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What are Menstrual Cycle Disorders?
Menstruation occurs, on average, every 28 days. But sometimes hormones get out of whack and menstrual cycle disorders occur. Why?
Menstrual Cycle Disorders 101
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Do Your Breasts Hurt?
Have you experienced lumpy or painful breasts? While your first thoughts are probably fear that you have breast cancer, the fact is that you probably don't. The more likely cause is benign fibrocystic breast disease. Get the facts about breast lumps!
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Perimenopause Signs and Symptoms
Friday August 29, 2008
The average woman experiences menopause around the age of 51. The best way to determine when you might experience menopause is to know when your own mother did. The signs and symptoms of perimenopause can appear 10 to 15 years prior to actual menopause and include a number of physical and mental health symptoms. Learn what signs and symptoms might mean you're perimenopausal.
What is a Bartholin's Gland Cyst or Abscess?
Thursday August 28, 2008
Has your doctor told you that you have a Bartholin's gland cyst or abscess? Discover the facts about Bartholin's gland cysts and abscesses from the discovery of the Bartholin's gland to symptoms and treatment information.
Do You Have Ovarian Cysts?
Wednesday August 27, 2008
Have you ever been diagnosed with ovarian cysts? Ovarian cysts are common during the reproductive years. Fortunately, ovarian cysts are almost always harmless. However, they frequently don't feel harmless since women who have ovarian cysts often experience a great deal of pain. Find out why ovarian cysts cause so much worry and learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of ovarian cysts.
Why Am I Bleeding So Much?
Tuesday August 26, 2008
Many times during a woman's reproductive life we worry when we experience heavy menstruation during our menstrual cycles. Heavy bleeding frequently occurs during the final two to three years of our reproductive lives before we transition from perimenopause to menopause, as well as during the first few years following the onset of our periods during puberty. Learn more about the causes of abnormal uterine bleeding.
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