What Causes Uterine Fibroids?
December 17, 2018 12:23 pmSome studies show that up to 80% of women will develop uterine fibroids, benign tumors in the uterus that can cause a wide range of symptoms,... View Article
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The Best Exercises That Are Still Safe To Do While Pregnant
November 27, 2018 6:54 amMoms to-be have a lot in common. Besides that so-called “glow” everyone says you have, there are swollen ankles, constipation, aches and pains,... View Article
How Much Is Too Much Weight Gain During Pregnancy?
October 29, 2018 7:11 amThe media is all a buzz with the pregnancy of Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, and Prince Harry who are expecting their first child.... View Article
How Fibroids Can Affect Your Fertility
September 27, 2018 10:39 amThose non-cancerous tumors made up of cells and muscle known as fibroids can be a quirky lot. Many women with uterine fibroids have no symptoms whatsoever,... View Article
9 Things to Consider About IUDs
August 31, 2018 9:50 amIntrauterine devices, abbreviated as IUDs, have been around for years. However, they only recently became popular among women in the United States.... View Article
What Can An Ultrasound Tell You?
July 23, 2018 12:40 pmFriends and relatives of a pregnant mom are treated to pictures and videos of the growing fetus these days through social media platforms like Facebook,... View Article
Why Menopause is Not Always a Solution to Uterine Fibroids
June 28, 2018 6:16 amUterine fibroids are an extremely common type of nonmalignant tumor that many women are not even aware they have. Typically, these tumors do not cause any problematic symptoms such as pain or heavy menstrual flow,... View Article
Common Health Issues for New Mothers
May 24, 2018 6:43 amNew moms may think they are ready to tackle anything once they’re at home with their sweet baby. After all, they have been through nine months of ups and downs,... View Article
Is A Mammogram Painful?
April 30, 2018 11:01 amTalk to twenty women who have had more than one mammogram in their life, and you will get several different answers to the question: “Is a mammogram painful?” Uncomfortable and scary may be a common answer.... View Article
Old Myths About Endometriosis Are Finally Being Dispelled
March 27, 2018 6:39 amNational and Worldwide Endometriosis Awareness Month is upon us, so it’s the perfect time to separate some of the lingering myths about this chronic condition from the facts,... View Article