When it comes to treating endometriosis, finding answers can be extremely frustrating. Even though it is a very common condition, women experience endometriosis very differently. Endo journeys are unique and personal.
Read MoreIf you have ever had a period, chances are you have also experienced menstrual cramps at some level. But different kinds of pelvic pain that can feel very similar to menstrual cramps may be occurring because of conditions other than one’s cycle.
Read MoreAn estimated 20 million Americans have some form of thyroid disease, and a whopping 60% are unaware of their condition. In addition, women are five to eight times more likely than men to have thyroid problems.
Read MoreFrom puberty, most girls grow up believing there are only two options for managing their monthly flow: tampons or pads. But these traditional period products come with some concerns.
Read MoreFor the 1 in 10 women living with PCOS, it’s overwhelming enough to manage the symptoms and frustrations that come with the disorder. But there is another serious health reality that many women with PCOS may face: diabetes.
Read MoreVaginal itching? Sex during your period? A different smell down there? Leaky bladder? These burning questions can often send women straight to Google as they’re too uncomfortable to ask their doctor. Remember — your gynecologist has heard it all.
Read MoreWomen’s Health Week is celebrated beginning on Mother’s Day every year. It’s a great opportunity to think of new ways to take control of improving your overall health.
Read MoreIntimacy with a partner is exciting, but what do you do when that excitement is interrupted by unexplained pain? Pain during sex can be a frustrating and unwelcome guest in the bedroom.
Read MoreWhen you struggle with endometriosis, it can be extremely difficult to articulate your pain to others. While you look perfectly fine on the outside, your insides may feel like they’re on fire.
Read MoreAccording to EndoFound.org, an estimated 200 million women worldwide are impacted by endometriosis. If you find yourself feeling alone in moments of frustration and uncertainty, you can find support through some powerful endometriosis blogs.
Read MoreAccording to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 1 in 10 women will experience infertility. Maintaining a healthy diet is important at every point in a woman’s life but especially important when trying to conceive a baby.
Read More“Why does my vagina itch?” If it’s a question you find yourself asking, you’re not alone. And, if you find yourself asking it more often in the summer, there are reasons for that.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered how big of a role your family’s medical history plays in your own health track record? It may go without saying, but it’s especially true for women’s health and the question of whether endometriosis is hereditary.
Read MoreThe lights, the trees, the music – the holidays are in full swing. This is a time of year that brings joy to so many. But for those struggling with the intense challenges of infertility, the holidays can be a painful time of year.
Read MoreThree cycles of Clomid then done. Is it time for IVF if you want a daughter or a son??? A bad song title? No, a common and potentially misleading situation experienced by patients seeking to grow their family.
Read MoreEvery culture has taboo topics. Topics you just don’t talk about with anyone, even your family. A major taboo subject that affects 1 in 10 couples in the United States is infertility.
Read MoreMyths surrounding fertility have fascinated humans since the beginning of the human race. However, with scientific methods and research, many fertility myths have been debunked. Now you can know for sure if some of these fertility myths are true or not.
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