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Menopause is the time in a woman’s life when her menstrual cycles permanently stop. Menopause typically occurs in women between the ages of 45 and 55, though it can happen earlier or later than that range. During menopause, a woman may experience physical symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, and difficulty sleeping.…
Almost 50% of women who give birth will experience headaches in the postpartum period. While most headaches go away within six weeks, for some women they can be a long-term problem. This article will explore the different types of headaches that can occur after giving birth, their causes, and how to get relief.…
If you’re a woman, chances are you’ve had a urinary tract infection (UTI). In fact, UTIs are the second most common type of infection in women. But did you know that there are some silent UTI symptoms that many women don’t know about?…
Have you been feeling worried as to why you get UTI symptoms before your period? Does your urinary health take a hit around the time of periods leaving you unsure if there is a connection between your symptoms and your periods?…
Hashimoto’s disease is an autoimmune disorder in which the body’s immune system attacks the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located in the front of the neck. It produces hormones that regulate the body’s metabolism. In Hashimoto’s disease, the immune system attacks the thyroid gland, causing inflammation and damage.…
Endometriosis is a chronic, often painful disorder in which the tissue that lines the uterus (the endometrium) grows outside of the uterus. Endometriosis most commonly involves the ovaries, fallopian tubes and the tissue lining the pelvis. Rarely, endometriosis may involve other organs such as the lungs, brain or skin.…
Are you trying to conceive and hit the 14th-day mark on your cycle? This is a very important milestone as it is likely to give accurate results as compared to testing on previous days. Please read below for more information on 14 DPO and 14DPO symptoms to see what to look out for. …
Is your period late? Do you think you could possibly be pregnant? Have you tested yourself? Did the test come back negative? If so, you could be experiencing late period BFN. If you do not know what late period BFN is, keep reading this article.…
Are you a couple who is ready and excited to have a child? Or are you just a part of the trying-to-conceive (TTC) community and are thrilled about a BFP? You might need a bit more insight into the basics of parenthood and the complicated, yet exciting process associated with a bundle of joy.…
Many of us know what thyroid and thyroxine are, and at least one person with a thyroid-related condition. During your visit to the doctor’s office, your doctor might have asked you to get your labs done to assess your thyroid status too.…