Articles for tag: Reproductive Issues

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Being Born Without a Vagina

Vaginal atresia is a birth defect or congenital abnormality of the female reproductive system that manifests itself in the absence of a vagina. The situation is urgent when normal outflow is obstructed. The anomaly is estimated to occur in about 5 percent of the female population. According to WebMD, normal development in babies requires coordination ...

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Healing the Body and Mind with Ashwagandha

Ashwagandha is a powerful medicinal herb that grows throughout India. India herbalist use the herb to help treat health conditions such as cancer, diabetes, heart disease, reproductive issues and arthritis.I personally use this herb for relieving fatigue, stress, panic attacks and weakness of the muscles and joints. However, the way I like to use the ...

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The Impact of Teen Pregnancy

The Impact of Teen Pregnancy An Interview with Therapist Shadia Duske, MA, NCC Many teens don’t realize the impact teen pregnancy can have on their lives. To help understand what type of impact teen pregnancy can have on a teen, I have interviewed therapist Shadia Duske, MA, NCC. Tell me a little bit about yourself. ...

How to Prepare for Labor and Delivery

Are you pregnant and feeling anxious about going through labor and delivery? Are you unsure on how to go about in preparing for labor and delivery? To help understand the advantages of preparing for labor and delivery and how you can prepare for labor and delivery, I have interviewed psychologist Nicole Flory, PhD. Tell me ...

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Easy Green Odor Eliminators

Who doesn’t love that clean fresh smell that comes from spraying a fine mist of your favorite air freshener? Sometimes, it seems that no matter how clean our homes are, odors find their way inside, lurking in the carpets, curtains or simply hanging in the air. With four dogs and three kids, I’ll admit, in ...