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Monophasic Birth Control

Monophasic Birth Control – what should you know about it? Monophasic birth control pill is a new form of hormonal contraception that involves use of equal doses of estrogen and progesterone in the formulation to be used during entire monthly cycle. According to latest estimates reported by Center for Disease Control and Prevention, more than […]

Best ways to Increase Sperm Count

Best ways to Increase Sperm Count Sperm is the reproductive cell unit that plays an integral role in the fertilization process. Sperm count suggests the amount of total sperms found in the semen sample, obtained as part of semen analysis. Couples that are experiencing difficulty in getting pregnant should opt for semen analysis and learn […]

How to use Vaginal Diaphragms?

How to use Vaginal Diaphragms? Vaginal diaphragms prevent pregnancy by blocking the entry of sperms into the female genital tract. It is not as common as condoms and a lot of women do not know how to properly use diaphragms to minimize the risk of unintended pregnancies. How to use vaginal diaphragms? It is recommended […]

Parasites Used To Fight Prostate Cancer

Parasites Used To Fight Prostate Cancer Drugs that can fight or control the growth of cancer cells have long been a major subject of research due to high morbidity and mortality associated with cancers. According to a new study, the compound Nitazoxanide that is found in several anti-parasitic medications has the capacity to control the […]

Vaginal Cysts

Vaginal Cysts Vaginal Cysts are closed pouch or sac-like structures that may contain fluid, air or gaseous substance. Generally, cysts are harmless and non-cancerous and does not cause any pain or discomfort. Cysts can sometimes become infected with bacteria. These cysts can develop anywhere and on any part of the body including vagina. Some vaginal […]

Penis Size and Country – Online Dataset

Penis Size And Country Being a Penis Enlargement Surgeon comes with insights that must be kept confidential. Fortunately for readers and patients, we can refer to public data sets for information on both flaccid and erect penises. Picking up from our previous blog penis size and race today we’ll be looking into a public dataset and highlight […]

Prostate Cancer Research – Relationship With Testosterone

Prostate Cancer Research – Testosterone Prostate cancer is the result of uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the prostate gland. This gland exists only in males and situated at the lower end of the bladder. The Prostate gland helps in the production of fluid that constitutes semen. Though prostate cancer is very dangerous it is […]

BPH Alternative Treatments

BPH Alternative Treatments Options Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a pathological condition that is very common in aging males. In fact, some degree of prostatic glandular enlargement is always present in men over 50 years of age. If left unmanaged, BPH may present with a variety of symptoms such as difficulty urination, poor stream, feeling of […]

Diaphragm Birth Control

Diaphragm Birth Control: Vaginal diaphragms are equivalent to condoms in females as both are physical barrier methods that restrict the entry of sperms into the vaginal tract. A vaginal diaphragm birth control is a dome-shaped shallow cup-like structure that rams around the vagina and covers the entry of cervix. When used correctly, vaginal diaphragms are […]

Pros and Cons of using Flomax for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Flomax for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Benign prostatic hyperplasia refers to noncancerous enlargement of the prostatic gland as part of the physiological aging process. Mild cases of benign prostatic hyperplasia can be managed by drugs like Flomax. But it is imperative to keep in mind that Flomax may not be an effective solution in some individuals. […]

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