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Published: January 23, 2018
Smelly Groin in Women Vaginal odor is normal. Heavy sweating and body odor happen to everyone when they exercise, are nervous, or get stressed or too warm. But what causes it, and when is it not normal? Find out the answer, what is Smelly Groin in Women. If you’re experiencing vaginal odor when you sweat or … Continue reading Smelly Groin in Women
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Published: November 15, 2017
Loss of Libido in Elderly Women As women age, they tend to lose interest in sex, and sexual relationships. This is especially true for women that are approaching menopause. A new research suggests that genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) is the main reason behind the loss of libido in elderly women. GSM is a wide … Continue reading Loss of Libido in Elderly Women
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Published: November 2, 2017
Can Birth Control Cause Yeast Infections A yeast infection is caused by an overgrowth of candidiasis (a fungal agents) in the vaginal cavity. Although a certain amount of candida does exist within the vaginal region as a normal commensal of vagina (and serves several important functions), the colonization or overgrowth can pose the risk of … Continue reading Can Birth Control Cause Yeast Infection
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Published: October 30, 2017
Vaginal Gas – What should you know about it? Vaginal gas (as the name indicates) refers to release of gas from the vaginal canal. The pathophysiology revolves around the release of small entrapped bubbles of air from the vaginal canal. This often creates a sound that is fairly similar to flatulence and often leads to … Continue reading Vaginal Gas – What should you know about it?
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Published: October 25, 2017
Fibroid Treatment Is Often Delayed Due To Lack Of Knowledge According to a new study, most women who suffer from uterine fibroid are unaware of the treatment options and fear of treatment often discourage them from seeking help. This inference was drawn from a new study conducted on 1,000 US women. Uterine fibroid is benign … Continue reading Fibroid Treatment Is Often Delayed Due To Lack Of Knowledge
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Published: October 18, 2017
Breast Dimpling – Causes And Management For long, doctors recommended women to perform periodic self-examination of the breast to look for lumps, masses and irregularities within the breast tissue. However, as of 2009, there has been a revision in this recommendation by Preventive Task Force, United States. This revision was made because experts suggested that breast … Continue reading Breast Dimpling – Causes And Management
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Published: October 3, 2017
Smoking Leads To Higher Risk Of Menstrual Cramps In Young Teens Smoking is associated with an increased risk of serious health issues; such as cancers, esophagitis, gastritis, hernia, infertility, and other sexual or reproductive ailments. It was believed that severity and onset of these adverse effects depends largely on the frequency of smoking as well … Continue reading Smoking Leads To Higher Risk Of Menstrual Cramps In Young Teens
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Published: October 2, 2017
Enlarged Uterus – Causes And Symptoms Anatomically, the size of a non-pregnant uterus is about the size of human fist. However, during pregnancy, human uterus can grow as big as a soccer ball to accommodate the growing fetus. Besides physiological reasons like pregnancy, uterus can also get enlarged in some pathological or disease conditions. In … Continue reading Enlarged Uterus – Causes And Symptoms
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Published: September 29, 2017
Painful Periods – Can Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill Help? Painful menstruation (also known as dysmenorrhea) is a serious condition that affects a large population of adult women, up to 50 to 75% according to new estimates. Moderate to severe pain during menstruation can take a huge toll of mental, physical and emotional health. Although, there … Continue reading Painful Periods – Can Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill Help?
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Published: September 27, 2017
Embolization And Surgery – What Treatment Option To Choose For Fibroids Management Fibroids are non-cancerous growth that originate within the uterus and may present with a variety of symptoms such as heavy menstrual bleeding, painful periods and infertility. Unfortunately, uterine fibroids occur very frequently in women with reproductive aged group. According to latest estimates, as … Continue reading Embolization And Surgery – What Treatment Option To Choose For Fibroids Management
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