Becoming Parents – 6 Tips To Get Started
Having a first baby is such a treasure to couples. But taking care of a baby is not a simple task. Newborns are fragile. Extra care should be rendered by providing their needs well....
Category: Women’s Health
Relax, It’s Your First Pregnancy!
Are you excited to have your first baby? As a mother, you’re responsible for preparing yourself and the baby’s need for birth. Being pregnant is stressful to the mother. You become moody and irritated....
Period And Menstrual Symptoms That Signal Trouble
Symptoms like heavy bleeding and painful cramping during your period should not be ignored. These may mean the existence of fibroids in your uterus which may also signal a gynecological condition called endometriosis. This...
4 Menstruation And Period FAQs
Just because you’re a woman doesn’t mean you know everything about menstruation by default. Even the most enlightened girl cannot be too sure about her period. Questions are bound to pop. Gynecologists would likely...
Human Anatomy – Vagina
A vagina is the female sex organ. As the organ of sexual response, it accommodates the penis during copulation. The infant goes through it during childbirth. Furthermore, the organ serves as the passageway for...
The Disadvantages Of A Caesarean Section
If you are a woman of child-bearing age, or are actually pregnant and already contemplating on how your birthing plan would go, which would you choose? A quick and relatively painless 45-minute Caesarean section?...
Top 5 Questions To Ask Your Doctor
A woman engaging in a freewheeling conversation with her doctor is something that was quite unheard of even a few decades ago, with the husband usually pitching in to do the talking on behalf...
Zinc Rich Foods For Fertility
Zinc is one of the most widely studied nutrients in connection with fertility, and studies prove there is a connection. Zinc is an essential component of genetic material, and its main role is to...
Estée Lauder Companies’ Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign – World Pink Mosaic
The Estée Lauder Companies’ Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign’s is launching an unprecedented “World Pink Mosaic” on October 1, 2009 – the centerpiece of its 2009 global online effort — to kick off Breast Cancer...
6 Healthy Foods For Every Woman
Certainly there is no shortage of advice on nutrition and healthy eating but with all the media hype surrounding many “health foods,” it can be hard for a woman to tell the nutrients from...
What Not To Eat When You’re Pregnant
Pregnant women don’t only eat for themselves but for the baby inside as well. As such, a pregnant woman should make sure that the food she eats does not only benefit herself but her...
Living A Healthy Lifestyle Post-Hysterectomy
These days, the level of stress and pollution in our midst necessitates living a healthy lifestyle just to keep up, what more if you just had a major surgery like hysterectomy. Post-hysterectomy, health concerns...
Should You Take Estrogen After Your Hysterectomy?
Until the early part of 2000, Hormone Replacement Therapy or HRT used to be the routine post surgery treatment recommended by doctors for women who have also had their ovaries removed together with a...
Recovering From Hysterectomy
After you have had a hysterectomy, your recovery time at the hospital will generally be brief, only about a few days or at most a week. Your recovery time at home, how fast you...
