For some time, I have had periods (no pun intended) of having such a heavy flow that medical attention has been required. With reasonable diet and exercise, I have been able to keep this under control and try to remain active when “Aunt Flo” visits but sometimes this is easier said than done. Now, I ...
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), also known as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, is a condition that affects one in every 10 women, according to the Center for Young Women’s Health. Unfortunately, according to PCOS Journal, it is also one of the most frequently diagnosed conditions plaguing many women of childbearing age. So what is PCOS, and how ...
Discussing a woman’s period is still consider taboo by many. Whether because it just isn’t a topic surfacing in many conversations or distributing health information may be a sensitive action, some myths about periods and fertility have gained some prevalence. While some misconceptions are simply just wrong, others may pose health risks. Myths About Fertility ...
Anemia is caused when your body does not have enough hemoglobin in your red blood cells. Your red blood cells are responsible for carrying oxygen to all of the cells and tissues in your body, and it is the hemoglobin that allows your red blood cells to properly perform this essential function. When your red ...
In the years before you start regularly missing your periods and routinely having hot sweats, your body goes through any number of pre-menopause symptoms. Just as some women are crippled during their period and other women aren’t bothered by it at all, early menopause symptoms differ in type and severity from woman to woman. About ...
Wild rabbits can cause hundreds, even thousands, of dollars in damage to outdoor plants, bushes, trees, gardens, and fences. During especially hard winters when food isn’t readily available, wild rabbits eat whatever they can find, from tree bark to perennials. Wild rabbits will even chew holes in decks, and surprisingly, wild rabbits will damage metal ...
Doctors call the excessive loss of blood during menstruation “menorrhagia”. Not only does menorrhagia happen when the menstrual flow is too heavy, but it also happens when a normal flow lasts too long, resulting in excessive blood loss. Heavy bleeding is not the problem, but is symptomatic of another underlying problem within the woman’s body. ...
While I was pregnant with my daughter I had several PAP smears. When I was around six months pregnant the Doctor called and said they found some abnormal results with the tests and I needed to come in for more. My first thoughts were for the worst. I was pregnant after all, could this hurt ...
The Gateway NV5503u laptop, priced at $450, is one of the best inexpensive computers on the market. I recently purchased this Gateway as a work computer for when I am away from my desktop. Having been disappointed by the lack of functionality on my iPad and a previous laptop, I was in the market for ...
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