Pregnancy usually lasts for 39 to 40 weeks on an average from the first day of last menses. It is the time when the pregnant woman goes into labor, a process of childbirth. During the first stage of labor, the woman experiences uterine contractions that are longer, frequent, and stronger. …
Women’s Health Issues
Symptoms Of Ruptured Ovaries Due To Endometriosis: Treatment
Cysts in the ovary are fluid filled pockets present inside or on its surface. Women have two ovaries situated on either side of the uterus and are the size of an almond. Ovarian cysts are fairly common; and by and large, these cysts are harmless.
A majority of the ovarian …
Low Estrogen Levels In Young Females: Causes And Treatment
Estrogen is the sex hormone which is responsible for the sexual development and sexual traits such as wide hips, big breasts and additional body fat in women. When estrogen levels drop in a woman, it can trigger certain problems.
There are three types of estrogen, estradiol, estiol and estrone. Some …
What Is The Importance Of Hysterosalpingogram Test In Women?
A hysterosalpingogram is a procedure which helps look into the shape of the uterine cavity and whether the fallopian tubes are patent or not. For the procedure, a radio-opaque dye is injected in to the cervical canal. A normal hysterosalpingogram result demonstrates filling of the uterine cavity and filling of …
Exercises For Fallen Bladder: Symptoms And Treatment Of Cystocele
The pelvic floor comprises of muscles, connective tissue and ligaments that support the bladder and various pelvic organs. A cystocele or a fallen bladder or a prolapsed bladder occurs when the supportive tissue between the vaginal wall and the urinary bladder weakens, and the bladder bulges in to the vagina. …
Hot Flashes In Young Women Causes: Symptoms And Home Remedies
You may have heard women above 40 complaining of sudden hot flashes, night time sweating or sleep disturbance, but seldom you may have heard women having the same complain when they are in their twenties or thirties.
Hot flashes or hot flushes as many refer to it, is sudden rise …
Causes Of Thickened Endometrium And Its Symptoms And Treatment
Mentioning endometrium means we are discussing subject related to female uterus. Endometrium is the inner lining of the uterus, which becomes thick every month in anticipation of embedding the fertilized female egg. However, if the woman does not become pregnant, the endometrium (lining) is shed and this results in bleeding …
Gardnerella Vaginalis Causes: Gardnerella Infection Home Remedies
Foul fishy odor from the genital region is an embarrassing situation for any woman. The bad smell can lower a woman’s self esteem and affect the social as well as her intimate personal life. Most often the reason behind bad odor from the vagina is due to gardnerella infection. It …
Causes And Diagnosis Of Breast Lumps In Young Women
When young women detect lump in their breast accidentally or while self examination, it can cause lot of distress and strain. This is due to the anticipatory anxiety and fear of breast cancer. Contrary to the myth and belief, almost 80 to 90 percent of breast lumps in young women …
Causes And Home Remedies For Sore Breasts After Ovulation
There are many women, who complain of soreness and tenderness in their breast after ovulation right until they get their next period. Many of these women become pregnant while others may have their next menstrual cycle. The reason for sore breast after ovulation is attributed to the hormonal changes occurring …