Menopause is a natural process in a woman’s life. Many women go through this change feeling fine, both physically and psychologically. Nonetheless, some women are bothered by symptoms, including hot flashes, depression, irritability, anxiety, and other problems. In addition, menopausal women are at a higher risk of several diseases including osteoporosis, obesity, heart disease and
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE Ladies, do you have frequent lower abdominal cramps? Severe backache?? The period cycle has gone haywire?? You might be having Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID). PID or pelvic inflammatory disease is an infection of the female reproductive organs. It usually occurs when sexually transmitted bacteria spread from
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HOW TO DIAGNOSE POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME? Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, or PCOS, is a health condition that affects about 10 million people in the world. The exact cause of it is unknown, but it is considered a hormonal problem. PCOS is a hormonal problem that is common among women of reproductive age that prevents the development
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I HAVE AN VAGINAL ITCH! Of all the places that can get itchy, red, and irritated on your body, your vagina might rank as the absolute worst! And what’s even more frustrating is that you don’t even know why it’s itching at all? Most women in their life would have at least one episode of
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CONTRACEPTION Contraception is a method of controlling fertility or birth and preventing pregnancy, when a woman is not ready, or for a couple who are keen on family planning. Many elements need to be considered by women, men, or couples at any given point in their lifetimes when choosing the most appropriate contraceptive method. These
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What Is IUD (Intrauterine Device?) IUD stands for an intrauterine device that is classified as a long term reversible contraception. It works by acting on sperm function and prevents the fertilisation of the ovum by the sperm. The IUD is an excellent choice for women who are planning on reversible birth control and is 99%
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If you think you might be pregnant, the sooner you know, the better. This is because the first few weeks of pregnancy is crucial for fetal development. So the earlier you know of your pregnancy, the earlier you can start making important health choices for yourself and your baby. Early prenatal care is essential for
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What is (Human Papilloma Virus) HPV? By far the most common indication of an HPV infection is Genital Warts. There are more than 150 strains of HPV (which stands for Human Papilloma Virus). In fact, a HPV infection is much more common than you’d think. Its just that a lot of times, there are no
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