Articles for tag: Diuretics, Premenstrual, Premenstrual Syndrome

Understanding a Diuretic – What it Does and Why

A diuretic is a substance – such as something natural or synthetic (food, drug, etc.) which promotes the excretion or release by the body of urine. With this loss of water, however, the body can also lose sodium or salt which is a component of water. While this term is often used to describe a ...

Reasons for Pelvic Pain

Do you suffer from pelvic pain? Do you know why you have this pain? Do you know your treatment options for your pain? To put it simply, pelvic pain is pain in the bottom area of your stomach below your belly button. This pain can be caused by a number of reasons. Some of these ...

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How to Handle a Woman with PMS or PMT

In America, it’s called premenstrual syndrome or PMS. In England, it’s called premenstrual tension or PMT. But no matter where you go in the world, women who experience it call it “AAAHHHH!!!!” And the men around them are generally clueless as to how to handle women with PMS/PMT. It’s really not too difficult. Just take ...

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Menopause Premenstrual Syndrome: Menstrual Cycle Dilemma

Jokes are made about menopause and premenstrual syndrome, but any woman who’s experienced either knows they’re no laughing matter, especially when you’re in the throes of PMS or menopausal issues. And here’s the worst part: in menopause, you still deal with PMS! Thought menopause meant no more periods or PMS? Sadly, no. PMS symptoms can ...

Premenstrual Relief

Suffering with the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome is one of the most common complaints women have today. Otherwise known as PMS or PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder), it can occur anywhere from 5 days before a woman starts her period, to 14 days before. Most of the time it starts with ovulation and continues on until ...

Chasteberry – Vitex – Improves Infertility

Chasteberry has been used for thousands of years by women who have irregular menstrual cycles or have difficulties getting pregnant. It helps to regulate hormone imbalances which can help many women with infertility issues. Chasteberry has also been used to prevent dysfunctional uterine bleeding. If you suffer from premenstrual syndrome or menopause, chasteberry is the ...