Hysterectomy Alternatives: Therapies to fix hormonal imbalance

Gynecological problems can often lead women into having hysterectomies. While there are times that hysterectomy may be necessary, in other cases there may be hysterectomy alternatives that should be considered. If a woman for example, has cancer of the reproductive organs, then the procedure may be the best option to save her life. However, if [...]

Hysterectomy Procedure, Types of Hysterectomy

There are four primary types of hysterectomy. There are partial, total, hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, and radical hysterectomies. Deciding what hysterectomy procedure is appropriate will depend on the patient and her individual needs. In addition, a hysterectomy may be done through the abdomen or through the vagina depending on the situation. A hysterectomy is the [...]

Hysterectomy: Treatment for Fibroids, Endometriosis, Chronic Pelvic Pain

A hysterectomy is a common procedure whereby part or all of the female reproductive organs and or supporting tissue are removed. There are three types of hysterectomy; partial, total and radical.
A hysterectomy is used to combat several conditions and the extent of the procedure (partial, total or radical) will depend on the circumstances and condition [...]

Hysterectomy Benefits: Treat Heavy Bleeding, Reduce Risk of Uterine Cancer

Many women are faced with chronic or life threatening gynecological conditions that are resistant to many treatments. For these women, there may be hysterectomy benefits. For example, female cancers are sometimes resistant to chemotherapy. The risk of mortality from cancer dramatically increases in the absence of treatment. In this case hysterectomy benefits may outweigh the [...]

Abdominal Hysterectomy to Treat Gynecological Problems

An Abdominal hysterectomy is often preferable to the alternative vaginal hysterectomy. The advantage to the abdominal surgery is that the procedure allows the physician to see the condition of all the female organs and surrounding tissues. Not only that, but the surgeon can readily access the areas of concern because he or she has more [...]

Recovery after Hysterectomy: Tips to help reduce the discomfort

Recovery after hysterectomy will take some time. It may take from 4-6 weeks before normal activity resumes. This period of recovery is important both mentally and physically and utmost care should be taken to follow the physician’s guidelines for proper recuperation.
Recovery from a vaginal hysterectomy may be quicker, but it will still be necessary to [...]

Hysterectomy Results: Benefits, Side Effects and Care

Hysterectomies are a common procedure. In fact, it is one of the most frequently performed surgeries on women. The reasons a woman would undergo a hysterectomy are varied, but there are specific hysterectomy results from the operation.
One important hysterectomy result is that a woman will no longer be able to become pregnant. The removal of [...]

Effects of Hysterectomy on Sexuality

After a hysterectomy there will be a period of time when sexual activity is restricted. This is generally about 6 weeks. After this period, normal activity can resume.
The effects of hysterectomy on sexuality may depend a lot on the individual woman and her circumstances. For example, if a woman decided to have a hysterectomy because [...]

Vaginal Hysterectomy to Remove Uterine Fibroids, Diseased Organs

A vaginal hysterectomy is a procedure to remove the uterus and sometimes other organs and tissues from a woman. The purpose of any hysterectomy is removing the uterus and it may also be used to treat a specific problem such as uterine fibroids or to remove diseased organs and tissues. In some cases, especially in [...]

Radical Hysterectomy: Treating Uterine Cancers, Gynecological Malignancies

A radical hysterectomy is generally a response to a dire gynecological condition such as cancer. During a radical hysterectomy the uterus is removed as are the top portion of the vagina, ligaments, supporting tissues and may also include the removal of lymph nodes and sometimes, but not always, the fallopian tubes and the ovaries. This [...]

Risk of Hysterectomy:Blood Clots, Infection, Excessive Bleeding

Hysterectomies are a common procedure and are generally undertaken successfully without serious disruptions to the quality of a woman’s life. However, there are risks of hysterectomy that should be evaluated in advance of the procedure. For instance, a woman may be susceptible to blood clots after the surgery. In addition, there is a risk of [...]

Menopause Symptoms, Causes: Perimenopause, Premature Menopause

Menopause officially begins when a woman hasn’t had a period in 12 consecutive months; this process in a normal part of aging for women. Generally menopause happens after 40, but may not occur in some women until they are 60. Ovaries are responsible for producing the hormones estrogen and progesterone. They also manufacture and [...]

Signs and Symptoms of Menopause: Hot flashes, Night Sweat, Vaginal Dryness

Menopause is associated with many signs and symptoms. The primary sign that a woman has reached menopause is the cessation of periods for 12 consecutive months. In addition, the ovaries have stopped producing eggs and estrogen and that can lead to other characteristic symptoms. Estrogen is a key component in blood vessels, bone health, skin [...]

Aging: Tips for aging gracefully

Aging is a developmental process that begins at birth. While we are all fated to age, how we do so, will depend a great deal on a combination of genetics and environment. While the genes we come into the world which are not something we can control as yet, we can influence our environment to [...]

Perimenopause: Reduction in Estrogen and Progestrerone hormones

Sometime in the late 30’s or early 40’s a woman’s body begins to undergo significant changes that will lead her to menopause. This time is commonly referred to as perimenopause though this is not a medical term. During this stage of a woman’s life, estrogen and progesterone production in the ovaries slows down considerably. [...]

Symptoms of Premature Menopause, Causes of early menopause

Natural menopause begins after 40. Sometimes, however a woman will begin menopause earlier, but when she does that’s called premature menopause. There are a few reasons why this may occur. For instance, a hysterectomy that includes the removal of ovaries will lead to premature menopause. In addition, there are other hormonal imbalances, medical treatments and [...]

Causes of Menopause: Estrogen reduction and depletion of eggs

Menopause is the stage in a woman’s life when changes that occur in the ovaries result in the inability to have a baby and the end of menstruation. The causes of menopause are related to a woman’s reproductive system. This is all initiated in the ovaries (female gonads) where eggs are matured and released [...]

Menopause Periods: Irregular menses before onset of menopause

Menopause is evidenced by the cessation of the menstrual period. Before they completely stop, however, menopause periods can become problematic for some women. In the years leading up to menopause the ovaries stop producing as much estrogen and other hormones as well as eggs. This can disrupt the normal cycle that a woman usually experiences. [...]

Signs and Symptoms of Aging

Aging is accompanied by a wide variety of signs and symptoms. Changes associated with aging do not impact everyone in the same way or at the same age, but there are some similarities across the population such as mild cognitive loses and declines in sensory perceptions. In addition, outward manifestations such as the thinning of [...]

Diet to prevent Aging

The appearance of age related changes to the body can be distressing and though it is inevitable that the passing of time will impact the body, proper diet may in fact reduce the impact that aging has on the body. For example, a diet rich in vitamins, lean protein, and antioxidants may reduce the damage [...]

Anti-Aging Hormones: Hormone Replacement Therapy

Hormones are considered a key component in the aging process. More specifically, the lack of hormones may lead to deterioration of many bodily functions. As a result of the loss of hormones, characteristics associated with aging begin to appear. There are several hormones related to aging including; estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) and HGH (human [...]

Anti-Aging Treatment and Prevention, reverse Aging

Anti-aging treatment and prevention has become an area of intense research. There are a few areas of this study that have yielded some enthusiasm from researchers. For instance hormone replacement therapy looks promising as a means of treating several significant symptoms of aging. For instance, hormone replacement may slow the progression of muscle loss and [...]

Menopause Diet for perimenopausal or menopausal women

Many women who are perimenopausal or menopausal find comfort using a menopause diet. Menopause is a time when a woman’s body is undergoing many changes as her hormone levels fluctuate. These changing levels of hormones often lead to uncomfortable symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats. In addition the decline in the production of [...]

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Side effects of HRT

Hormone replacement therapy has become a controversial subject in women’s health. Despite the fact that it provides protection from osteoporosis and possibly heart disease, there is a risk that using hormone replacement may lead to problems such as breast cancer. There is little doubt that hormones are effective against symptoms of menopause. For instance, estrogen [...]

Anti-Aging Products: Antioxidants Protect from Free Radicals

How do anti aging products help keep skin younger, fresher, healthier?
There are many anti-aging products on the market that promise to slow-down, stop or reverse the aging process. These treatments range from topical solutions used to treat symptoms of aging such as wrinkling to medications and hormone replacement. Foods, drinks and formula are available to [...]

Risk Factors of Hormone Replacement Therapy: Breast Cancer, heart disease, stroke

Menopausal women experience a significant decline in hormones and as a consequence lose the benefits that hormones provide. Estrogen for example, is found throughout the body and is implicated in the health of many systems including the reproductive, cardiovascular and urinary tract. Hormones also provide protection for women’s bones. In the absence of adequate estrogen [...]

Herbal Remedies for Menopause relief

Menopause is experienced by many women as a time of radical changes in her body. Though not all women experience it in the same way there are a few things that are common in most women. For example, menopause and the consequential loss of hormones that come with it is a time when hot flashes [...]

Menstruation Period Time: Menstrual Bleeding

 Menstruation period time occurs in most women once every 21-35 days and lasts on average 3-5 days. The menstrual bleeding that is the primary symptom of menstruation is also called menses. Periods can be light, medium or heavy flows. Usually the first day or two are heaviest and the bleeding lessens as the period progresses. [...]

Post Menopause: The changes in women after menopause

Menopause occurs 12 months after the last menstrual period. It may also occur after a woman has had a hysterectomy. The period leading up to that event is called Perimenopause, and the period afterwards is called post menopause.
Post menopause can be a trying time for many women. The experience can bring rapid and dramatic biological [...]

Amenorrhea: Delay of Menstruation

There are two types of amenorrhea. The first type is called primary amenorrhea and it occurs when a young woman hasn’t started her period by the age of 16. Secondary amenorrhea is when a woman who has already begun having regular menstrual cycles misses 3 or more periods.
Besides pregnancy there are many reasons why a [...]

Menstruation Age: Menstruation starts at 8-12 years and ends at 40 -50 years

A woman entering into menstrual age can begin as early as age 8 though 12 is average. When a girl starts may depend on factors such as nutrition, genetics and other environmental considerations as well. For example, some research suggests that young girls who live in a household with non-biologically related males may start their [...]

Menstrual cycle : Normal menstrual cycle is 28 -31 days

The menstrual cycle lasts about 28-31 days. It begins on the first day of a woman’s period and doesn’t end until the first day of the next period. During the fist part of a woman’s cycle hormones produced in the ovaries start to trigger the development of eggs. At the same time estrogen released in [...]

Menstruation Symptoms, Menstrual cramps, Premenstrual Syndrome

A woman’s menstrual cycle prepares her body for conception and pregnancy. If she doesn’t conceive then she has a monthly period. Menstruation lasts from 3-5 days although it varies a bit from woman to woman. Younger women often have slightly longer periods.
As part of the menstrual cycle, the lining in a woman’s uterus builds up. [...]

Anti-Aging Tips : Prevent aging with a healthy lifestyle

Aging takes a toll on the mightiest among us. That is why some much time and effort has gone into finding anti-aging medications, treatments and therapy. While there is no single cure for aging, there are some practical anti-aging tips that may benefit anyone. One of the best anti-aging tips involves cultivating a healthy lifestyle. [...]

Anti-Aging Medicines to stay young

People have long sought to resist the aging process. Very few people believe that there is a possibility of eternal youth, but many believe that aging can be slowed down and that life and beauty can both be extended. Anti-aging medicine is readily available to help people accomplish those goals. These anti-aging formulations cull the [...]

Anti-Aging Skin Care : Skin products to keep skin young

Anti-aging skin care has become a huge industry. With scores of products on the markets it can be difficult to find the right products for individual needs. There are a few products that have shown tremendous potential and that have weathered the test of time.

For instance, products that stimulate the production of elastin seem to [...]

HGH : Human Growth Hormone for Anti-aging

In recent years interest in human growth hormone as a means to stave off the signs and symptoms of aging has exploded. Currently HGH is prescribed to treat a host of conditions related to a deficiency of the hormone in children and adults. For example, it is often prescribed for children who are short of [...]

DHEA, Anti-Aging hormone replacement therapy

There are a plethora of hormone treatments and anti-aging regiments on the market, but perhaps one of the most promising hormone replacement therapies is the use of DHEA (Dehydroepiandrosterone) and anti-aging hormone replacement.
Researchers at the National Institute of Health, National Institute of Aging and other major research facilities are aggressively looking at this hormone for [...]

Menopause Treatment and Relief, natural treatment of menopause

Menopause treatment and relief comes in many forms.

For instance, hormone replacement therapy offers a course of treatment that has yielded positive results for menopausal women.
In addition, there are natural treatments such as the use of herbs like black cohosh that apparently reduces the severity of menopausal women. Some of these symptoms like hot flashes, bone [...]

Estrogen Replacement Therapy for menopausal and post menopausal women

How does estrogen replacement therapy help?
Women who are menopausal or post menopausal have a rapid decline in the production and presence of estrogen in their bodies. This can lead to a host of problems that are associated with the change of life. While menopause isn’t complete until there have been 12 consecutive months without a [...]

Menstruation Pads: Sanitary napkins and Tampons

Menstruation pads are used to protect a woman’s clothing during the menstrual period. Pads come is a wide selection of sizes and absorbencies as well. Menstruation pads are also called sanitary napkins.
They are sized according to the size of the woman, some are longer, some narrower. They are also classified according to rate of flow [...]

Menstruation Period : Preparing body for Conception and pregnancy

Menstruation is a natural cycle that almost all women undergo. The purpose of this cycle is to prepare a woman’s body for conception, pregnancy and the delivery of children. The cycle begins on the first day of the menstrual period and goes all the way through till the first day of the next period. This [...]

Menstruation Problems: Abnormal bleeding, scanty bleeding, clots, fibroids, delayed menses

For most women the menstrual cycle begins in puberty and can last for decades into their 50’s. The period of bleeding in the cycle is called menstruation and for some women there may be menstruation problems.
One example of the kinds of difficulties some women face is amenorrhea. Amenorrhea is the delayed onset of menstruation in [...]

All About Aging, difficulties brought by aging

The average age span is about 77 years for men and 80 for women. This extended lifespan combined with people’s desire to have active senior years has spurned interest to learn all about aging. Aging begins at the moment of birth though signs and symptoms of aging that are considered problematic don’t become apparent until [...]

Theories of Aging: Why and How we age

There are many theories on aging. For example the evolutionary theory of aging supposes that genes are inherited that limit the lifespan amongst other things. Further, the theory suggests that some genes that may be beneficial in youth may have negative consequences later in life. This theory suggests that aging is a byproduct of Darwin’s [...]

Ways of Taking HRT: Hormone replacement with pills, injections, patches or creams

Hormone replacement therapy provides relief from many symptoms associated with menopause. There are many ways that HRT can be administered.
For example, estrogen and progestogen can be taken in pills, patches, injections and creams. They can also be taken on a variety of schedules. Continuous therapy is given daily either via a pill or a patch [...]

Natural Hormone Replacement Therapy: DHEA, Testosterone

When is Natural Hormone Replacement Therapy taken?
Natural hormones are often the preferred many of taking hormones. With the same chemical structure as the bodies own hormones they are frequently referred to as bio identical. Natural hormones come from a wide selection of sources including soy and yam. Natural hormone replacement is used for symptoms of [...]

Benefits of Hormone Replacement, relief from menopausal symptoms

Hormone replacement is therapeutic and useful for a wide assortment of menopausal symptoms. For example, in menopausal women, it helps regulate the flow of estrogen and in the process decreases the occurrence of hot flashes and night sweats. There are many other benefits of hormone replacement as well. However, there is a significant body of [...]

Symptoms of Premenstrual Syndrome

Symptoms of Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) can make a woman’s life difficult. In some cases PMS can interfere with normal activities and in the process create problems on the job, at home, and in interpersonal relationships. For instance, PMS sufferers often report trouble sleeping and frequently moodiness, which can affect judgment, stress levels and performance on [...]

Dysmenorrhea: Painful Cramping during Menstrual Periods

Sometimes a woman will experience painful cramping while she is having her menstrual period. When the cramping and pain are intense and regular, she may be suffering from dysmenorrhea. This painful condition is classified as being either primary or secondary dysmenorrhea. The primary type begins when the woman first begins menstruating and will likely continue [...]

Diagnosis of PMS, Symptoms: breast tenderness, diarrhea

Premenstrual syndrome can be problematic to diagnose because other conditions can also underlie some or many of the symptoms that are common in PMS. To overcome this difficulty, health care providers often recommend that women track their symptoms and their menstrual periods.
PMS occurs 1-2 weeks before the onset of menstruation. This time in the cycle [...]

Treatment of PMS: Manage PMS with Excercise, Herbs & Vitamins

For women who are experiencing PMS there are several treatment options available. One of the simplest courses of treatment of PMS is to make lifestyle changes that appear to lesson symptoms. Diet may make a big difference for some women for who have PMS. For example, calcium, Vitamin E and magnesium have all been implicated [...]

What Causes PMS, Symptoms of Premenstrual Syndrome

What Causes PreMenstrual Syndrome PMS
PMS is fairly common and some estimates suggest that up to 70% of women have at some point in their life experienced it (Papalia, Olds, Feldman, 2001). Causes for premenstrual syndrome can be difficult to establish because women who report it may experience it differently and at different intensities and under [...]

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS): Causes, Symptoms and PMDD

During the monthly menstruation cycle many women experience premenstrual syndrome also known as PMS. This most frequently occurs between one and two weeks before the start of the menstrual flow. PMS can be fairly mild or it can be incapacitating for some. When symptoms are extreme it is often called Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). Symptoms [...]

Cures for Painful Irregular Periods, Heavy Clotting, Cystic Fibrosis, Infertility Problems

I have Painful and Irregular Periods with Heavy Clotting and am diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. I also have Infertility Problems. Are there any natural cures for these ailments?
As you have said you are having difficulty in conceiving, we assume you to be in a child bearing age group, between 25 to35.
You said you are being [...]

Vaginal Yeast Infections Causes, Symptoms, Natural Treatment

How to treat Yeast Infections?
Vaginal Yeast infections are a type of fungal infections that occur in the vagina. It can be discomforting due to burning and itching sensations. They are chronic and keep recurring.
Some of the symptoms of Yeast Infections

Thick, white colored discharge that maybe odorless or [...]

Lactation: Causes, Side Effects, How to Stop Lactating

What causes Lactation in a woman
Although Lactation starts following the delivery of you baby, the preparation for effective lactation starts during pregnancy, in three phases:

Mamogenesis: this phase is the preparation phase in which there is remarkable growth of alveolar ducts in breast. This starts right from the first trimester.
Lactogenesis: this phase signifies synthesis and [...]

Heavy Bleeding Menorrhagia Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

I am 17 and sometimes my period can last anywhere up 2 weeks. I have recently just got my period and everyday there is a blood clot that keeps getting a slight bigger each time. Is this normal? Can you help please?
Signs and Symptoms of Menorrhagia
This condition is called as Menorrhagia. Usually average in [...]

Home Remedies to Increase Breast Size: Natural Tips for Better Breasts

I am 21 years and my breast size is 31. Can you suggest some natural home remedies to increase my breast size and make them bigger?
Increase Breast Size – Home Remedies and Exercise for Better and Bigger Breasts
No, you are not alone in your desire. And there is no need to feel embarrassed [...]

Menopausal Problems | Menopausal Symptoms | Natural Remedies for Menopause Problems

What are Menopausal problems
It is a gradual biological process, culminating in the cessation of ovulation and menstruation. Ovaries start producing less estrogen and progesterone hormones, and the menstrual periods may become irregular or unusually light or heavy. Eventually ovulation becomes less frequent and stops. Once the supply of estrogen decreases markedly, heart attacks and osteoporosis [...]

Home Remedies for Menstrual Cramps or Dysmenorrhea

Information on Menstrual Cramps or Dysmenorrhea
For most of the women menstrual flow is painful but for some women menstrual cramps are severe that it interferes with their everyday activities. There maybe pain in the back or lower abdomen that begins with periods and lasts up to 3 days. This condition also known as dysmenorrhea and [...]

Premenstrual Syndrome Symptoms| Home remedies for Premenstrual syndrome

What is Premenstrual syndrome
About 5% to 10% of women have severe, disabling symptoms known as Premenstrual Syndrome, that signal the onset of a period. These physical and psychological symptoms appear 1-2 weeks before start of a menstrual period.
Symptoms of Premenstrual syndrome
Anxiety, Interpersonal conflicts due to irritability, lack of concentration, changes in appetite, a feeling of [...]

Vaginal Dryness Home Remedies | Preventing Vaginal Dryness

What is Vaginal Dryness
Decreased lubrication of the vaginal walls and shrinking and thinning of the vaginal tissues causes an irritation in vagina called vaginal dryness.
Symptoms of Vaginal Dryness

Itching, burning sensation and soreness in vagina.
Intercourse is painful.
Intercourse is followed by light bleeding.

Causes of Vaginal Dryness

Decrease in estrogen due to radiation treatments, removal of the [...]

Vaginitis Treatment, Symptoms, Causes | Prevention of Vaginitis

What is Vaginitis?
When the vaginal lining and the folds of skin around vaginal and urethral openings are inflamed, there is burning sensation and itching in the genital area and an abnormal discharge is released. Repeated bouts are common and the condition can be uncomfortable and painful.
Symptoms of Vaginitis

Abnormal vaginal discharge is the most common symptom.
[...]

Menorrhagia Causes | Natural Remedies for Excessive Menstruation

Health advice to stop excessive Menstruation (Menorrhagia)
A normal menstrual blood loss is 50-80ml and does not exceed 100ml. and in Menorrhagia the menstrual cycle is not altered but the duration and quantity of the menstrual loss is increased.
Menorrhagia is essentially a symptom and not a disease in itself. This disorder is also termed as dysfunction [...]

What is Vaginitis: Types, Causes of Vaginitis Infections

What is Vaginitis?
Whenever the vagina is inflammed or infected with some bacteria or fungus, you will experience irritation and itching around your vagina. You may also experience abnormal and smelly discharge. This condition is called vaginitis.
What are the symptoms of Vaginitis?
Some of the most common symptoms of Vaginitis infection include:

Irritation and itchy sensation around [...]

Menstruation Odor | Home Remedies for Vaginal Odor

What Causes Vaginal odor or Menstruation odor
Normal vaginal discharge has to be differentiated from the flow which is not normal with odor and smell. This odor and smell to the menstrual flow is usually due to some infection in the vagina (majority of the times) or in the cervix (less common).
Vaginal complaint usually Tricomonal [...]

Irregular Menstrual Periods | Causes Of Delay in Menstrual Period

Causes of Irregular Menstrual Periods
Question: I have not got my menstruation period for 2 last months, I know I’m not pregnant, can you please let me know what can be cause of not having period on regular time or for delay in getting periods?
Delay in Menstrual Period

Absence of periods or slight irregularities, if not [...]

Hot Flushes Remedies | Stop Hot Flashes | Menorrhagia Diet and Treatment

Question: I’m a 44 year old lady having menorrhagia and hot flushes. Are there any treatments?
Menorrhagia is an irregularity in the menstrual function, in which there is a copious amount of blood flow or a protracted menstrual flow or both.
What is your menstrual history? Too prolonged? Too copious? Or too often? Are there blood clots? [...]

Menorrhagia Treatment | Home Remedies and Diet for Menorrhagia Cure

Question: I’m 16year old girl suffering from Menorrhagia and migraine from 6 months. Please suggest remedies.
What is Menorrhagia
Menorrhagia is a disorder, in which there is a profuse menstrual flow or a prolonged menstrual flow or both.
What is your menstrual history? Too frequent? Too prolonged? Too profuse? Are there blood clots? Is there any white discharge?
Causes [...]

Irregular Menstrual Periods Remedy | Irregular Menses Treatments

Question: I’m having irregular periods and have been on medicine. Is there any chance of polycystic ovary? I have also gained considerable weight during the last few months. How to reduce my tummy fat?
PCOD or polycystic ovarian disease is a triad of symptoms – obesity, hirsuitism (facial hair), and irregular menses with multiple cysts in [...]

Causes of Prolonged Vaginal Bleeding | Home Remedies for Irregular Periods

Question: I am a 33 year old married woman. I have noticed that periods are bit longer. Now it takes about 9 or 10 days to stop bleeding completely. My periods are not heavy nor do I get cramps. I have normal bleeding for 4-5 days and then no bleeding for another couple of days [...]

Postpone Menstruation Period | How to Postpone Period | Delay Menstruation

Tips to Postpone Menstruation
Postponing periods is a tricky affair. This is because the advice of doctors is to keep menstruation free and unhampered. As such, when one does something to interfere with regular menstruation, there is always a lot of risks involved.
Although it is fare safer to keep menstruation as it is, there are certain [...]

Blood Clots During Periods | Clotting and Cramps During Menstruation

Question: I’m 19 years old and reached menstruation stage at the age of 9 years. Since last 5-6 years, I’ve noticed clots during menses. My diet includes fruits, vegetables, non-vegetarian and greasy stuff. My friend has advised to reduce the amount of salt in food and lower the intake of tea and coffee. But that [...]

Menstrual Black Blood Remedy | Dark Brown Menstrual Bleeding Treatment

Black Blood in Menstruation:
Because menstruation is a regular discharge of blood from the female body that was used to line up the uterine wall, any discoloration commonly causes alarm. This is because the normal color of menstrual flow is red. On the other hand, its composition is thick and sticky.
Menstruation represents the uterine wall being [...]

Treatment to Stop Vaginal Odor | Remedies to Prevent Vagina Odor

Vaginal Odors
Women produce pheromones to attract the men. The strongest sources of the sex pheromones are from the vagina, but not everybody seem to like this smell. Others actually find it nauseating. But this is not the only reason why most people find vagina odor revolting. There are other reasons why a vagina has a [...]

How to Stop Heavy Menstrual Bleeding | Heavy Menstruation Bleeding Treatment

Abnormally Heavy Period
Heavy menstrual bleeding is usually caused by many factors and it is something you should not be taking lightly. There might be an existing condition you might be experiencing. These would include the following:

Hormonal imbalance: Altered hormonal imbalance would usually result to a fluctuation of the estrogen and progesterone level. This is why [...]

Diet for Typhoid | Home Remedy for Typhoid Fever Treatment | Typhoid Food

Question: I have been suffering from typhoid for the last three years which heals after taking anti-biotics but comes back again. What should I do?
Answer:
Typhoid is an infectious disease, caused by salmonella typhi.
Salmonella typhi causes bacterial enterocolitis, i.e., the inflammation of the mucosa of the bowels.
It invades the Peyer’s patches and produces ulceration of [...]

Symptoms, Treatments of Perimenopause | What is Perimenopause

Question: I am 47 years of age and had period bleeding for more than 8days. But there were blood clots after missing one period. Is this normal?
ANSWER:
What you may be experiencing are symptoms of perimenopause
What is perimenopause?
Perimenopause can begin as early as 10–15 years before menses completely stop (menopause). During this phase a women [...]

Delayed Menstrual Causes| Remedies for Delayed Menstruation

What Causes Delayed Menstruation
Most common cause of delayed menstruation in reproducing women is unsuspected pregnancy. If this is not the cause then there are various reasons due to which the menstruation can be delayed. Those above 40 to 45 years can have delayed menstruation due to menopausal age. Menopause is stoppage of menstruation which is [...]

Natural Treatment for Hypertension | Natural Remedy and Cure for High Blood Pressure

Question: My wife aged 44 and weighing 69kgs got fever on 1st Jul09. She was treated for viral fever and got relief from the medicine. After 5 days she again got fever with temperature of 102 degree with shivering and stress in skull and veins. After re-examination she was treated for heat stroke but fever [...]

How to Increase Your Breast Size Naturally | Ways to Enlarge Breast Size

Question: I’m 20 years old with height 5’7”. I’m very skinny and worried about my shape and size as I look flat from my chest. Please suggest home remedies and diet for breast enlargement. Also please suggest some remedies for unequal breast size.
Answer:
Enlargement of the breast size, after the period of 18 years is quite [...]

Prolonged Menstruation Causes, Treatments | Excessive Bleeding Period Treatment

Question: I’m 44 years old and getting menstruation for the past 16 days. Please give diagnosis for menstruation.
Answer:
Protracted bleeding or profuse bleeding may be associated with a host of psychological or physiological problems.
Causes of excess menstrual period:

Psychological causes of prolonged bleeding could be emotional stress, fear, grief, overexertion, or fatigue. Such a mental state results [...]

Heavy Vaginal Bleeding Treatment | Heavy Menses Causes, Remedies

Excessive Menses Causes and Treatments
Excessive menses or in medical terms, menorrhagia, is the regular interval of abnormally prolonged and heavy menstrual period. In some cases, the condition could be associated with an abnormal dysmenorrhea. The causes may vary and may include any or all of the following:

The abnormal clotting of the blood.
If there is a [...]

AML M2 Treatment | Acute Myelogenous Leukemia | AML Symptoms

Question: My mother was suffering from AML-M2 last year and underwent chemo with cytarabine and dunorobin. After first chemo she was in complete remission and further underwent three cycles of consolidation with high dose of cytarabine (3g/body surface area). She is now in CR from last one year and is in constant touch with doctors [...]

Breast Enlargement Natural Treatment | Breast Enlargement Exercises and Methods

Natural Breast Enlargement
Like other parts of the body breast enlargement is also a part of development. Breast development is a vital part of reproduction in females. Changes in breast usually are seen during puberty and during the child-bearing years. Changes in shape and size also take place during menopause when menstruation stops in females. When [...]

What is Menorrhagia | Treatment for Irregular Menses | Cure Menorrhagia

Irregular Menses Remedies
Menstruation is the normal periodic flow of blood during the span of the reproductive age of a woman. This stage begins at the usual age of 12 or 13 years old and ending with her menopause. The following are information about a normal menstruation.

The average length of the period is 3 to 5 [...]

What is Amenorrhoea | Causes of Missed Periods | Control Missing Periods

Question: I have not seen menstruation for 5 days and I’m not pregnant what can be the cause?
Answer:
What is your age?
Is this the first instance of missed periods?
Amenorrhoea is the medical terminology for missed periods.
Causes of Amenorrhoea:

Pregnancy ought to be always considered a likely cause for missed periods. The easiest way to ascertain or to [...]

Breast Size Enhancement | Enhance Size of Breast | Grow Breast Size

Question: I want medicines for breast size improvement for my girl friend with small breast size. Her age is 23 years. Please suggest treatments and exercises for increasing breast size.
Answer:
Techniques to enhance breast size:
The following techniques work on the pectoral muscles. These muscles support the breast tissue, and toning up these muscles will indirectly augment [...]

Get Rid of Vaginal Boils | Causes, Treatments for Boils on Vagina

Question: I have small boil like wounds on the surface of vagina and it definitely is not an STD because I’m only 16. They come and go yet they have nothing inside like water or blood and can be painful if pressed hard. What might this be?
Answer:
A boil is a collection of fluid or pus, [...]

Discharge from Nipples Causes | Nipples Leaking | Breasts Discharge

Question: My left breast secretes some liquid on the nipple and is very itchy sometimes. Also the nipple sinks into the breast and never comes out unless I push it out. What could be the problem?
Answer: Discharge from one or both nipple is common and often harmless, especially if you are a have a child. [...]

Increase Body Weight and Breast Size | Foods to Gain Weight | Gaining Body Weight

Question: Describe how to increase weight and breast size? I’m married but look very lean and my breasts are very small.
Answer:
Underweight, like overweight is a relative term, being based on the optimum weight for a particular height, built, and gender. Ideal body weight is one of the most important attributes and has a deep impact [...]

Autoimmune Hepatitis Treatments, Causes | What is Autoimmune Liver Hepatitis

Question: My wife aged 50, height 160 cm and weight 58Kgs is going for biopsy tomorrow.
She has following problems:

Hypertensive
Hypothyroid
High SGPT and SOPT in clear endoscopy and USG reports.
ASMA is +ve
ANA, ELISA -ve

Is the treatment with Steroid the only way or treatment with UDILIV tablets suffice?

Answer:
Causes of Autoimmune Hepatitis:

Our internal immune system is meant to protect [...]

What is Meniere’s Disease | Menieres Syndrome Causes, Treatments

Question: I am a 40 year old female.  Since last year I have been getting lot of dizziness and nausea. It seems to be worse in the morning/afternoon and gets better as the day goes on. My doctor said my blood work was fine.  She was thinking it could be Menieres disease.  It seems to [...]

Post Hysterectomy Bleeding | Care After Hysterectomy | Information, Facts – Hysterectomy

Question: I had a total hysterectomy 3 weeks ago. Days 10-14 after surgery I had some very mild vaginal bleeding. Then on day 15-23 (today) I had bleeding like menstrual spotting.  Everything in my paper works says to contact a doctor if heavy bleeding. It doesn’t say anything about light bleeding for several days. How [...]

Breast Hematoma | Causes, Treatments for Hematoma in Breast after Surgery

Question: I had breast surgery (lift) and a few hour following I developed a hematoma in the right breast and had to rushed back into surgery to fix things. What causes hematomas?
Answer:
A Breast Hematoma is a swelling filled with blood which is normally caused due to trauma to the breasts. It may get infected causing [...]

Natural Breast Enhancement Technique | Acupressure to Increase Breast Size

Question: Thank you so much for your reply on breast enhancement. I asked this question to my gynecologist. She said breast enlargement greatly depends on genes. I asked my mother she said that she was also having small breast. There was no increase during her first pregnancy but after delivery of her baby, breast size [...]

Natural Breast Enlargement Exercises | How to Get Big Breast

Question: I am 22yrs old with small sized breast which are far apart. Would exercises and massages increase breast size?
Answer:
The anatomy of the female breast is complex. The breast comprises of fat cells and tissues, fibrous tissue and glandular cells with their ducts.
The breasts are supported by the pectoral zone. This zone includes the 2 [...]

Polycystic Ovarian Disease Treatment | Treatment of Ovarian Cysts

Question: Improved ovarian cyst but no pregnancy. I’m married since 3 years, primolute. And have not taken treatment.
Answer:
Ovarian cysts are fluid filled sac found in the ovaries. They are common and occur at any time during the child bearing years. Ovarian cysts are of different types and most of the isolated cysts possess little or [...]

Tighten Vagina Muscles | Kegel Exercise for Vagina Tightening

Question: I’m 24 years old girl, single and have done intercourse with boy friend. I feel, vagina loose and have taken abortion twice. I’m afraid that after marriage with another person he might come know intercourse. So I want to make vagina tight. Please tell some home remedies and effective exercises for tightening the vagina.
Answer:
A [...]

Miscarriage Symptoms, Complications | Miscarriage Information, Facts

Question: I had huge vaginal clot with one having a size of fist. Am I having a miscarriage?
Answer:
What is Miscarriage:
A miscarriage is a term used for spontaneous abortion taking place before the gestational age of 24 weeks. The possibility of a miscarriage is high during the 6-8 week and is mostly attributed to genetic problems [...]

Pruritus Vulvae Causes | Natural Cure for Vaginal Itching or Pruritus Vulvae

What is Pruritus Vulvae
Pruritus means severe itching. It is not a disease in itself, but is a symptom. Vulva is the name given to the entrance to the vagina. Pruritus vulvae, is a disorder characterized by sensation of severe itching of external female genitalia. About ten percent of women throughout the world suffer from this [...]

Symptoms Of Fibroids | Uterine Fibroid Treatments | Fibroids Cures

What Are fibroids?
Fibroids are the development of tumors in clusters or in groups that usually attaches to the uterine wall of a woman. They are the most common benign and non-cancerous type of tumors that are normally observed in women between the ages of 30 and 50. Other facts about fibroids include the following:

They [...]

Natural Cures for Menstrual Cramps | Remedies for Dysmenorrhoea

Question: I feel an abnormal bleeding with crampy pain during menstruation. What medicines should I take for normal functioning of blood?
Answer:
Crampy pains of a mild degree during menses are a very common phenomenon. It is called dysmenorrhoea, meaning, painful menstruation. Pain occurs a couple of days prior to the onset of menses. The pains could [...]

Increase Breast Size Naturally | How to Enhance Breast Size

Question: What can I do to increase my breast size? My age is 21.
Answer:
The breast tissue includes fat cells, glands and their ducts and overlies the pectoral group of muscles. The muscles that lie below the breasts, giving it body are – the pectoralis major and the pectoralis minor.
At the age of 21 years, it [...]

How to Augment Breast Size | Exercises to Increase Size of Breast

Question: I’m 21 and always feel embarrassed because of my small breast size. I want to consult some doctor. Would you prefer me to consult some doctor or buy some pills from market?
Answer:
The growth and development of the breast begins between the ages 9-12 years and goes on up to the ages of 12-19 years.
Increasing [...]

Natural Breast Augmentation Treatments | Breast Enhancement Exercises

Question: I’m 19 yrs old with completely flat figure. Can you please suggest some natural breast augmentation tips that can change my breast size from 28 to 32?
Answer:
Breast size development and enlargement occurs till the 18 years of age, beyond the age of 18 enhancement becomes a little complex.
With the onset of puberty, come a [...]

How to Naturally Increase Breast Size | Natural Breast Enlargement

Question: I’m 24 yrs old and want to increase breast size. Please give natural way to enhance breast size with any side effect.
Answer:
The female breast is a complex system, which is composed of adipose or fat tissue, glands and their ducts, and fibrous tissue. The exercises that are aimed at increasing breast size, actually work [...]

Get Larger Breast Size | How to Enlarge Breasts Naturally

Question: My breast size is 28, and I am 25 years old. How do I increase breast size? I need tips for breast enlargement the natural way.
Answer:
The breast is a glandular structure, which comprises of adipose cells (fat cells), certain glands and ducts. It is held up by a very fine network of tissues and [...]

Female Natural Breast Enhancement | Ideal Body Weight Treatment

Question: I’m 21 years old but my weight is 44 Kgs and height is 158 cms with small breasts. How can I increase breast size and ideal weight?
Answer:
Ideally for your height and age, you ought to be 53kgs, or a weight range of 50-55 kgs.
Attaining the ideal body weight will greatly improve your body structure, [...]

Vaginal Douche Recipes and Uses | Herbal Vaginal Douching

Vaginal Douche Uses:
In case one has a previous history of infection or vaginal discharge (most commonly and important vaginitis) douches are useful. Otherwise using douche is not advisable.
How to Make Vaginal Douche:

Add 20-30ml of vinegar in diluted form to half a liter of boiled water. This is used in cleaning or douching vaginal discharge.
Add 20-30ml [...]

How to Prepone Menstruation Periods | Prepone Menstrual Cycle

Home Remedies to Prepone Menstruation:
The menstrual cycle of most women would usually run for about 28 days. There are women who have a longer cycle. However, the menstrual cycle falls within the 28-day cycle.
What Does Menstruation Imply?
Menstruation is the shedding of the lining of the uterus. The following information should help you understand menstruation.

The estrogen [...]

Stopping Menstruation Periods | How to Stop Menstrual Cycles

Stopping Menstruation:
The menstrual cycle is a means for the body to compensate the absence of implantation and fertilization of a woman’s egg. The cycle of a woman would vary depending upon the age, hereditary factors, and other external factors such as stress and work. Others usually have the 28-day cycle, others follow the 32-day cycle, [...]

Natural Treatments for Vaginal Dryness | Natural Cure for Dry Vagina

Treatments for Vaginal Dryness:
Vaginal dryness is one of the common complaints that women have. Although a lot more common in their advanced age, especially after their menopause, there are also young women who complain of the condition. A dry vagina can cause a lot of discomfort, especially during sexual intercourse. The lack or absence of [...]

Stop Menstrual Cycle | Stopping Menstruation Bleeding Cycle

Methods to Stop Menstrual Cycle:
Some people have asked if it is safe to block women’s menstrual period. The answer is yes. A lot of women would like to block their menstrual cycle because of premenstrual syndrome or PMS. Some of the inconveniences of PMS include fatigue in spite of lesser work or effort and insomnia [...]

Hormonal Imbalance Symptoms | Causes, Signs of Hormonal Changes

Hormonal Imbalance Signs:
Most of the hormonal imbalance is seen from start of the menstrual age i.e. menarche and till the end of the menstrual age i.e. menopause.
Menarche is commencement of menstruation and is usually associated with several symptoms. Most common of the hormonal imbalance symptoms are abdominal cramps and bloating, low back pain, headache, swelling [...]

White Discharge from Vagina – Natural Home Remedies and Causes

White Discharge Infection – Causes and Treatments:
White discharge infection is one of the commonest complaints in females. This is called as leucorrhea. It is an abnormal discharge from the female genitals. White discharge can wary from few days to a week or even months at a time. This has to be treated carefully as it [...]

Women Health Problems | Women’s Health Issues, Tips

Women’s Health Issues:
Women carry more burden then men. Running the household; taking care of the needs of the family, raising children and maintaining their job responsibilities. Women especially between the age group of Twenty eight and Forty five work a lot. They are taxed with extra pressure of having to be perfect whether it is [...]

Remedies for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding | Heavy Bleeding during Period

Heavy Menstruation Treatments
Check with your Physician before starting self treatment program.
Attention: Heavy menstruation bleeding may cause anemia, so get the level of iron in your blood tested.
Dosage: One Standard dose according to the potency mentioned, until improvement is observed. But dosage should not exceed eight weeks. In acute situations, take a standard dose every [...]

Menopausal Problems Symptoms, Remedies | Menopausal Signs Relief

Menopausal Problems:
Hot flashes (discomfort in the abdomen followed by reddening of the face) accompanied by perspiration, irregular, heavy and painful menstruation, depression, nervousness, anxiety, bone loss (osteoporosis) and dry skin are the symptoms of menopause. Hormonal changes, everyday stress from quite a long time contribute towards these symptoms. Consult an experienced homeopath over this matter. [...]

Nursing Problems Symptoms, Treatments | Nursing Disorder Remedies

Nursing Problems
Infection of the breasts; painful injuries or irritation to the nipples, reduced production of milk are most common nursing problems. Seek homeopathic advice if no improvement is observed after a day of self treatment.
Attention: Breast infection should be treated in the initial stages and by an experienced person only. In case of inflammation of [...]

Painful Menstruation Symptoms, Treatments | Causes of Painful Menstrual Cycle

Painful Menstruation:
Hormonal fluctuation, abnormal growth of tissues in the uterus (endometriosis), surgical scars (after caesarean section), and a tumor are causes of painful menstruation. Emotional stress can also be responsible. Check with your physician before starting self treatment.
Dosage: In case of severe pain take a Standard dose every fifteen minutes according to the potency indicated [...]

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Problems Remedies, Symptoms, Causes

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Problems:
The problems arising before the onset of menstruation is called Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS). Sensitive breasts, water retention, headaches, sadness, nervousness, pain in the abdomen are some of the symptoms of premenstrual problems. Fluctuation in the cycle of hormone production leads to these problems.
Dosage: A Standard dose of potency 200, once a day [...]

Breast Cancer Information, Diet | How to Prevent Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer:
Breast cancer is greatly linked to the diet that a women eats when she is young, states a new research.
The study says that the girl’s diet and her level of physical activity determine the chances of breast cancer growth.
The study was conducted on 1146 girls from the time of birth to the age of [...]

Irregular Menstrual Period, Amenorrhea – Causes, Symptoms, Treatments

Question: I have had my period regularly for all my life and now suddenly it has stopped. What are the causes of stopped periods?
Answer:
What is your age?
When was the last period? How many months have been skipped?
Was there a sudden/ gradual change in the pattern of menstruation?
Is there any gynecological history in the family?
Have [...]

Home Remedies for Early Menstruation | Prepone Menstrual Cycle

Prepone Menstruation
Although it is always deemed best for a woman not to interfere with her menstrual cycle, there may be instances when it is better to prepone it for some reason. Whatever the intent, the main consideration is to bring menstruation to an earlier date to make sure that it will not interfere with later [...]

Remedies for Menstrual Cramps Relief | Diet, Treatments for Menstrual Pain

Menstrual Pain Remedies:
Researchers at the Birmingham University have disclosed that they have found no association between exercise and menstrual pain. A clinical trial was conducted and a questionnaire was given out to volunteers. They were asked questions regarding, when they first started menstruating, their monthly menstrual cycle, the amount of pain, contraception they used, the [...]

Tender Breasts, Missed Period 3 Weeks, Stomach Pains | What Can Cause?

Question: I have a series of symptoms.

First you must realize that I had a UTI 3 weeks ago and was given antibiotics for it.
Now my symptoms include tender breasts, missed period (3 weeks late or more), stomach pains (in the [...]

Womb Pains | Pain in the Womb | Causes and Treatment

Question:

Hello, I have painful womb, it feels like, the womb will fall, I also have discharge and headache.
Can you tell me what can be possible cause for above symptoms

Answer:
I would require a few clarifications.
Are you pregnant? If yes, then how many months? If you are [...]

Lactating Breastfeeding | Stop Lactation after Breastfeeding

Question:

I stopped breastfeeding over a year ago and still have milk. I leak on occasion and feel sensations of let down when my son cries.
Is this normal? Shouldn’t my milk supply dried up already
Why I have lactating after stopping breastfeeding?

Can I start breastfeeding again after stopping it?

Answer:
Stop Lactation after [...]

Polycystic Ovary Disease: Symptoms, Natural Treatment and Remedies

What is Polycystic Ovary Disease or PCOS
Polycystic ovary disease is very common among women in their teens and young adulthood. Females are capable of producing estrogen, androgens, and progesterone through their ovaries. A woman’s menstrual cycle and her ovulation process are regulated by these hormones. Girls and women with polycystic ovary disease have the tendency [...]

Leucorrhoea (White Discharge) | Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Leucorrhoea is the white, foul-smelling vaginal discharge affecting all women. No woman is excused from the illness since the female genitals are prone to infections because they are sweaty, moist, and covered. Yes, it can be embarrassing to have the stinking discharge especially when you are getting intimate with another person or plainly in a [...]

Menstrual Migraine Treatment | Causes of Headaches and Treatment

Headaches caused by migraine are a very common problem. There are thousands of people suffering from migraine headaches regularly but does not know exactly what is causing such unbearable pain. It may be because of blood pressure problems or because of the diet, the causes are different. Most women who get this problem happen before, [...]

Night Sweats and Hot Flashes: Causes, Natural Remedies and Treatment

One of the familiar complaints of women who are nearing the stage of menopause is night sweats and hot flashes. This is the result when a woman is undergoing this vital change in their physical body. It manifests the end of a woman’s capability to reproduce. Aside from bearing the weight of pregnancy, menopause is [...]

Home Remedies for Yeast Infection | Cures for Vaginal Yeast Infection

Yeast infections are generally experienced by women, but there are also some cases where the opposite sex suffers from it too. Yes, it is a health issue, but they are not life threatening and incapacitating, which is why it needs to be diagnosed correctly to make sure that you are really treating a yeast infection. [...]

Menstrual Odor Prevention | Get Rid of Vaginal Discharge Smell

Menstruation Odor Causes
One of the things that women worry during their menstruation is the odor coming from the blood that is discharged by the body through the vaginal opening. While it is fairly normal for menstruation odor to occur, it can sometimes be the cause of certain embarrassment especially when in a crowd. However, there [...]

Vaginal Sebaceous Causes, Home Remedies | Sebaceous Cyst Vaginal Area

A sebaceous vaginal cyst is a lump or could be a bump right under the vaginal skin. They are blocked vaginal sebaceous glands that contain keratin that looks like cheesy or pasty protein that usually goes with foul smell. The area with sebaceous cyst is usually red and tender with increased temperature within the area. [...]

Bump on Vagina Lips: Causes, Home Remedies for Red Bump on Vagina Lips

For women, every now and then, you would feel a tiny bump on your vagina lips or around the vulva and the genital area. You probably must have wondered what are its causes, if they are dangerous, and how can they be treated.
Causes of Vagina Bumps
The bump on vagina lips are usually caused when the [...]

Itchy Vagina Lips, Burning Vaginal Lips, Irritated Vagina Lips Causes

The causes of itchy vaginal lips range from simple irritation down to severe diseases that are sexually transmitted in nature. There are several treatments and creams available in pharmaceuticals, and you can also opt to apply home remedies to treat your condition. But to be sure, check your gynecologist to properly diagnose and treat your [...]

Scanty Menstrual Flow | Causes of Decrease in Menstruation Flow

Question: I’m 26 years old and my menstruation flow has reduced. Its not like the way it used to be.
Answer:
Reasons for Reduced Menstrual Flow (Scanty Menstrual Flow)

Scanty menses could occur as a result of changes in the hormonal profile of the body. Reduction of the Thyroid hormone, elevated Prolactin level, increased [...]

Reasons for Late Period: Delayed Menses Causes and Home Remedies

Question:
I m a girl, 22 years age. Recently I suffered from typhoid fever and my menses have been delayed. What should I do?
Answer:
Infections and health disorders can affect the metabolic and physiological processes of the body. The body takes time to regain health and normal functioning, after a bout of illness. Following are [...]

Vaginal Skin Peeling: Causes and Home Remedies for Vagina Skin Peeling

Causes of Vaginal Skin Peeling
Vaginal skin peeling can be due to several causes. The causes of vaginal skin peeling ranges from ordinary vaginal skin irritation to allergic reaction to certain personal hygiene products. Hormonal changes is another possible culprit, or it can be due to a condition called lichen sclerosus. Lichen sclerosus is a chronic, [...]

Heaviness of Breast Before Menses | Causes Of Heavy Breast Sensation

Question:
What are the signs and symptoms of menstruation? Can heaviness of breasts occur before menses?
Answer:
Yes, heaviness of breasts can occur before the onset of menstruation. Mild breast pain before period happens because the breasts get engorged or full, due to hormonal changes taking place in the body at that time. Every month, prior to the [...]

Severe Dysmenorrhea Causes: Severe Dysmenorrhea Natural Home Treatment

Question: I suffer from severe dysmenorrhea. I experience severe pain in the lower part of the abdomen during menses. Also, the menstrual flow has reduced.
Answer:
Severe Dysmenorrhea Natural Home Treatment
Unless there is an underlying medical cause for the condition, dysmenorrhea, or painful menstruation is caused due to a faulty diet, dietary errors, toxic condition of the [...]

Breast Hair Removal | Tips to Remove Female Breast Hair Naturally

Question:
Am 25 year old women and a pregnant of 3 months, my problem is I have very thick hair on my nipples and because I was removing it often it has grown in length also, am worried about feeding my baby after 6 month (expected date). How can I help it?
Answer:
Female Breast Hair Removal

Most [...]

Stop Breast Milk Production: Home Remedies to Stop Breast Milk Naturally

Question: how to stop milk secretion ? is there any natural medicine? Please tell me a home remedy to stop milk secretion.? tell me home remedy.
Answer: It is very natural for a mother’s body to take several weeks to months,  to totally stop producing breast milk. This is nature’s way of making completely certain that [...]

Increase Vagina (Diameter) Size | Natural Tips To Make Vagina Hole Bigger

Question: My vagina size is 2cm (diameter). Is it normal for a penis or small? Tell how to spread it.
Answer:
Tips to Make Vagina Hole Bigger

It is extremely common for a woman to get worried about their vaginal size. Vast number of women think that their vagina is too small, especially a virgin lady.
Vagina is elastic. [...]

Umbilical Hernia after Pregnancy (Delivery): Symptoms, Causes, Treatment

Question: I got umbilical hernia after delivery. Suggest some natural way of curing it.
Answer: An umbilical hernia is the protrusion of the intestine or the abdominal organs under the skin of the umbilicus. An umbilical hernia can be present since birth, or it can be acquired. It is more common in woman.
Causes of umbilical hernia

Hernia [...]

Pimples on Your Vagina | Causes and Remedies for Pimples on Privates

Question:
I have a number of (pimples) boils on the surface of the vagina and I have tried everything to cure it, but they do not go away. They are really sore. How do I get rid of them? What are the causes of pimple on private area (vagina)?
Answer:
Home Remedies for Pimple on Private Parts

Are they [...]

Vaginal Discharge After Menopause: Vaginal Discharge After Period Causes

Question:
I’m having vaginal discharge since the past 2 years. I’ve gone to the doctor, but she says there is no problem. After my period, I have the discharge for 2 days. How do I treat it?
Answer:
Home Remedies for Vaginal Discharge after Period

What kind of discharge is it? Watery, thick, white, curdy, or yellowish. Is there [...]

Breast Bone, Sternal Pain Causes | Painful Burning Sternum Bones

Question:
What could cause pain between my breasts? It hurts when I breathe, move my shoulders up, or even to touch it. It is almost unbearable.
Answer:
Pain between breasts is due to the underlying breast bone. It is also called sternal pain.  The breast bone is the flat strong bone in the middle of the chest.
Function [...]

Secondary Amenorrhea, No Period Causes | Missing Periods after D&C

Question:
I was suffering from heavy bleeding since June-09 due to endometrial hyperplasia. I am also suffering from PCOD and hypothyroidism. My doctor suggested me to get D/C done. I was having bleeding even after D/c so doctor prescribed me to take Pause (medicine). Since then I have no periods. After 5 months. Can you please [...]

Vulvar Itching, Burning: Causes, Home Remedies For Vulvar Irritation

If you are experiencing external vulvar itching, you should know that women normally feel vulvar itching and irritation due to several reasons. If the itching is not accompanied with discharges and offensive odor apart from other symptoms of sexually transmitted infections, then you must not worry so much about it. You just have to know [...]

Tighter Vagina Treatment, Exercise | Vaginal Muscles Tightening

Question:
How do I make my vagina walls tighter? I want to use home remedies, or if there is a cream?
Answer:
Vagina is the part of the reproductive system in females. It has multiple roles to play. It is through this canal, the fetus takes the birth in natural and normal delivery. The inner wall [...]

Dry Mouth in Menopause | Causes, Home Remedies and Treatment

Can Menopause Cause Dry Mouth?
Menopausal stage could bring out several unpleasant changes in the woman’s body due to the dramatic decrease of estrogen in the body. Among these noticeable changes is the drying out of mucus membranes in the different areas of the body such as the nasal passages, gastrointestinal tract, vagina, and mouth.
Based on [...]

Grow Breast Bigger | How to Develop Healthy, Larger Breast Fat

Question:
I am 27 yrs old and I recently noticed that my breast size has increased almost a full cup size. I was wondering could the breast size increase with age, or could it possibly be because I have started exercising regularly?
Answer:

Breasts do not usually develop after the age of 18 years. After the onset [...]

Stopping Breast Milk | Control Lactation in Breastfeeding Mother

Question:
I had my last child in May of 2006. I nursed my daughter for approx 5 months. Here we are 3 years later and I am still lactating! I have tried everything from binding my breast, to putting cabbage leaves in my bra and everything in between. I have been to now 3 doctors [...]

Menopause Effects, Diet Changes | Menopausal Women Health Care

Question:
I had surgery 2 months back and my whole reproductive system was removed due to cyst in ovary and the uterus. I’m feeling very uncomfortable. I suffer from head aches, pain in lower abdomen, weakness, mood swings, etc. My routine life is disturbed a lot. Don’t know what to do, should I take hormones, [...]

Light Brown Menstrual Period | Thick Vaginal Bleeding Treatment

Question:
I had my first child 6 1/2 months ago; I was due for my period three days ago. Instead of normal bleeding, I had a very light, thick and brown bleeding. I’ m not sure if there is something wrong. Can you help? I am on Ativan 1mg 3x a day, Flexeril, and Naproxen.
Answer: [...]

Abdomen Swelling, Bloating Treatment | Reduce Swollen Belly

Question:
I had a total hysterectomy 3 weeks ago. How do I reduce the swelling in my belly? Also, how long will the swelling last?
Answer:
Swelling or bloating of the abdomen is commonly seen after most abdominal surgeries. It is caused due to distress to the abdominal tissues, gases used during surgery, and / [...]

Menopause in Women – Premenopause, Perimenopause, Postmenopause

Question:
When a woman has no period for 12 months straight, has she then reached menopause? Does this mean that she no longer has eggs left? If there are eggs left, is there then a chance that she can still conceive?
Answer:
Menopause Information
Menopause is a natural event occurring in every woman who is menstruating, it generally [...]

Polymenorrhea, Abnormal Menstrual Period Causes, Treatments, Diagnosis

Question:
I have my menstruation for 5 days, then after 10 or 12 days it will again reccur what is the cause?
Answer:
The disease and the diagnosis depend on few factors like what is your age? How often does this frequency recur? Do you have any other associated complaints with the above symptom?
Abnormal Bleeding
When there [...]

Leg, Facial Edema Causes, Treatment | Swollen, Puffy Face Diagnosis

Question:
Sometime my legs and face are found swollen. It continues for some days and again come back to normal. I had tested for urine infection and falaria-both are negative. My hemoglobin content is 11%. I am a lady of 45 years.
Answer:
Swollen legs and face can occur in many diseases. As you are 45 years [...]

Nipple, Breast Discharge Abnormal Causes | Frequent Breast Discharging

Question:
Any other reason for lactation except pregnancy?
Answer:
Lactation is an absolutely normal process, associated after delivery, it could be quite disturbing, even alarming, if you start lactating when you shouldn’t be.
Abnormal lactation is the release of a discharge / fluid from the nipple at an unpredicted time and / or in a way that’s [...]

Muscle Fitness, Diet for Healthy Women | Arm Exercises for Women

Question:
My age is 26 and I am a mother of two. My skin and the muscles are spongy as if air bag or a water bag. How can I make my muscle tough and strong?
Answer:
It is every lady’s wish to look good and to be fit. It is the prime motivator to bring your [...]

Profuse Bleeding Causes, Treatments | Excess Menstrual Period

Question:
Hi! I am 17 years, and sometimes my period can last any where up 2 weeks. I have recently just got mine and everyday there is a blood clot that keeps getting bigger each time, is this normal?
Answer
The best way to know if you are having menorrhagia / profuse bleeding, is to observe how [...]

Sternum Pain in Female Causes | Pain Below Breast Bone in Women

Question:
Severe pain below breastbone, yellowing of eyes, dizzy, hot/cold sweats; opening bowels the other day 4/5 times (not gastroenteritis) in approx half an hour. Can you please tell me what this might be? It has been going on now for almost 1 week & not getting any better.
Answer:

Breast Bone Pain
There are many causes for pain [...]

Irregular Bleeding Causes, Diet | Abnormal Heavy Vagina Discharge

Question:
Hi, my daughter, born in Feb.98, had her 1st period on 3rd Nov.98. It lasted for 19days. Again after 2 days, she suddenly started to bleed for 3days. Now her 2nd period – 5days over, still bleeding. Is it normal? What precaution to be taken to normalize the periods? She is healthy 5′5″ht, practicing [...]

Pain in Pelvic Area and Lower Back: Pelvic Region Pain Home Remedies

The normal flow of womanhood begins at the first drop of blood in the reproductive system called the menarche. Throughout a woman’s years of being, she is subjected to various kinds of pain as well as different degrees of suffering. And one of these afflictions is the so-called endometriosis. Endometriosis is a medical term for [...]

Heavy Menstrual Period, Severe Blood Clots Causes, Diagnosis Tests

Question:

I am 29 and sometimes during the first 3 days of my period I have serious bleeding and several clots. I have had 2 children and a tubal ligation. I also have serious stomach problems and often get sick after eating. Could this be related?
Answer:

Severe Bleeding and Blood Clots
There are several causes to heavy menstrual [...]

Painful Breast Cyst: Causes, Treatment, Home Remedies for Breast Cyst

A cyst is an unusual formation of flesh or lump within the skin. The appearance of cyst is an indication of something foreign that has penetrated beneath our dermal layers, and it is definitely no good news. In particular, breast cyst formation is an awful and oftentimes painful condition for a person. Painful breast cyst [...]

Pain Under Left Breast: Causes Of Sharp Pain Under Left Breast Bone

While pain can be mostly normal, pain under left breast is something to reckon since the breast is one of the most sensitive areas in our body. The pain felt under the left breast can occur because of varied emotional and physical health concerns. These factors can range from mild to serious conditions and are [...]

Pregnant Sharp Pain in Vagina: Relieve Vaginal Pain During Pregnancy

Pregnancy and childbirth is the next to the last stage, which is menopause that every woman undergoes through as she ages, except of course if she chooses not to get pregnant. A woman’s pregnancy can be really critical especially if the mother is highly sensitive to certain factors.
While a woman is pregnant, it is inevitable [...]

How to Decrease Breast Size: Reduce Bust Size Naturally Without Surgery

A woman’s breast is an asset. That is not always the case though. Some have been overly gifted with large breasts that it has become a discomfort for them. Having large breasts can sometimes result to pain and posture problems. That is why those who have these discomforts want to know how to decrease breast [...]

Fibroid Growth Causes | Enlarged Uterine Fibroid Treatment, Diagnosis

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I have a friend who is 26 years of age, she normally complain of body weakness, weight loss, she visited a doctor, he said she has small growth of fibroid then she started medication; three months later she went to another test to verify the advise of the family doctor, and the doctor told [...]

Fibroid Tumor Symptoms, Remedies | Uterine Myomas Treatment

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Today is the 13th day of continuous menstrual heavy bleeding. I was diagnosed with a pendeculated fibroid attached to the fundus by a stalk measuring 11.94 x 8.1, few little subserous and intramural of size 1.21 and 1.13 respectively. I took an herbal treatment that has now caused this continuous bleeding, hormonal disorder and scan [...]

Continuous Long Bleeding Period Causes | Shrink Uterine Myoma Size

Question:
It has been 15 days of continuous regular bleeding with blood clots, is this normal or are my fibroids growing again. Also can the 5 hour energy drinks increase the flow?
Answer:
Reduce Fibroid Size
If the history of excessive bleeding is for the first time we would like to wait for the next period and watch [...]

Radical Hysterectomy Surgery After Care | Painful Vagina Bleeding

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I am 44 and had radical hysterectomy. All has been removed, except for my cervix. It has been 4 weeks. I have been working around the house frantically trying to get things done. I am in severe pain and am bleeding bright red blood vaginally. What has happened, and what can I do to get [...]

Lower Hip Pain, No Periods Diet Treatment | Increase Muscle Strength

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I am 24 yrs old and I m having pain in the back and left lower hips and my breast is increasing in size and painful its been 5 days already since I got that pain and my period was supposed to come on 24th January, I’ve taken antibiotics and pain killer in early January [...]

Menstural Irregularities Causes | Delayed Menses and Weight Gain

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Hi, I am 22, I gained weight in the period when my menstruation is not proper, and I haven’t got my period for the last 4 months. Now, am feeling some weight in my stomach? Is there any relation between weight gain and periods?
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Irregular Menstruation Causes
There are several causes for menstrual irregularities and most [...]

Pain During Menstruation Causes | No Menstrual Cycle For Two Months

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I am twenty-two year old and I have painful periods. I have also had 2-3month long bleeding and sometimes I don’t get my period for 2-3 months at a time. I have already gone to the doctor and she asked me to get an internal ultrasound done which is normal. I waited 4 months before [...]

Breast Stretch Marks Causes, Remedies | Remove Breast Stretch Lines

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I have stretch marks all over my breast. I cannot were any dress. I just get worried. Will it ever go? My age is 18 right now. Will aloe Vera gel really work?
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Stretch marks are white lines on the skin which appear on the skin after sudden weight loss or weight gain. Stretch marks appear [...]

Breast Sizes – Small, Large, Average | Breasts Growth Therapy

Question:
Which size of breast is treated as best size which is most enjoyable for men?
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Size of Breast
The size of the breast is relative term for very person. Some may like a small breast while other may prefer an enlarged breast. On an average breast size of 34C is not too big nor too small, it [...]

How to Delay Menses, Postpone Period | Delaying Menstrual Cycle

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I am 14 years old I am having annual sports day next week during my periods and I am taking part in it and I want you to suggest me how to postpone my periods or stop my periods for one week.
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Postpone Menstruation
Postponing your periods can result in hormonal imbalances which can lead to [...]

Black Vagina Discharge Causes | Dark Brown Menstrual Bleeding

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I had black stuff coming from my vagina, and I thought that my period was going to start, but it did not. Is there something wrong with me?
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Dark Vaginal Discharge
Dark brown menstrual discharge or vaginal discharge will definitely be a cause of concern particularly if it is occurring for the first time in a woman.
Some [...]

Pregnancy Missed Period Urine Test | Miss Your Menses Causes

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My question is when you miss your period or it didn’t come as at when due, does that really means the person is pregnant or has delayed menses. Thanks.
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Delayed Menstruation
Pregnancy is just one of the many reasons for a delayed menstrual period. However, it is one of the most common cause and hence it is [...]

Wet, Moist Vagina Causes | Normal, Excessive Vaginal Secretion

Question:
How does one treat too much wetness in the vagina? My vagina is always wet as though I just had sex, and this is embarrassing.
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Excess Vagina Secretion
There is a normal vaginal secretion in every woman. Lubrication helps to keep vagina moist and protect it from abrasions.
Vagina can also get wet without sex, such as [...]

Period Pain Causes, Relief Treatment | Painful Bleeding, Menses

Question:
I ‘am age of 26. I have severe pain during my periods. I’m not getting pregnant as well. What could be the reason?
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Period Bleeding Pain

The tissues of the uterus secrete prostaglandins. Their main function is to make the uterus contract, when there is excess of prostaglandin secretion, the woman will experience more intense contractions of [...]

Menstrual Irregularities Causes, Diagnosis | Detecting Pregnancy

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I had sex on 11march and then got my periods on 18th march but it was less than normal. So I thought I must be pregnant. Thus I took a test on 20april and it was negative. On to be on a safe side I took misoprostol and mifageset but in vain. Then I took [...]

Menopause Weight Gain Diet, Exercise | Menopausal Weight Increase

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Hi, I am 45 years old. Since 2years I entered my menopause period and I became much fattier than before. I’m too desperate. I need a solution to regain my previous weight. I have had two abdominoplastic surgeries before but it became worse. Please help me.
Answer:

Reduce Post-Menopause Weight Gain
Hormonal changes occurring in the body can [...]

Dilation and Curettage Effects | Excess Bleeding, Menses Causes Diet

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My wife got DNC in the last month. This month she has excessive bleeding during the 1st and 2nd day of her menstruation period. The color is absolutely red. She daily takes a glass of apple juice and milk with a table spoon of honey???
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Dilation and Curettage Procedure
Why was the procedure of Dilation and Curettage [...]

Pruritus Vulvae Causes, Remedies | Vagina, Vulva Itch Treatments

Question:
I’ve had vaginal itching on and off for the past 2 years no ointments or creams work. It is very uncomfortable, I just don’t know what to do with this constant itching.
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Prevent Vaginal Itching
Pruritus vulvae is itching in the vaginal area. Most of the women may have experienced vulval itching in their lifetime. It is [...]

Low Hemoglobin Blood Levels in Women – Effects on Menstrual Cycle

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Can HB level effect menses?
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Low Hemoglobin in Female Diet Tips
Low levels of hemoglobin can definitely delay the menstrual cycle and can result in menstrual irregularities. Ideally the hemoglobin levels for a menstruation female should be in the range of 12-14 mg/dl. However, the effects of delayed menstruation are observed in women with a fairly low [...]

Abortion Effects, Risks – Infertility, Abdominal Pain, Backaches

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I did an abortion 2 years ago and since then I m having severe abdominal pains and backaches. Does this mean I’ m infertile? What can I do?
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Abortion Side Effects
Backache can occur due to a host of conditions. However, it doesn’t imply that you are infertile. Have you been trying for a child? Have you [...]

Endometriosis Surgery Recovery – Laproscopic, Keyhole Surgical Options

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My daughter in law is diagnosed with Endometriosis in the ovaries with blood clot. The doctor advises key hole surgery to correct it. Will she be able to conceive after this? Is the condition harmful or is the condition liable to lead to further complications.
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Endometriosis Surgery Options
Endometriosis is a pathological condition which is characterized by [...]

Menstruation Information, Facts | What is Menstrual Cycle, Period

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Everything I need to know about menstruation.
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Menstruation Process
Menstruation is a natural process in which the uterus sheds excessive uterine tissue, due to failure of implantation of the embryo in the uterine wall. It is also referred to as the ‘crying uterus’.
A normal menstrual cycle lasts for 28 days with menstruation (or periods) lasting for five [...]

Long Menstrual Cycle – How to Get | Longer Menstruation Period

Question:
Is there anything to do so as to have a longer cycle especially for someone whose cycle is 23 days?
Answer:
Longer Menstrual Cycle
Each of us has a biological clock that determines the hormonal changes in the body. It is important to understand a few things before attempting to change the normal cycle.
Firstly, if the [...]

Uterine Myoma Home Remedies, Treatments | Symptoms of Uterine Myoma

Question:
What are the homeopathic and biochemic remedies for treatment of uterine Myomas?
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Uterine Myoma Remedy
Uterine myomas are benign or non cancerous growths of the uterus. They originate from the fibrous and muscular tissues of the uterus. The fibroid is encapsulated and there fore there is no wild growth.
No definite cause is known but according to [...]

More Than One Period A Month | Having More Than One Menstrual Cycle

Question: What can be the reason for having more than one period during the month? What are the causes of having more than one menstrual cycle?
Answer: Periods occurring more than once in a month is also called as polymenorrhea. It means that the time between the ovulation and the next menstrual [...]

Scanty Periods Causes | Home Remedies to Treat For Scanty Periods

Question: What are the causes of scanty bleeding during periods? I want to know reasons and home remedies to naturally treat scanty periods?
Answer: Menstrual bleeding in a normal woman can last between 3 days to 7 days. But it may not be always the same, in some woman it can be very scanty or in [...]

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