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Lynn Stephen

Content developer

MA (Hons)

Lynn joined Patient in 2023 and her role includes checking all the professional leaflets, patient information leaflets and medicine leaflets, to ensure consistency of spelling, grammar, reference material and brand style, working with the medical authors and clinical director to coordinate the authoring and peer reviewing of the leaflets.

Lynn also helps update our feature content and creates all of our email newsletters.

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Una dieta mediterránea evoca la imagen de pescado fresco y coloridas ensaladas bañadas en aceite de oliva, acompañadas de una copa de vino tinto, todo mientras se está sentado al sol, por supuesto. Aunque en el Reino Unido no tengamos un sol confiable, ciertamente podemos aprovechar los amplios beneficios para la salud que ofrece la dieta mediterránea.

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La perimenopausia significa 'alrededor de la menopausia'. Es el momento en que tu cuerpo comienza a avanzar hacia la menopausia, que es cuando tus períodos se detienen. Durante la perimenopausia, tus niveles hormonales suben y bajan, lo que puede hacer que tus períodos sean más irregulares. Analizamos por qué sucede esto y qué puedes esperar de tu ciclo menstrual durante la perimenopausia.

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Is it too early to start taking hay fever tablets? Experts reveal that these work best when started ahead of hay fever season - before the symptoms irritate 1 in 5 of us in spring and summer. Hay fever tablets are a popular fast-acting treatment option for immediate relief. We explore how they can also be used as a preventative measure before the weather warms, the flowers bloom, and hay fever season kicks in.

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Most of us know the importance of looking after our teeth. Twice daily brushing, flossing, and good dental hygiene can help to keep our smile fresh, with little need for expensive dental work. But did you know that tooth issues can also indicate issues in the rest of the body?

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As we battle through the final stretches of winter, many of us are eyeing our coats and scarves with disdain and fantasising about sunnier days to come. This applies doubly so to people with eczema - many of whom find their symptoms peak in winter and recede with the onset of spring.

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