Category: Women

  • Most Common Reason Why Women Wanted an Epidural Anesthesia

    Most Common Reason Why Women Wanted an Epidural Anesthesia

    Epidural Anesthesia or epidural, as it is commonly known, is the kind of common pain relief that’s being used by laboring women whenever they give birth nowadays. As we all know, in the case of normal childhood births, there’s usually no need for women to undergo this one due to the fact that labor pains…

  • For Women: Early Signs that You’re Now in Menopausal Stage

    For Women: Early Signs that You’re Now in Menopausal Stage

    Most women approach menopausal stage starting late 50’s or early 60’s. However, women usually tend to notice some symptoms related to this stage, which can be a shock to them.   The truth is, before you enter menopausal stage, there’s a time that you have to experience perimenopause first. Perimenopause is a stage or phase…

  • How to Approach Your Doctor About Menopausal Issues

    How to Approach Your Doctor About Menopausal Issues

    Just like menstruation and pregnancy, talks about menopause is a very sensitive issue due to the fact that women can help but feel ashamed of their situation. Even though having menopause is a normal issue for women, there are times that they just can’t accept that fact easily.   If you think that you’re one…

  • For Women: Foods that can Help You During Your Menopause

    For Women: Foods that can Help You During Your Menopause

    Menopause is an issue that a normal woman must undergo. It may be hard to accept for the first time, especially if she isn’t used to the experience. However, just like other times, women must take good care of themselves especially during this time. Due to the fact that a woman’s hormones are directly affected…

  • Serious Symptoms Women Encounter During Their Menopause

    Serious Symptoms Women Encounter During Their Menopause

    Menopause is a normal experience for normal women, which usually occurs during their late 50’s and early 60’s. Needless to say, symptoms such as hot flashes, mood swings and other hormone-related issues are normally experienced by women during this time. However, there are times that normal issues become a serious one due to the fact…

  • Bare Facts about Salon Acne Treatments

    Bare Facts about Salon Acne Treatments

    Salon acne treatments are quite popular these days due to the fact that they promise clear skin, especially to those who have a bad case of acne in their faces. Because of these reasons, services availed from this kind of salon can be downright expensive.   The truth is, Salon Acne Treatment just works best…

  • Bare Facts about Treating Women’s Hormonal Acne

    Bare Facts about Treating Women’s Hormonal Acne

    We all know that acne is a common skin problem, especially starting adolescent years. The main cause of these one during that time is the sudden hormonal change along with their personal hygiene. However, in women’s case, hormonal acne could persist until the menopausal stage. The reason behind this is none other than their hormonal…

  • Women Drinking Alcohol Faces Serious Problems

    Women Drinking Alcohol Faces Serious Problems

    Drinking alcohol during occasions isn’t bad, especially when you’re drinking only in small amounts. However, women who drink alcohol and are sexually active at the same time can be a dangerous combination.   According to Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the US, women who drink alcohol while sexually active can bring harm…

  • Botox – Origin and Application Facts

    Botox – Origin and Application Facts

    Unknown to most of us, Botox (short for Botulinum Toxin) derived from Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium that was first discovered by a Belgian Scientist named Emile Pierre van Ermengem during a botulism outbreak in their country. Originally, those who are infected with this bacterium suffer botulism, a very rare but disabling paralytic illness.    …

  • Understanding Pap Smear Tests in Women

    Understanding Pap Smear Tests in Women

    A Papanicolaou (or Pap) Smear is a screening test used by doctors in order to detect cellular changes in the uterine cervix. Since cervix is a common site of cancer for women, doctors are recommending mothers to take annual tests. However, aside from being too expensive especially in poor countries, paper drapes, bright overhead lights,…