Articles related to "Vaginal"
Itch, Scratch and Burn: How Women Cope
Any woman who has ever suffered from Candida, commonly known as vaginal yeast infection, can easily relate to the title of this article. Learn what causes yeast infections and how to prevent those nasty symptoms.
candida • yeast infection • canadian health • mary alward • mary m alward
Any woman who has ever suffered from Candida, commonly known as vaginal yeast infection, can easily relate to the title of this article. Learn what causes yeast infections and how to prevent those nasty symptoms.
candida • yeast infection • canadian health • mary alward • mary m alward
Turning A Breech Baby
If your baby is breech and you want to avoid having a cesarean, there are many ways to learn how to turn a breech baby to head down (vertex).
turn breech baby • massage • vaginal birth • cesarean • vaginal breech
If your baby is breech and you want to avoid having a cesarean, there are many ways to learn how to turn a breech baby to head down (vertex).
turn breech baby • massage • vaginal birth • cesarean • vaginal breech
Vaginitis
Vaginal infections are most commonly caused by yeast, bacterial vaginosis or Trichomonas vaginalis, a urethral parasite.
vaginitis • vulvovaginal • candidiasis • yeast • discharge
Vaginal infections are most commonly caused by yeast, bacterial vaginosis or Trichomonas vaginalis, a urethral parasite.
vaginitis • vulvovaginal • candidiasis • yeast • discharge
Menopausal Years - Dry Vagina
Using the Six Steps of Healing, Susun Weed battles another challenge of the menopausal years: dry vagina.
menopause • hrt • ert • hot flash • susun
Using the Six Steps of Healing, Susun Weed battles another challenge of the menopausal years: dry vagina.
menopause • hrt • ert • hot flash • susun
Recognizing and curing vaginal yeast infections
Many pregnant women experience vaginal yeast infections. Learn how to recognize and treat them with time tested cures.
yeast • candida • albicans • infection • pregnancy
Many pregnant women experience vaginal yeast infections. Learn how to recognize and treat them with time tested cures.
yeast • candida • albicans • infection • pregnancy
Spotting in the Menstrual Cycle: Assessing the Health Risks Associated with Unexpected Vaginal Bleeding
Many women experience spotting at some point during their cycle. Sometimes it’s perfectly normal, and sometimes it's an indication of something wrong, be it minor or major.
menstrual spotting • abnormal menstrual bleeding • ovulation • menstrual cycle • vaginal bleeding
Many women experience spotting at some point during their cycle. Sometimes it’s perfectly normal, and sometimes it's an indication of something wrong, be it minor or major.
menstrual spotting • abnormal menstrual bleeding • ovulation • menstrual cycle • vaginal bleeding
Bacterial vaginosis
Bacterial vaginosis is a condition in which the normal flora of the vagina has been disrupted shifting from the predominance of Lactobacillus species to an overgrowth of
vaginosis • clue cells • gardnerella • vaginal • discharge
Bacterial vaginosis is a condition in which the normal flora of the vagina has been disrupted shifting from the predominance of Lactobacillus species to an overgrowth of
vaginosis • clue cells • gardnerella • vaginal • discharge
The Facts about Cesarean and VBAC
One of the most talked-about topics in childbirth circles today is the skyrocketing cesarean rate in the US. Learn as much as possible about cesareans and VBAC.
cesarean • vbac • breech • vaginal • rate
One of the most talked-about topics in childbirth circles today is the skyrocketing cesarean rate in the US. Learn as much as possible about cesareans and VBAC.
cesarean • vbac • breech • vaginal • rate
Fertility Product Review: Cue II and OvaCue Fertility Monitors
Reviews of the Cue II and the OvaCue fertility monitors written from personal experience with them.
fertility monitor • fertility monitors • ovacue • cue ii • ovulation
Reviews of the Cue II and the OvaCue fertility monitors written from personal experience with them.
fertility monitor • fertility monitors • ovacue • cue ii • ovulation
How to Do Kegel Exercises
Strong PC muscles are vital for a healthy urinary system. This article explains how to exercise them, manual vs pelvic exercisers, and how they can improve your orgasms.
kegel exercises • kegel exercises men • kegel exercises for men • kegel exerciser • exercise kegel
Strong PC muscles are vital for a healthy urinary system. This article explains how to exercise them, manual vs pelvic exercisers, and how they can improve your orgasms.
kegel exercises • kegel exercises men • kegel exercises for men • kegel exerciser • exercise kegel
An Introduction to the Symptoms of Interstitial Cystitis
This article thoroughly introduces the symptoms of interstitial cystitis. Differences and similarities between males and females are discussed as well as the effects of the symptoms on relationships and work.
interstitial • cystitis • bladder • pain • urgency
This article thoroughly introduces the symptoms of interstitial cystitis. Differences and similarities between males and females are discussed as well as the effects of the symptoms on relationships and work.
interstitial • cystitis • bladder • pain • urgency
Uterine Cancer-My Story
uterine cancer
uterine cancer • symptoms • diagnosis • uterine cancer symptom • menopause
uterine cancer
uterine cancer • symptoms • diagnosis • uterine cancer symptom • menopause
Menopausal Years - Bladder Infections
Susun Weed uses the Six Steps of Healing to help women combat bladder infections.
menopause • hrt • susun • susan • weed
Susun Weed uses the Six Steps of Healing to help women combat bladder infections.
menopause • hrt • susun • susan • weed
Regain Your Sex Life
Answers to why your sex drive may have disappeared and solutions to get it back
sexual health • women's health • libido • testosterone • viagra
Answers to why your sex drive may have disappeared and solutions to get it back
sexual health • women's health • libido • testosterone • viagra
Bladder Infections
Using the "Six Steps of Healing", wise woman herbalist Susun Weed discusses natural approaches to dealing with urinary tract and bladder infections. These steps include: collect information; engage the energy; nourish and tonify; stimulate/sedate; use supplements/drugs; break and enter. With up to 25% of bladder infections in post-menopausal women being silent or symptomless, the information in this article might be just what you need.
wise • woman • susun • weed • uti
Using the "Six Steps of Healing", wise woman herbalist Susun Weed discusses natural approaches to dealing with urinary tract and bladder infections. These steps include: collect information; engage the energy; nourish and tonify; stimulate/sedate; use supplements/drugs; break and enter. With up to 25% of bladder infections in post-menopausal women being silent or symptomless, the information in this article might be just what you need.
wise • woman • susun • weed • uti
Your Labor & Delivery Glossary Of Terms: Part Two
In Part One of Your Labor & Delivery Glossary Of Terms, I went over some of the basic terminology that you may hear from your doctor during labor. However, there is even more terminology to familiarize yourself with!
pregnancy • labor • delivery • birth
In Part One of Your Labor & Delivery Glossary Of Terms, I went over some of the basic terminology that you may hear from your doctor during labor. However, there is even more terminology to familiarize yourself with!
pregnancy • labor • delivery • birth
Breech Births
Breech presentation is a common position for a baby to find himself in during the last few months of pregnancy. In this article I discuss the many options available for both birth, and for encouraging the baby to move into the appropriate birthing position.
breech birth • labor • delivery • pregnancy
Breech presentation is a common position for a baby to find himself in during the last few months of pregnancy. In this article I discuss the many options available for both birth, and for encouraging the baby to move into the appropriate birthing position.
breech birth • labor • delivery • pregnancy
Emergency Cesareans?
Often times, people describe cesareans as "emergencies" when in fact very few cesareans are life-threatening. What are the most common reasons for a cesarean?
cesarean • rate • emergency • elective • scheduled
Often times, people describe cesareans as "emergencies" when in fact very few cesareans are life-threatening. What are the most common reasons for a cesarean?
cesarean • rate • emergency • elective • scheduled
Epidurals for Birth
Epidural analgesia often adds other medical interventions into the picture. Are there ways for mothers to use an epidural but avoid some of the pitfalls?
epidural analgesia • epidurals • pushing • delayed pushing • medical interventions
Epidural analgesia often adds other medical interventions into the picture. Are there ways for mothers to use an epidural but avoid some of the pitfalls?
epidural analgesia • epidurals • pushing • delayed pushing • medical interventions
Is VBAC safe?
The statistics of successful VBAC's have drastically decreased in the last 10 years. Current research shows the latest about the safety of VBAC vs. repeat cesarean.
safety • vbac • vaginal birth • study • elective repeat cesarean
The statistics of successful VBAC's have drastically decreased in the last 10 years. Current research shows the latest about the safety of VBAC vs. repeat cesarean.
safety • vbac • vaginal birth • study • elective repeat cesarean
Bleeding During Early Pregnancy
Roughly 25% of all pregnant women experience bleeding or spotting during the first weeks of pregnancy, but most progress to normal deliveries.
first trimester bleeding • vaginal bleeding during pregnancy • causes of bleeding during pregnancy • risks of miscarriage from bleeding during pregnanc • evaluation of bleeding during pregnancy
Roughly 25% of all pregnant women experience bleeding or spotting during the first weeks of pregnancy, but most progress to normal deliveries.
first trimester bleeding • vaginal bleeding during pregnancy • causes of bleeding during pregnancy • risks of miscarriage from bleeding during pregnanc • evaluation of bleeding during pregnancy
Cervicitis And Infertility
How complications of the cervix can affect your fertility and what you can do to safeguard yourself.
cervicitis • infertility • blocked cervix • damaged ovaries • egg donation
How complications of the cervix can affect your fertility and what you can do to safeguard yourself.
cervicitis • infertility • blocked cervix • damaged ovaries • egg donation
The Truth about Vacuum Deliveries
Complications occur more often with vacuum assisted deliveries. Using midwives, doulas and a variety of pushing positions can reduce the rate of vacuum extractions.
vacuum deliveries • vacuum extraction • vacuum assisted deliveries • safety of vacuum extraction • complications
Complications occur more often with vacuum assisted deliveries. Using midwives, doulas and a variety of pushing positions can reduce the rate of vacuum extractions.
vacuum deliveries • vacuum extraction • vacuum assisted deliveries • safety of vacuum extraction • complications
Visiting The OBGyn (Part 3)
Part of a series of articles about Women and Sex. This part deals with regular visits to the OBGyn and how to get the best from your visit. Other articles in the series include birth control, virginity and women's sexuality.
sex • obgyn • aids • herpes • birth control
Part of a series of articles about Women and Sex. This part deals with regular visits to the OBGyn and how to get the best from your visit. Other articles in the series include birth control, virginity and women's sexuality.
sex • obgyn • aids • herpes • birth control
Bacterial Vaginosis and HIV Infection
Women with bacterial vaginosis are more likely to be infected with HIV-AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections, underscoring the need for prevention.
bacterial vaginosis • hiv-aids • metronidazole • clindamycin • sexually transmitted diseases
Women with bacterial vaginosis are more likely to be infected with HIV-AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections, underscoring the need for prevention.
bacterial vaginosis • hiv-aids • metronidazole • clindamycin • sexually transmitted diseases
Cervical Incompetence
How a weak cervix can prevent some women from having a family, and what can be done to help you carry a baby to term.
incompetent cervix • weak cervix • miscarriage • termination • vaginosis
How a weak cervix can prevent some women from having a family, and what can be done to help you carry a baby to term.
incompetent cervix • weak cervix • miscarriage • termination • vaginosis
Cervicitis
Endocervicitis (cervicitis) is the term used to describe inflammation of the mucosal lining of the cervix.
sexually • transmitted • infection • cervicitis • endocervicitis
Endocervicitis (cervicitis) is the term used to describe inflammation of the mucosal lining of the cervix.
sexually • transmitted • infection • cervicitis • endocervicitis
Alternative HRT at Menopause
This interview with Nurse Practitioner Pamela Egan, explores plant based Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) and the problems obtaining it in the US.
hormone replacement therapy • bio-identical hormone replacement therapy • alternative hormone replacement therapy • bhrt • hrt
This interview with Nurse Practitioner Pamela Egan, explores plant based Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) and the problems obtaining it in the US.
hormone replacement therapy • bio-identical hormone replacement therapy • alternative hormone replacement therapy • bhrt • hrt
Embarrassing Itching? – Self-help Cures Work
Natural ways of curing itching in the groin and reproductive areas. This problems can be treated naturally and simply by using natural supplements.
curing jock itch • vaginal itching • itchy penis • redness in the groin • causes of fungal infections
Natural ways of curing itching in the groin and reproductive areas. This problems can be treated naturally and simply by using natural supplements.
curing jock itch • vaginal itching • itchy penis • redness in the groin • causes of fungal infections
Hepatitis
The word hepatitis simply means an inflammation of the liver without pinpointing a specific cause.
hepatitis a virus • infectious hepatitis • hepatitis c • hepatitis b • infected body fluids
The word hepatitis simply means an inflammation of the liver without pinpointing a specific cause.
hepatitis a virus • infectious hepatitis • hepatitis c • hepatitis b • infected body fluids
Urinary Incontinence Can Be Cured
Stress Urinary Incontinence can affect women at any time of life and in any situation. Find out the main causes and what can be done to prevent it.
stress urinary incontinence • natural treatments urinary incontinence • bladder incontinence • herbal remedies urinary incontinence • pelvic floor muscles
Stress Urinary Incontinence can affect women at any time of life and in any situation. Find out the main causes and what can be done to prevent it.
stress urinary incontinence • natural treatments urinary incontinence • bladder incontinence • herbal remedies urinary incontinence • pelvic floor muscles
What is Interstitial Cystitis?
Interstitial Cystitis...the most painful bladder condition a woman can suffer. Is there a cure? Are the present painful treatments helping? Read on to learn more...
sexual intercourse • bladder infections • interstitial cystitis • vaginal pain • frequent urination
Interstitial Cystitis...the most painful bladder condition a woman can suffer. Is there a cure? Are the present painful treatments helping? Read on to learn more...
sexual intercourse • bladder infections • interstitial cystitis • vaginal pain • frequent urination
Pap Smear
The slow development of cervical cancer makes early detection by means of the simple and inexpensive Pap smear test significant in its prevention and early treatment.
pap smear • george papanicolaou • cervical cancer • pap screening test • hpv infection
The slow development of cervical cancer makes early detection by means of the simple and inexpensive Pap smear test significant in its prevention and early treatment.
pap smear • george papanicolaou • cervical cancer • pap screening test • hpv infection
Aids-Causes & Spread
Aids caused by HIV is a serious condition in which the body's defences against some illnesses are broken down.Sexual intercourse and Blood Transfusion are the common ways by which this disease spreads
aids • hiv • sexual intercourse • blood transfusion
Aids caused by HIV is a serious condition in which the body's defences against some illnesses are broken down.Sexual intercourse and Blood Transfusion are the common ways by which this disease spreads
aids • hiv • sexual intercourse • blood transfusion
Tamoxifen - Questions Answered
Tamoxifen is being used more and more for adjuvant, or additional, therapy for breast cancer. Here are some common questions and answers about this "wonder" drug.
tamoxifen • cancer treatment • hormone treatment
Tamoxifen is being used more and more for adjuvant, or additional, therapy for breast cancer. Here are some common questions and answers about this "wonder" drug.
tamoxifen • cancer treatment • hormone treatment
A Ring That Prevents Pregnancy!
A recently approved effective form of birth control you don't have to take daily. Wear this new ring for three weeks and be protected from pregnancy.
nuvaring • organon inc. • birth control • ring • contraception
A recently approved effective form of birth control you don't have to take daily. Wear this new ring for three weeks and be protected from pregnancy.
nuvaring • organon inc. • birth control • ring • contraception
Anorgasmia: Just can't hit the big O.
An overview on Anorgasmia - failure to orgasm.
sex • intercourse • orgasm • anorgasmia •
An overview on Anorgasmia - failure to orgasm.
sex • intercourse • orgasm • anorgasmia •
Obstetric Interventions and their Effect on Breastfeeding
This article lists the various interventions that are used in childbirth, and how each one can have a direct or indirect effect on the initiation and duration of lactation.
breastfeeding • obstetric interventions • childbirth • breast-feeding • birth practices
This article lists the various interventions that are used in childbirth, and how each one can have a direct or indirect effect on the initiation and duration of lactation.
breastfeeding • obstetric interventions • childbirth • breast-feeding • birth practices
Helping Your Cat Deliver Kittens
Everything you need to know about delivering kittens, including when to leave her alone, when to help out, and when to call the vet.
pregnant cats • feline pregnancy • delivery • helping cats deliver kittens • signs cat is in labor
Everything you need to know about delivering kittens, including when to leave her alone, when to help out, and when to call the vet.
pregnant cats • feline pregnancy • delivery • helping cats deliver kittens • signs cat is in labor
Sexually transmitted infection
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) may be caused by bacteria, viruses or parsite acquired through sexual contact.
sexually • transmitted • infection • sti • chlamydia
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) may be caused by bacteria, viruses or parsite acquired through sexual contact.
sexually • transmitted • infection • sti • chlamydia
Trichomonas vaginalis Parasite
T. vaginalis is a cause of urethritis in men and both urethritis and vaginitis in women. The parasite is most commonly transmitted during sexual intercourse.
trichomoniasis • trichomonas • vaginalis • vaginitis • urethritis
T. vaginalis is a cause of urethritis in men and both urethritis and vaginitis in women. The parasite is most commonly transmitted during sexual intercourse.
trichomoniasis • trichomonas • vaginalis • vaginitis • urethritis
Billings Ovulation Method
A summary of the Billings Ovulation Method, its rules for observing and charting cervical mucus, avoiding pregnancy, achieving pregnancy, and whether or not this method might be right for you!
billings ovulation method • billings method • ovulation method • bom • natural family planning
A summary of the Billings Ovulation Method, its rules for observing and charting cervical mucus, avoiding pregnancy, achieving pregnancy, and whether or not this method might be right for you!
billings ovulation method • billings method • ovulation method • bom • natural family planning
Herbal Allies for Post-Menopausal Women - Part 1
Susun Weed looks at her favorite herbs for postmenopausal women. In part one: Horsetail & Oatstraw.
menopause; herbs; herbal; healing; susun; susan; w
Susun Weed looks at her favorite herbs for postmenopausal women. In part one: Horsetail & Oatstraw.
menopause; herbs; herbal; healing; susun; susan; w
Herbal Allies for Post-Menopausal Women - Pt 2
Susun Weed discusses her favorite herbs for post-menopausal women: here seaweed and nettles.
menopause • herbs • herb • susun • susan
Susun Weed discusses her favorite herbs for post-menopausal women: here seaweed and nettles.
menopause • herbs • herb • susun • susan
Ending The Myths About TSS
Toxic Shock Syndrome is a disease that every woman needs to know about. Although the occurance of this disease is low, it can be life threatening. Take the time to learn the facts about TSS before you get scared by the myths.
tss • toxic shock syndrome • health • women • periods
Toxic Shock Syndrome is a disease that every woman needs to know about. Although the occurance of this disease is low, it can be life threatening. Take the time to learn the facts about TSS before you get scared by the myths.
tss • toxic shock syndrome • health • women • periods
A Visit From Auntie
Back in Victorian times, this subject would have caused any lady going by the name of Miss Cornelia to swoon. But in our day, times have changed. Women's History Month would not be complete without a peek into the history of how women have dealt with their menstrual cycles. Rated "M" for "must read."
menstruation • sanitary napkin • tampon • blood • menses
Back in Victorian times, this subject would have caused any lady going by the name of Miss Cornelia to swoon. But in our day, times have changed. Women's History Month would not be complete without a peek into the history of how women have dealt with their menstrual cycles. Rated "M" for "must read."
menstruation • sanitary napkin • tampon • blood • menses
Birth Control (Part 2)
Part of an ungoing series of articles about women and sex. This article looks into the wide variety of birth control devices available for women.
reality • female condom • depo-provera • norplant • aids
Part of an ungoing series of articles about women and sex. This article looks into the wide variety of birth control devices available for women.
reality • female condom • depo-provera • norplant • aids
Cancer prevention: Lower dose of tamoxifen works, study finds
Can lowering the dosage of tamoxifen still have the same affects and prevent some of the many side effects? Read this news article from Reuters.
breast cancer • tamoxifen
Can lowering the dosage of tamoxifen still have the same affects and prevent some of the many side effects? Read this news article from Reuters.
breast cancer • tamoxifen
Sex and Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C is another virus that you must worry about in a growing list of viruses like AIDS, hepatitis B, gonorrhea or chlamydia. It is not known for certain if you can transmit Hepatitis C through sexual intercourse.
sex • hepatitis • hep c • hcv • hepatitis c
Hepatitis C is another virus that you must worry about in a growing list of viruses like AIDS, hepatitis B, gonorrhea or chlamydia. It is not known for certain if you can transmit Hepatitis C through sexual intercourse.
sex • hepatitis • hep c • hcv • hepatitis c
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