Liv Chapman talks about her experience of orthodontic retainers and whether evidence can help us choose between them
Patient Experience
Graves disease: my treatment, my choice – what do I need to know?
Rosalind describes how shared decision-making helped her decide which Graves Disease treatment would be best for her.
Tubal flushing: might it help you get pregnant?
What is tubal flushing and what do we know about its effect on chances of conceiving?
Food intolerance or allergy: can you make sense of it?
13 year old Edward has a food intolerance and wanted to know more, including how well others understand it
Everything I needed to know about the menopause… No One Told Me
June Girvin shares her experience of the menopause, the surprises, the impact on her life and the information gap
Menopause and type 1 diabetes: why didn’t they tell me?
Anne Cooper talks about the silence surrounding the 'Big M' and the lack of information for menopausal women managing long term conditions like diabetes
Cystic Fibrosis and me: back to school
Tess, aged 9, tells us what it's like to manage cystic fibrosis at school
Learning to love our hearing aids. The good, the bad, the ugly and the evidence
For adults who lose hearing, being given hearing aids is just the start. Read on for evidence and experience
Managing blood glucose levels on the diabetes rollercoaster: how low should you go?
Can the evidence help decide what to aim for when managing blood glucose levels in diabetes and how does this work in practice?