsen vaginal atrophy include smoking, using perfumed or harsh soaps, wearing tight or synthetic underwear, excessive…

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Can chemotherapy cause vaginal atrophy?

Can chemotherapy cause vaginal atrophy? Yes, chemotherapy can cause vaginal atrophy by reducing oestrogen levels or bringing on early menopause, resulting in thinning, dryness, and discomfort…

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