Menstrual Health and What's Normal
A myth-busting talk exploring menstrual health. Dr Alice Gallen will cover everything you need to know about your periods and more
Date and time
Location
Frome Medical Practice
Enos Way Frome BA11 2FH United KingdomGood to know
Highlights
- 1 hour
- ALL AGES
- In person
- Free venue parking
- Doors at 17:45
About this event
Your cycle, your health - understood
This session is for women of all ages (including those who identify as women and people assigned female at birth) who want to better understand their menstrual health.
Led by Dr Alice Gallen from Frome Medical Practice, this relaxed and informative talk offers clear, practical advice on everything from anatomy and hormones to red flags and common conditions. Whether you're experiencing heavy bleeding, irregular cycles, or just want to know what’s normal - this session is here to help.
Shaped by You
This talk was developed in response to feedback from women in our community. You told us you wanted honest, clear advice - and we listened. The content reflects real questions and concerns shared by women in Frome.
Topics Covered
- Hormones across the menstrual cycle
- Red flags and when to seek help
- Menstruation across the lifespan
- Anatomy
- Common menstrual health conditions (e.g. PCOS, Endometriosis)
- Navigating appointments and chaperones
- Lifestyle support for menstrual wellbeing
Women’s Health at Frome Medical Practice
We’re committed to supporting women and those who identify as women across all life stages. This talk is part of a wider programme focused on women’s health and wellbeing.
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This programme is fully funded, making it free to all our patients.
Please note: you must be a registered patient at Frome Medical Practice to attend.
Frequently asked questions
Yes, booking is essential as spaces are limited. Please book a ticket for each person attending.
Just yourself! You don’t need to bring anything, but feel free to bring a notebook if you’d like to jot down anything during the session.
These sessions are designed to be informative and structured. While there may not be a live Q&A, the content is shaped by real questions patients have asked us.
No, all talks are fully funded and free to attend for registered patients of Frome Medical Practice.
Absolutely. We encourage patients to attend any sessions that interest them. View the full calendar of events and services by clicking the link in the description above.
Unfortunately, no. These talks are funded for patients registered with Frome Medical Practice only. If you're not currently registered, you're welcome to register with the practice. This will mean you can attend the talk.
Yes, you can bring a friend, family member, or partner, as long as they are also registered with Frome Medical Practice. Please make sure to book a ticket for each person attending, as space is limited.
No. Women’s health is important for everyone. People of all genders are welcome to attend. We believe everyone should feel informed and confident about women’s health.
Yes, there is free parking on site. We encourage walking or using public transport if you can. Please note: the car park is for patients and visitors to Frome Medical Centre and Frome Community Hospital only.
Yes. Frome Medical Practice offers: Disabled parking Step-free and wheelchair access Disabled toilet Induction loop Baby changing facilities You can read more in our Disability Access Policy: https://www.fromemedicalpractice.co.uk/disability-access
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