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Sarah Graham
Freelance health journalist
MA, Newspaper, Journalism
Sarah Graham is an award-winning freelance health journalist, and founder of the feminist women's health blog Hysterical Women.
Sarah specialises in mental health, women's sexual and reproductive health, gender and feminism. She writes regularly for Grazia, Refinery29, Patient and Broadly, and has also been published by Stylist, Women's Health, Cosmopolitan, BBC Three, Planet Mindful, The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Independent, and The i.
She has an MA with Distinction in Newspaper Journalism from City University, and has been freelancing since 2014.
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The coronavirus pandemic has thrown all of us into an unprecedented time of uncertainty and anxiety as we adapt to life under lockdown. But it poses particular challenges for the UK's 700,000 autistic people and their families. From supermarket shortages to confusion about government guidance, people living with autism share how COVID-19 is affecting their lives, and how they're coping with the upheaval.
The ongoing coronavirus lockdown is inevitably having an impact on everyone's mental health. But while there's plenty of advice and resources out there for managing mild and moderate symptoms of depression, stress and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic, it might be harder to know where to turn in a mental health crisis.
La inducción es un proceso para iniciar artificialmente el parto, utilizado más comúnmente si tu bebé está atrasado. Según el NHS, uno de cada cinco partos en el Reino Unido son inducidos, así que aquí tienes lo que necesitas saber si te ofrecen una inducción para que el parto avance.
Probablemente, el sexo sea lo último en lo que pienses justo después de dar a luz. Pero, con la mitad de los nuevos padres retomando la actividad sexual en seis semanas, vale la pena considerar tus opciones anticonceptivas postpartum desde temprano, para estar preparada cuando llegue el momento.
La fibromialgia es un trastorno de dolor generalizado crónico, que se estima afecta aproximadamente a una de cada 25 personas. Pero, a pesar de ser relativamente común, la fibromialgia sigue siendo una condición muy mal entendida, rodeada de estigma, confusión y largos retrasos en el diagnóstico. Entonces, ¿cómo es realmente vivir con fibromialgia y por qué todavía entendemos tan poco sobre ella?
