Mature women's health: stories of resilience and healing

Innovative treatments helped improve quality of life for these four patients

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Mature women's health: stories of resilience and healing

Innovative treatments helped improve quality of life for these four patients

Medium shot of a woman in glasses wearing a facemask placing a blood pressure cuff on a woman sitting wearing white top.

Mature women's health: stories of resilience and healing

Innovative treatments helped improve quality of life for these four patients

Medium shot of a woman in glasses wearing a facemask placing a blood pressure cuff on a woman sitting wearing white top.

Mature women's health: stories of resilience and healing

Innovative treatments helped improve quality of life for these four patients

Medium shot of a woman in glasses wearing a facemask placing a blood pressure cuff on a woman sitting wearing white top.

In the field of mature women's health, symptoms of pain and discomfort can go unheard. Sinai Health’s innovative treatments and compassionate care in this area improved the quality of life for these four patients.

50%

over age of 50 affected

Almost half of the women surveyed have not heard of pelvic floor disorders, yet 50 per cent of women over the age of 50 will experience one.

50%

prescribed treatment

Only half of women over 40 have consulted their doctor about menopause/perimenopause and pelvic floor disorders. Of them, only half were prescribed treatment.

In the field of mature women's health, symptoms of pain and discomfort can go unheard. Sinai Health’s innovative treatments and compassionate care in this area improved the quality of life for these four patients.

50%

over age of 50 affected

Almost half of the women surveyed have not heard of pelvic floor disorders, yet 50 per cent of women over the age of 50 will experience one.

50%

prescribed treatment

Only half of women over 40 have consulted their doctor about menopause/perimenopause and pelvic floor disorders. Of them, only half were prescribed treatment.

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Diane’s story

Diane’s story

Diane’s story

Diane’s story

Botox to the rescue

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Linda’s story

Linda’s story

Linda’s story

Linda’s story

Silicone pessary helps support organ prolapse

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Charlene’s story

Charlene’s story

Charlene’s story

Charlene’s story

Received a diagnosis of ‘extreme endometriosis’

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Denise’s story

Denise’s story

Denise’s story

Denise’s story

The right diagnosis ended 25 years of chronic pain

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