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Pain during PID

Pelvic inflammatory disease

What is Pelvic Inflammatory Disease? Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a serious infection in the upper genital tract which called female reproductive organs (uterus, Fallopian tubes and ovaries). PID can be sexually transmitted or naturally occurring. In most...
STOP smoking

How smoking can damage women reproductive functions?

QUESTION - I start smoking in high school (already 5-6 years). My mother told that smoking is dangerous for my reproductive system and I could have problems in future life (menstrual dysfunctions, infertility, etc.). How smoking can damage women reproductive...
Anti wrinkle pads and patches

Anti wrinkle patches

It is well known that aging can trigger skin wrinkles because of habitual facial expressions, sun damage, poor hydration, habitual sleeping positions, loss of body mass or smoking. When you are young your skin is very elastic and in the morning you cannot find skin...
Vaginal bleeding causes

Vaginal bleeding causes

Every healthy woman experience monthly normal vaginal bleeding during regular menstruation – it occurs every 21-35 days and lasts 3-7 days. It is a period of monthly uterus lining shedding, marking the start of a new menstrual cycle. Menstrual cycles tend to be longer...
Obesity treatment - Xenical

Obesity medications

“Obesity market” is full of different types of medication and thousands of people are using medication for obesity. Medical professionals are recommending obesity medication only for special types of obesity. There are several different drugs used for weight control...
Breast pads

Breast Pads

Female breasts are considered as a significant symbol for femininity and sexuality. Sometimes women feel their breasts do not serve these purposes. Small breasts, sagging breasts, asymmetric breasts create a lot of psychological and emotional problems for girls and...
HIRSUTISM

Hirsutism causes

Hirsutism is a condition with excess hair growth in women in male pattern – on face, chest, areola, lower abdomen, upper back, lower back, buttocks, inner thighs and external genitalia. In most cases the main cause of hirsutism is hyperandrogenemia (high concentration...
Serotonin and Depression

Serotonin

Serotonin (S-T) is a neurotransmitter - chemical responsible for transferring signals in the brain. Although serotonin is produced mainly function in the brain, some proportion of serotonin can be found in digestive system and in the blood. Serotonin (5-HT) is...
Breast implant

Breast implants

Breast Implants in women life Plastic surgery for breast implants increases in popularity every year. Breast implants surgery has become one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures in the world. Breast implants can be very successful when performed on the...
Blisters on vagina

Blisters on Vagina – symptoms

QUESTION - As a student from the medical colleague, I am preparing the brochure "Women Health - symptoms of dangerous situations". HPV blisters on vagina could be a dangerous signal for disease. What are main symptoms of the blisters on vagina? Which kinds of the...
Weight Loss Success Story: Lori's challenge

Weight Loss Success story 12

Lori Kimble: Lost 105 pounds When Lori realized she was halfway to 500 pounds she knew she had to make a change. Small adjustments to her diet gave her the courage to begin exercising. Weight Loss Success Story: Lori's challenge Having a healthy lifestyle was never...
Implantation bleeding duration

Implantation bleeding duration

Implantation bleeding duration - QUESTION How to know if I have my regular period but a little bit short or I am having the implantation bleeding? What are differences? How long does implantation bleeding last? What is the average implantation bleeding duration?...
Breast pain

Breast pain

Breast pain is one of the most common breast problems. Pain can range from mild to severe, and sometimes requires treatment. It may affect one or both breasts, or can radiate into the armpit. In general, breast pain is not a sign of cancer. Breast pain categories...
Hair removal strips

Hair removal strips

Women with thin and light unwanted hair prefer using hair removal strips. If you have coarse dark unwanted hair, you still can use hair removal strips but then you might end up using several hair removal strips at once. Hair removal strips remove hair from roots which...
BV - fishy vaginal odor

BV

BV (Bacterial Vaginosis) is vaginal infection caused by changes in the amount of certain types of bacteria in the vagina – when the balance of bacteria inside the vagina becomes disrupted. Actually it is a condition triggered by overgrowth of atypical bacteria in the...
Brown smelly vaginal spotting

Brown smelly vaginal spotting

Brown smelly vaginal spotting is not common type of vaginal discharge women could complain. At the same time, brown spotting during...

Brown vaginal spotting

Brown vaginal spotting

Оld blood usually looks brown and if you had brown vaginal spotting, it means your body is cleansing from old bloody tissue (remains...

Brown spotting after hysterectomy

Brown spotting after hysterectomy

Brown spotting after hysterectomy is common side effect after operation. Hysterectomy is a specific surgical procedure that partially...

NuvaRing brown spotting

NuvaRing brown spotting

NuvaRing brown spotting should be considered as common side effect. NuvaRing is the trade name for a combined hormonal contraceptive...

Mirena brown spotting

Mirena brown spotting

Mirena brown spotting is common side effect for many women. Mirena is one of modern safe contraception – it is a special type of IUD...

Brown spotting and IUD

Brown spotting and IUD

Brown spotting and IUD is common combination. Many women notice brown spotting during use of IUD. Intra Uterine Device (IUD) is a...

Depo Provera brown spotting

Depo Provera brown spotting

Depo Provera (also known as DMPA or Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate) is modern hormonal contraception which can be used for long...

Dark brown spotting before period

Dark brown spotting before period

Many women have dark brown spotting before period – in many cases it associated with old endometrial tissues and old blood from the...

Pink brown spotting

Pink brown spotting

Pink brown spotting could be very confusing and it is pretty complicated to discover the clear cause of it. It is important to know...

Brown spotting and cramps

Brown spotting and cramps

In most cases brown vaginal spotting is associated with menstrual period and old endometrial tissues. Sometimes brown spotting is...

Yellow brown spotting

Yellow brown spotting

Brown spotting during menstrual flow is fairly common among women - brown spotting at any time of menstrual cycle is most often...

Brown spotting causes

Brown spotting causes

Most healthy women experience normal vaginal discharge that varies throughout the menstrual cycle and it can be changed from puberty...

Ovulation brown spotting

Ovulation brown spotting

Most important period of menstrual cycle is ovulation – it is one of indicators of women reproductive health. At the same time, the...

Brown spotting during menopause

Brown spotting during menopause

During menopause (after 45-50) women no longer have menstrual periods but women could experience light bleeding or brown spotting. A...

Brown itchy spotting

Brown itchy spotting

Brown itchy spotting is not very common condition but many women suffer from it and cannot find the real cause - in most cases the...

Reddish brown spotting

Reddish brown spotting

Reddish brown spotting could be very confusing and it could appear at absolutely unexpected time. Can healthy woman experience...

Grapefruit health benefits

Grapefruit health benefits

Grapefruits were discovered in Barbados in XVIII century – experts believe that grapefruit appeared after natural cross breeding...

First trimester bleeding brown

First trimester bleeding brown

First trimester bleeding brown always raises many concerns – for pregnant woman, for family members and for doctors. As brown...

Brown spotting after period

Brown spotting after period

Brown spotting after period could follow normal menstrual flow – actually it is women body’s way of cleaning out the vagina and...

Brown smelly spotting

Brown smelly spotting

Brown smelly spotting can be pretty disturbing – this kind of vaginal discharge could be a symptom of more than one causes. It is...

Ovarian cancer types

Ovarian cancer types

Ovarian cancer is one of leading cause of death in female population all over the world – it is the fifth most common cancer in...

Light brown spotting

Light brown spotting

It is well known that vaginal discharge and/or vaginal spotting is the result of secretions produced from small glands in the lining...

Pregnancy brown spotting

Pregnancy brown spotting

Pregnancy brown spotting is always alarming stressful symptom and women should pay very special attention to it. Although many...

Endometriosis symptoms

Endometriosis symptoms

Most women who have endometriosis, in fact, do not have symptoms. Of those who do experience symptoms, the common symptoms are pain...

Brown spotting instead of period

Brown spotting instead of period

Sometimes women could have brown spotting instead of period which can be a symptom of several health conditions/disturbances. The...

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