Womens Health

Articles in Womens Health

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Uterine prolapse is a medical condition resulting from the weakening of the muscles and ligaments in a woman's pelvic region. Once diagnosed by a doctor after a pelvic examination, there are several ways to treat uterine prolapse. Some of the ... more »
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During menopause, your production of estrogen and progesterone becomes erratic before slowing down. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a doctor-prescribed program to treat hormonal imbalances associated with menopause... more »
By psychonurse 1 comments
U.S. government statistics say that 95% of domestic violence cases involve women victims of male partners. One study found that 87% of mothers reported that their children "knew about" the abuse. Experts estimate that number to be even ... more »
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Chasteberry is the fruit of the chaste tree, a tree indigenous to Asia and the Mediterranean. The name is thought to be created by the false notion that chasteberry decreases sexual desire. Chasteberry has been used for centuries to treat women's ... more »
By ProfessorSprout 5 comments
The end to a long day can be rewarded with a luxurious soak in a hot bath - espesially when you add healing essential oils. Bathing in salts infused with essential oils can help open up congested pores and ease muscle tension. Breathing in the ... more »
By ***amylaine 6 comments
Parsley has many health benefits and can add allot of taste to a meal. Fresh from the herb garden or bought from the local grocery store a little bit can go along way. Learn how to cook with parsley to retain all it's benefits... more »
By Susan H Pardoe 3 comments
This is the best online free program I've discovered yet to keep track of your daily calorie intake, your exercise level, and your body measurements, just to name a few of the things this Health Tracker covers. This is a comprehensive look at ... more »
By DandelionMom 3 comments
If you use tampons, but are tired of how dry you feel, and how much waste you create, then you should try using Sea Pearls natural sea sponge tampons. They are easy to use and great for the environment... more »
By rcamp004 4 comments
There are a couple of benefits to having a lunar based calendar. Perhaps one of the most curious artifacts is that a particular phase of the moon may match up with a woman's menstrual cycle. This is because the lunar cycle is 28 days and a ... more »
By Kristie Leong M.D. 0 comments
Almost everyone has a bottle of vinegar in their kitchen cabinet but few are aware of the many health benefits of vinegar. The many health uses for this inexpensive kitchen condiment are considerable. From soothing a sore throat to relieving an ... more »
By BodyLogique 1 comments
Breath is the essence of Life. Most living organisms can survive without food for a period of time, and even water for a short time, but none can survive without the breath for but a few moments. Our physical breath helps us take in oxygen that ... more »
By Kate J 3 comments
Waking up each morning can be a very difficult task for some and nearly impossible for others. Tired of going to work with constant yawns? Barely able to motivate yourself to lift a finger during the day due to your tiredness? Here are some steps ... more »
By acole 42 comments
Our smile is the first thing a person sees when they meet us. Is your smile representing you well? Here are some tips to whiten and brighten your smile!.. more »
By psychonurse 2 comments
Perfectionism is a belief that work or output that is anything less than perfect is unacceptable. Sometimes, a very real sense of pleasure from the labors of a painstaking effort. But, too many people strain compulsively and unremittingly toward ... more »
By Lisa Curcio 7 comments
Bringing a baby into the world is an amazing and wonderful thing. Most of the time the only things a new mom will have to worry about after delivery is how to get enough rest, when to find time to take care of herself and of course how to care ... more »
By Heidi Gonzales 0 comments
Engorgement is the term used to describe the overabundance of milk in the breasts. Engorgement usually happens when your milk first comes in, which is just a few days after delivery. However, it can happen at other times as well. Engorgement is ... more »
By momandpopoften 6 comments
More and more women are having cesarean sections (C sections) these days for a variety of reasons despite the fact that they are higher in risk. Waiting until you’re in the hospital in labor to even think about it is the first step towards ... more »
By pixiemama 3 comments
For everyone your appearance is important. You see your nails constantly and when you have pretty, strong nails you feel better... more »
By eHow Health Editor 5 comments
Premenstrual syndrome, better known as PMS, is a group of symptoms that occur before the beginning of your menstrual period. These symptoms may include cramps, bloating, headaches, fatigue, and feeling anxious or depressed... more »
By pixiemama 4 comments
Many people like to let loose and have some fun, and in doing so drink too much. In the morning they have a nasty hangover. Here are a few tips to prevent or avoid a hangover... more »
By tinasam 3 comments
Tells of all natural ways to beat menopause hot flashes... more »
By MIghtyDreamer 5 comments
Loving your job has nothing to do with your position, but your mental state in doing a job whether it is for someone or a company. Mindset can destroy your livelihood if you do not know how to love your job of being mentally equipped in doing any ... more »
By ashleighmiller 3 comments
At seventeen, I had to purchase Monistat for the first time. I crept into the 24-hour drugstore, hoping some matronly woman would be working the register... no such luck. It was an extremely cute twenty-something GUY... I considered going ... more »
By MIHealthCoach 2 comments
How to shop for healthy bread that will support your health and your family's... more »
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Women chart their menstrual cycles for many different reasons. Some chart to know when their next period will begin and some chart to know when they are fertile to aid in getting pregnant. Whatever the reason, here are a few steps to take to be ... more »