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7 Common Symptoms Of Ovarian Cysts

7 Common Symptoms Of Ovarian Cysts Ovarian cyst is a very common condition that is reported in over 70-95% premenopausal women and about 18% of the post-menopausal women on sonographic examination. According to a new study, a vast majority of females develops ovarian cysts at least once in their lifetime. However, the tricky part is […]

Dyspareunia Vs. Vaginismus In Females

Dyspareunia Vs. Vaginismus In Females Dyspareunia is a medical terminology that is used to describe painful sex. It is imperative to keep in mind that dyspareunia is a generalized term that denote to all kinds of sexual pain, whether upon penile penetration, or during/ after the sexual intercourse. Needless to say, that unwanted pain can […]

GSM- What Should You Know About It?

GSM – What Should You Know About It? Vaginal atrophy or atrophic vaginitis is a condition in which vaginal walls become dry, thin and inflamed. It happens in response to persistently low levels of estrogen, usually after menopause. Vaginal atrophy not only leads to painful sex and other vaginal symptoms but also induces a wide […]

STD Prevention – What Should You Know About It?

STD Prevention – What Should You Know About It? Did you know that poorly managed sexually transmitted infections are a leading cause of infertility in the United States? Believe it or not, each year more than 3 million cases of sexually transmitted diseases are diagnosed in the US. Although, most infections can be managed with […]

Common Myths And Facts About STDs

Common Myths And Facts About STDs There are lot of folktales about sex and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Some of which are very confusing, in fact scary to some extent! Here are some facts that will clear all those sexual mythologies that you have been hearing all along. Myth # 1: Herpes And Toile Seat […]

Psychological Causes Of Erectile Dysfunction

Psychological Causes Of Erectile Dysfunction Nearly thirty million American men are currently suffering from erectile dysfunction. It is noteworthy that prevalence of erectile dysfunction varies among men of different age groups. In fact, in men with certain health issues and other risk factors (such as age over 50 years), the prevalence may be as high […]

8 Screening Tests To Avoid

8 Screening Tests To Avoid Doctors and healthcare professionals always encourage individuals to get screened for different health issues in order to minimize the risk of long term complications. But are all screening tests recommended or useful? The answer is NO. Based on a latest study, several screening tests that are commonly advised by healthcare […]

Screening Protocols For Most Serious Cancers

Screening Protocols For Most Serious Cancers Healthcare experts are always emphasizing on getting periodic cancer screening evaluations; but a lot of people are confused about which tests to undertake. There are numerous screening tests and not all can be done! To make things simpler, here is a list of three most important screening tests that […]

Male Orgasmic Disorder

Male Orgasmic Disorder Sexual dysfunction is often an embarrassing situation for most men as well as women. However, it is important to understand that most sexual disorders are transient, temporary and treatable. If you are suffering from a certain type of sexual disorder, the first step in the management process is to do a little […]

5 Ways To Boost The Sperm Production

5 Ways To Boost The Sperm Production Nearly 15% couples face difficulty in conceiving and in almost 1/3rd of the cases, the prime cause is bad quality sperms. Good news is, by acquiring a healthy lifestyle, quality of sperms can be improved significantly, according to a new study. Clinical studies suggest that sperm quality improves […]

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