Synopsis
NICE Talks brings you peoples real-life experiences of NHS, public health and social care. Each episode youll hear the stories behind our work to improve care across the country through evidence-based guidance.
Episodes
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![Endometriosis: are my periods normal?]()
Endometriosis: are my periods normal?
03/04/2018 Duration: 10minEndometriosis is a condition that affects around one in ten women. However, the average time for a women to get a diagnosis is 7.5 years. In this episode, we explore some of the issues that lead to these delays. We speak to Lakshmi, Amy and Helen about their experiences and Dr Caroline Overton, a consultant gynaecologist at University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust. To read the full guideline please head to our website: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng73
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![Discussing prostate cancer out in the open]()
Discussing prostate cancer out in the open
27/02/2018 Duration: 08minProstate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men in the UK. In this episode, we go cycling with Charles Frost to talk about some of the issues men face when coming to terms with prostate cancer and the importance of getting out in the fresh air. Meg Burgess, from Prostate Cancer UK, explains what the prostate is and how we can begin to assess treatment options.
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![How can we help people with eating disorders?]()
How can we help people with eating disorders?
30/01/2018 Duration: 10minApproximately 1.25 million people in the UK have an eating disorder, but what are we doing to help? In this month's episode, we hear from Jess Parker who explains what life is really like with an eating disorder and Professor Christopher Fairburn from Oxford's department of psychiatry. Chris talks us through a few of the treatments recommended for those people suffering from eating disorders and how we are moving forward in this area.
