Gestational trophoblastic tumor is a rare cancer that occurs in a woman’s reproductive system. Gestational trophoblastic tumor is a disease in which cancer cells grow in the tissues that are formed following the joining of sperm and egg. Gestational trophoblastic...

Endometriosis usually affects women health during reproductive period of life. It is the second most common gynecological disorder found in women. Endometriosis occurs when endometrium (internal uterine lining) starts growing in other organs outside the uterus – when...

Skin is a largest body organ. Skin has several very important functions but one is most probably is the most important for women – appearance. Skin shows our health and well-being, happiness and sadness, anxiety and depression, excitement and stress, lack of sleep and...

Norplant (Levonorgestrel) is a birth control method used by women. Norplant was first introduced in 1990. Norplant is a long-term reversible contraception used to prevent pregnancy in women. Sometimes women complain about brown discharge during use of Norplant. A set...

Every woman is pleased to demonstrate perfect bikini line especially during summer season. Bikini hair removal is the part of women routine hygiene and it is very important for women appearance. Before you start choosing bikini hair removal method, just think which...

Tubal sterilization or so called tubal ligation is a permanent form of contraception. Tubal sterilization is surgery to block a woman's fallopian tubes. After this procedure, eggs cannot move from the ovary through the fallopian tubes, and eventually to the uterus....

Menstrual cramps treatment could be very easy but sometimes could be complicated. What is the treatment for common menstrual cramps (primary dysmenorrhea)? Every woman needs to find a treatment that works for her. Perhaps the most common treatment, especially in the...

QUESTION - I am healthy 32 year old woman, I missed my period, I have morning unusual feelings and my home pregnancy test is positive but my boyfriend said it could be "false". What means "false pregnancy test"? What means "false pregnancy test"? - ANSWER from experts...

Inverted nipple is a condition in which the nipple is pulled inward into the breast instead of pointing outward. Any nipple that is more indented than protruding could be identified as inverted nipple. Some experts call it “nipple inversion” or “nipple retraction” or...

Some young girls and women suffer from unwanted hair growing on face and body. This skin condition called “HIRSUTISM” which means the presence of terminal hairs in females in a male-like pattern. Hirsutism in general affects 5% - 10% of women. Some causes of hirsutism...

What is surgical menopause? Menopause is a naturally occurring stage in women life – it is a time of the end of women’s reproductive function and reproductive years. Medically menopause is defined as the absence of menstrual periods for 12 consecutive months. Usually...

How many times we use the word “stress” and how many times we hear about “stress”? But do you know what exactly means stress and how stress evaluation should be done? Signs of stress could vary enormously among different women. There are few groups of stress signs –...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are diseases that are passed on from one person to another through sexual contact. These diseases are known also as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) or venereal diseases (VD). Sexually transmitted infections can be passed on...

WEIGHT LOSS - how to lose weight? DO's AND DON'Ts FOR WEIGHT LOSS Weight loss strategy: Do eat more often, but less quantities. This helps keep our metabolism high (this is the process of breaking down foods into energy). Having an efficient metabolism means body will...

During breast self-exam you are looking for changes on your breasts - a lump or change that stands out as different from the rest of your breast tissue. If you find any changes or a lump in your breast (during Breast Self-Exam or by chance) - you should examine the...