London Private Ultrasound is a specialist ultrasound & diagnostics clinic in the heart of Central London. We have many resident medical practitioners able to provide consultation, advice and advanced imaging and diagnostics. Learn more about some of the most common disorders and diseases – their symptoms and what role ultrasound can play in the successful diagnosis and treatment.
Menopause: Causes, Symptoms, Complications Menopause marks the end of a woman’s menstrual cycles and is diagnosed after 12 consecutive months without a menstrual period. It typically occurs in women in their late 40s to early 50s, with the average age in the United States being 51. Menopause is a natural biological process that results from
Endometriosis: signs and symptoms Endometriosis is a chronic condition where tissue similar to the lining inside the uterus, known as the endometrium, starts to grow outside the uterine cavity. This tissue can be found on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, the outer surface of the uterus, and other organs within the pelvis. Endometriosis is known for
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder among women of reproductive age, characterized by a combination of symptoms and physical findings that may affect fertility, metabolic health, and physical appearance. The condition is named for the appearance of polycystic ovaries, observed through ultrasound, where the ovaries contain many small,
Pelvic Tumours Pelvic tumors, encompassing a range of benign and malignant growths in the pelvic region, can affect various organs, including the reproductive system, bladder, rectum, and the pelvic bones. These tumors may arise from different tissues and have varying implications on health, symptoms, and treatment options. At London Private Ultrasound, we are equipped with
Pelvic Fibroids Pelvic fibroids, more commonly known as uterine fibroids, are non-cancerous growths that develop in or on the uterus. They are one of the most frequent pelvic conditions affecting women, particularly during their reproductive years. While fibroids can vary greatly in size, number, and location, they may lead to a range of symptoms or
Menorrhagia and Pelvic Pain Menorrhagia, or heavy menstrual bleeding, is a common condition that can significantly impact a woman’s life. It involves excessive menstrual bleeding, often accompanied by prolonged periods that can disrupt daily activities and lead to anemia or severe discomfort. Pelvic pain, either as a standalone issue or associated with menorrhagia, can have
