Your Ovaries and Reproductive Health
Thursday August 28, 2003
Ovary 101 - What You Need to Know About Your Ovaries - Ovulation - Ovarian DiseaseYour ovaries are about the size of almonds, but did you know that when a ... Read More
Chronic Pain After Tubes Tied
Thursday August 28, 2003
Women's Health Forums: I have been having pains in my ovaries and uterus for months now. I had an ultrasound but nothing was found. I don't know what ... Read More
Stroke Quick Symptom Check List
Tuesday August 26, 2003
Symptoms of Stroke
A simple look at symptoms that can indicate a stroke or brain attack. I keep this on my refrigerator for quick referrence for my mom who is ... Read More
Pregnant? Worried About STDs?
Tuesday August 26, 2003
How Common Are STDs During Pregnancy?Pregnancy is not a time that should be spent worrying about sexually transmitted diseases. Here's a quick look at how common individual STDs are ... Read More
Tissue, Blood, Cramps - What's a Normal Period for Teens?
Tuesday August 26, 2003
PMS Premenstrual Syndrome Forums:
I am 15 years old. I just moved in with my aunt and I am not comfortable with asking her questions. I've had my period ... Read More
Research Saves Lives
Monday August 25, 2003
Did you know that heart disease kills more women than any other disease? You don't have to be elderly to have a heart attack or stroke either; heart disease knows ... Read More
Menopause and Herbs
Sunday August 24, 2003
Herbal Remedies for Menopause
There are many herbal products for sale that claim to help menopausal symptoms. These products are not regulated through the same government system as drugs, so there ... Read More
Healthy at Any Age
Tuesday August 19, 2003
A Lifetime of Fitness and Good NutritionAging is unpreventable, but eating right and staying fit now can help to keep you feeling and looking good throughout your life. Here are ... Read More
Surgical Adhesions Post Hysterectomy
Tuesday August 19, 2003
Women's Health Forums: I had a hysterectomy almost a year ago. I felt great for the first four months.
Now I am experiencing pain in my left side especially when moving ... Read More
Lower Your Cancer Risk
Saturday August 16, 2003
How to Lower Your Cancer Risk
Did you know that lung cancer causes more deaths each year than breast, prostate and colon cancers combined? Adding these easy tips to your daily ... Read More
Clomid Conception
Saturday August 16, 2003
Women's Health Forums:
Looking to talk with anyone who is currently on a clomid regimen. I conceived my first child after one cyle of Clomid. I had been trying for two ... Read More
Why Does My Period Keep Coming Back?
Thursday August 14, 2003
Bleeding Between Periods - Metrorrhagia
Your period was over just last week and now it's back. Maybe this has been happening regularly the last few months. Maybe it's the first ... Read More
Keeping Yourself Sexually Safe
Thursday August 14, 2003
Making Safe Sexual Choices
Many sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are out there, including chlamydia, gonorrhea, and HIV/AIDS. Considering that 15.3 million new cases of STDs are diagnosed each year, it is ... Read More
Is Ortho Tricyclen Lo Good For Skipping Periods?
Thursday August 14, 2003
Women's Health Forums: I want to know if I can skip my period with Ortho Tricyclen Lo? I didn't take the reminder pills and started a new pack. Will it ... Read More
Acne - Pimples - Blackheads
Wednesday August 13, 2003
Acne - Causes - Symptoms - Treatments for Acne Do you have acne? There are many types of acne; some are mild while others types of acne are more severe. ... Read More
Is Your Morning Coffee Stressing Your Day?
Wednesday August 13, 2003
Researchers at Duke University say morning coffee or caffiene can cause blood pressure increase, feelings of stress, and elevated stress hormone levels all day long. About Stress Management Guide Melissa ... Read More
Normal Vs. Abnormal Menstruation
Sunday August 10, 2003
Is My Period Abnormal? What You Need to Know About Abnormal Menstruation
Every woman probably thinks her menstrual cycle is abnormal for one reason or another at some time in her ... Read More
Lupron Survey - Have You Used Lupron?
Sunday August 10, 2003
Women's Health Forums: Have you been on Lupron therapy?
What side effects from Lupron did you have?
What was the most bothersome side effect of Lupron?
Was your pain relieved while on Lupron?
How ... Read More
The Pill - Good or Bad?
Thursday August 7, 2003
The Pill Real Women Discuss the Pros and Cons of Birth Control Pills
Do you use birth control pills to prevent unplanned pregnancy? Maybe you are considering whether oral contraceptives are ... Read More
Grooming and Hygiene for Teenagers
Thursday August 7, 2003
Girls Growing Up - Grooming and Hygiene
Remember when you were a kid -- you tried all kinds of ways to avoid taking a bath? Well, things have been changing for ... Read More
Is There a Way to Make My Period Start?
Thursday August 7, 2003
"Someone please help me! I am 14 years old. I am getting scared, I have not had my period yet or had barely any signs of getting it soon.
I am ... Read More
Vulvovaginal Candidiasis Symptoms
Wednesday August 6, 2003
Symptoms of Vaginal Yeast InfectionIf you have ever had a vaginal yeast infection, it won't be hard to mistake if you get another. But if this is the first time ... Read More
Health Risks for Mothers Exposed to World Trade Center Pollution
Wednesday August 6, 2003
According to the latest research published in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association and reported by CNN, babies born to women who were pregnant at the time of ... Read More
Period During Pregnancy?
Wednesday August 6, 2003
Women's Health Forum:
I should know the answer to this one after going through all my science classes in college but want to make sure...
Does getting a period, no matter ... Read More
What You Need to Know Before You Have Surgery
Tuesday August 5, 2003
Questions to Ask Before You Have SurgeryHas your doctor told you that you need to have surgery? If so, you are probably filled with questions. What questions do you really ... Read More
What's So Funny About Menopause?
Tuesday August 5, 2003
Menopause Humor: A Lighter Look at Menopause with Minnie Pauz Creator Dee Adams
Menopause. It can be a real drag sometimes--trying to find the right hormone combination to ease the hot ... Read More
Pulsating - Throbbing - Tingling Vagina
Tuesday August 5, 2003
Women's Health Forum:
Have been experiencing a constant pulsating/throbbing sensation within my vagina - similar to when an arm or limb has fallen asleep. A sort of tingling
for ... Read More
What Every Woman Needs to Know About Heart Disease
Monday August 4, 2003
The Truth About Heart Disease In Women - What Every Woman Needs to Know About Heart Disease
Did you know that 1 of 3 women die of heart disease? Sadly, ... Read More
Gallbladder Removal Affecting Periods
Monday August 4, 2003
Women's Health Forum:I just recently (about three weeks ago) had my gall bladder removed after four years of periodic, sometimes severe attacks. I'm 26 and have had a normal menstrual ... Read More
PCOS Symptoms Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Sunday August 3, 2003
Symptoms of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - PCOS
Do you know the symptoms of polycystic ovarian syndrome? PCOS is an often devastating hormonal disorder that affects an estimated 7 percent of all ... Read More
My Boyfriend Always Stops Before He Ejaculates
Sunday August 3, 2003
How effective is withdrawal as a birth control method?In this method, also called coitus interruptus, the man withdraws his penis from the vagina before ejaculation. In theory, fertilization is prevented ... Read More
Cosmetic Safety - How Smart Are You?
Sunday August 3, 2003
Over the years I have received more emails than I can count about cosmetic safety. While the majority of cosmetics are safe when used correctly, there are a few things ... Read More