Sylk Lubricant for Menopause Dryness
In this article, we’ll explore what happens to a woman’s body as she approaches the menopause and beyond, and why hormonal changes can lead to […]
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Vaginal Dryness after Hysterectomy
Having a hysterectomy There are many reasons women may undergo hysterectomy. Reasons include menorrhagia (heavy, painful periods), endometriosis, trauma, or cancer. It’s a major operation […]
What’s happening to me? The Symptoms of Perimenopause
By Nicky, Director at Sylk and Certified Menopause Coach Most Saturday mornings start the same way for me. I head out for a run with […]
What is the Best Lubricant for Postmenopausal Women? How to Choose the Right Option
For many women, postmenopause introduces a more persistent and often overlooked challenge: vaginal dryness. Despite how common it is, vaginal dryness is still something many […]
Does coconut oil make a good vaginal lubricant?
Coconut oil has a glowing reputation and much has been made of its benefits. It’s a fabulous conditioner for your hair, particularly curly hair, and […]
What’s the difference between a vaginal moisturiser and lubricant?
Both moisturisers and lubricants relieve vaginal dryness by providing moisture and hydration but in slightly different ways. Moisturisers tend to be longer lasting, are absorbed […]
Eating for Relief: 4 Ways Your Diet Can Relieve Vaginal Dryness
Guest blogger Jackie Lynch gives us her top tips for keeping vaginal tissue healthy through nutrition. Eating for relief The menopause affects everyone differently. One […]
Menopause, vaginal dryness and work
In this special guest blog, Henpicked’s Deborah Garlick reflects on the lasting taboo of vaginal dryness, and explores how women can tackle this tricky issue. […]
Vaginal Dryness Guide: Causes, Treatments & Menopause Advice by Senior Menopause Nurse, Kathy Abernethy
Many women contact Sylk with questions about vaginal dryness and intimacy — whether linked to the menopause, recovery from cancer treatment, or dryness at a […]
What every young person should know about the menopause
Lets face it, menopause is often treated as something distant and irrelevant when, in reality, understanding it early can empower you to support others, prepare […]
Low Libido: Why So Many Women Struggle with it and What to Do
By Natasha Silverman, Psychosexual & Relationship Therapist, Coach, Speaker & Trainer As a Sex and Relationship Therapist who has worked with hundreds of women and […]
What are Plant Adaptogens?
Sylk Bliss contains female-friendly plant adaptogens Our New Generation Sylk Bliss lube is enriched with powerful plant adaptogens, Ashwagandha and Maca, that as well as […]