Archive for April, 2009
Finding a Reliable and Affordable Solution for your Yeast Infection
Thursday, April 30th, 2009Yeast infection is a common health problem among women. It is caused by the organism candida albicans which thrives in the female genitalia. It is a condition that can significantly cause harmful and uncomfortable effects in women. Because of this, it is imperative for a woman suffering from yeast infection to receive appropriate treatment, not […]
Menopause Perimenopause And Your Health
Thursday, April 30th, 2009hot flashes
Perimenopause is the phase before menopause actually takes place, when ovarian hormone production is declining and fluctuating, causing a host of symptoms that are actually vary similar to menopause. Some medical experts believe that perimenopause can last for as long as 5 to 15 years, while others believe it occurs in the 3 to […]
Lifestyle Changes That Help With PMS
Thursday, April 30th, 2009During your period or when experiencing PMS symptoms there is a lot you can do to help. Avoid wearing uncomfortable clothes and non-elastic waistbands. A supportive bra can reduce some muscle and joint pain. Massaging your lower back and abdomen can reduce PMS-related problems. Women who exercise regularly have been shown to suffer less […]
How Doctors Treat PMS Problems
Thursday, April 30th, 2009Menstrual cramps are the result of contractions in the uterus (a muscle). Excessive contractions can press against nearby blood vessels cutting off the oxygen supply to the muscle tissue. The brief loss of oxygen is what causes the pain. Symptoms of menstrual cramps can include aches and pains in joints, muscles, and abdomen, a […]
What Is PMS
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009Is it “that time of the month” again? You know what time. Women are quiet about it while men are mortified at the subject. Yes, the topic is menstruation and the ailment is Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) also known as Premenstrual Tension (PMT). It is truly a lucky (or persuasive) woman who can convince her […]
Alternative Ways To Relieve PMS Symptoms
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009Women have been treating their PMS and other menstrual discomforts and womens health issues with herbal remedies for centuries. Now in the western world we are now opening up to the idea that there may be herbal remedies that are more effective and safer than synthetic drugs. There is a lot of information available […]
