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What is oligomenorrhea ?

What is oligomenorrhea?

Oligomenorrhea is medical terminology for late irregular menstrual periods – when menstruation occurring at greater than 35 day cycles (once every 35 days or longer). In most cases oligomenorrhea caused by anovulation triggered by hormonal dysfunctions such as...

Tubal pregnancy

Before we speak about tubal pregnancy, let’s clarify what is normal pregnancy. During normal pregnancy, the fertilized egg from the ovary travels through Fallopian tube to the uterus. In the uterus, the embryo implants (attaches) to the uterine lining (uterine wall)...

Contraception non-hormonal

Modern medicine has many methods of contraception including hormonal and non-hormonal, reversible and irreversible, popular and not so popular. Contraception non-hormonal refers to a number of the most popular methods of family planning. Non-hormonal methods of...
Birth control pills and liver cancer

Birth control pills and liver cancer

Birth control pills and liver cancer are the subject of scientific debates and several research studies. Before we start discussion about links between birth control pills and liver cancer, it is important to understand how birth control pills are working. Birth...
Weight loss story

Weight Loss Success story 22

How are you defining your success? In weight loss terms, success in many ways is both never giving up and also realizing that just because you have failed so many times in the past doesn't mean anything. To paraphrase Craig Harper, it just means you haven't done it...
Hirsutism

Hirsutism main causes in women

QUESTION - Since puberty I am suffering from unwanted hair called "hirsutism". Does hirsutism have any influence at women health in general? What are hirsutism main causes in women? Hirsutism main causes in women - ANSWER from experts Sometimes hirsutism can be just...
DECIDUAL BLEEDING or PERIOD?

Decidual bleeding or period?

QUESTION - Decidual bleeding or period? I had unprotected relations with my boyfriend in the middle of my menstrual cycle and I was expecting my next menstrual period on 23 February. But I had very unusual "period" on 25 February - it was short and light. My friends...
Skin during obesity

Skin during obesity

In general, woman can be considered obese when her weight is 20% or more above normal weight. Nowadays every woman knows that overweight and obesity have several risk factors not only for health but also for women look and appearance. Skin during obesity look...

Infertility Success story 2

Infertility success stories are very interesting, exiting and useful – learn from infertility success story of Connie Matthissen. It's never easy to face infertility, but it may be particularly difficult when you live at the Camp Pendleton military base in Southern...
Top 5 pregnancy signs

Top 5 pregnancy signs

Female reproductive system is very sensitive and different life disturbances such as stress, travel, hectic lifestyle can change hormonal fluctuations and show false pregnancy signs. Everybody knows how woman could feel discovering unplanned unwanted pregnancy. And we...
Vitamin D deficiency diseases

Vitamin D deficiency diseases

Vitamin D is known as the sunshine vitamin because the body naturally produces it when the skin is directly exposed to sunlight. According to scientists, about 75% people have inadequate levels of vitamin D and symptoms of vitamin D deficiency. Unfortunately vitamin D...
Birth control pills and cervical cancer

Birth control pills and cervical cancer

Birth control pills are one of the most effective and popular methods of modern contraception for women. The popularity of this method is based on high level of reliability and efficiency (up to 99%) as well as on simple use. Since the mid-eighties, when the...
BRA or BRALESS?

Bra or Braless

Looking for materials about Bra and/or Braless I discovered interesting information from //apples-pie.com and I would like to share this information with you. I had this in my draft entries folder for over a month now. On the morning of Sept 19, I received this text...
Seasonal Affective Disorder

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Seasonal Affective Disorder, known as “SAD” or “winter depression” or “winter blues”, is a type of depression which has a seasonal pattern.  Usually episodes of depression appear at the same time each year (during dark winter time). If you feel perfectly healthy...
Stress acute

Stress acute and chronic

Timeline of stress is very important. Stressors can also be defined as short-term (acute) or long-term (chronic). Stress can come and end very suddenly (stress acute) but sometimes stress can be on-going and long (stress chronic). Some professionals classify stress...
Birth control pills and cancer

Birth control pills and cancer

Birth control pills (so called "pills") first became available to American women in the early 1960s. The convenience, effectiveness,...

Birth control pills – Types

Birth control pills – Types

Modern contraception include three most common types of birth control pills: 1. Combined birth control pills - so called “PILLS” 2....

Mini pills

Mini pills

The "mini pills" are progestogen only oral contraceptive. Progestogen Only Pills (POPs) are contraceptive pills that only contain...

Emergency contraception

Emergency contraception

It is so rare to find your true LOVE. And sometimes you need full relaxation and just happiness and love. If you are lucky you can...

Facts about birth control pills

Facts about birth control pills

Birth control pills (oral contraceptives)  are the most popular method of contraception and family planning. It is not only most...

Best contraception

Best contraception

Is there a best contraception for everybody? Unfortunately there is no best contraception for everybody because all kinds of...

Weight loss foods

Weight loss foods

Weight loss foods - do they exist? This is an interesting question. First of all we know that if there was one type of weight loss...

Obesity causes

Obesity causes

It is well known that the obesity is an excess proportion of total body fat. Woman is considered obese when her weight is 20% or more...

Obesity definition

Obesity definition

Obesity definition is well known - the obesity is an excess proportion of total body fat. In general the obesity occurs when a person...

Waist to hip ratio

Waist to hip ratio

Waist to Hip Ratio (WHR) measurement can be used to help determine obesity. At the same time Waist to Hip Ratio helps indicate...

BMI chart

BMI chart

It is well known that the obesity is an excess proportion of total body fat. In general the obesity occurs when a person consumes...

Lose fat – transform your body

Lose fat – transform your body

How to lose fat? It is critical that we truly understand that losing the not appreciated fat is about 90% due to nutrition and only...

Obesity medications

Obesity medications

“Obesity market” is full of different types of medication and thousands of people are using medication for obesity. Medical...

Height and weight charts

Height and weight charts

What is your ideal body weight for your height? What is considered to be the average size woman? How to discover ideal height and...

Obesity and health

Obesity and health

It is well known that the obesity is an excess proportion of total body fat. Woman is considered obese when her weight is 20% or more...

Obesity prevention

Obesity prevention

Numbers of overweight and obese people are increasing every year which is explained mainly due to sedentary lifestyles and unhealthy...

Obesity risk factors

Obesity risk factors

Obesity itself becoming an epidemic problem in many countries and all obesity risk factors are becoming very important for healthy...

Aerobic for weight control

Aerobic for weight control

How to control weight? What are best methods for weight control? You already know that one of the most important things you can do...

Food addiction

Food addiction

Food addiction is compulsive eating disorder where a person frequently eats either too much or too little. Usually food addiction is...

Obesity and Menstrual Cycle

Obesity and Menstrual Cycle

What we know about obesity and menstrual cycle? Very often girls and women are asking questions about their weight. Are they OK or...

Carbs and obesity

Carbs and obesity

Eating a diet packed with the right kind of carbs is the little-known secret to getting and staying slim for life. When we talk about...

Binge eating

Binge eating

Binge eating is an eating disorder where a person feels compelled to overeat on a regular basis. Binge eating can be very serious and...

Most popular cardio exercises

Most popular cardio exercises

You already know that one of the most important things you can do for your weight loss goals is regular cardio exercises. There are...

Sleep and Weight loss

Sleep and Weight loss

It is very important to know the right amount of sleep for maximum weight loss. There is a notion among college students that sleep...

About obesity

About obesity

What is obesity? If you're obese, it means you weigh much more than is healthy for you. It happens because you eat more calories than...

Obesity myths

Obesity myths

Women can be tall or short, quiet or loud, outgoing or shy, pretty or plain, dark or fair, funny or serious – all these are not...

Fertilization

Fertilization

Fertilization occurs when a live sperm penetrates the newly released mature egg successfully and cell division starts. The woman has...

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