Think sex after kids or menopause is over? That’s one of the biggest myths out there.”
Look, the changes are real. Hormones shift, energy drops and sometimes dryness or even discomfort shows up. These challenges are common. But none of that means intimacy has to end.
So, what actually helps? What can you do?
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Women's Health
Top 3 cancer screenings for women
1. Breast Cancer Screening
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women, and early detection has shown improved survival rates. Thus, the American Cancer Society recommends that all women should get a mammogram. A mammogram is a low-dose X-ray that detects changes in breast tissue, even before…
Cervical Health – What Every Woman Should Know?
Your cervix is an important part of your overall reproductive and sexual health. But it is often overlooked. Today, we will talk about what you need to know about your cervix. First of all, you should know cervix is the lower part of your uterus that connects to…
Heart Disease Symptoms in Women
Think heart disease is just a man’s problem? Think again! It’s the number one killer for both men and women. Shockingly, since 1984, more women have died from heart disease than men. But here’s the twist: women often experience it differently. While men might clutch their chest dramatically, women could have sneakier symptoms like…
Causes of Multiple Pregnancy
If you’ve ever wondered why some women carry more than one baby at a time. You might have heard of more than one baby, such as twins, triplets, or quadruplets and are wondering how it is possible. Some women carry more than one baby for a few different reasons. Let’s jump into…
Genetic Testing and Breast Cancer
Hello, everyone. If you’ve ever wondered how your genes can impact your risk of breast cancer, stick around. We’ll break it down for you in just a few minutes!”
Genetic testing for breast cancer involves looking into your DNA to see if you have certain gene changes that increase your risk of developing…
Risk Factors for Breast Cancer
Family History: Like many cancers, breast cancer runs in families. If you have two first-degree relatives with breast cancer, your risk increases by many folds. BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations are the most commonly implicated genetics of breast cancer.
Age: Increasing age is a significant risk factor for breast cancer. About two out…
5 Causes of Infertility in Females
Have you ever wondered what could be causing infertility in women? Let me explain five things that can impact the fertility of females.
1. Ovulation
Problems in ovulation account for more than half of cases of infertility. Conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome, thyroid disorders, and premature ovarian failure can disrupt…
Can you get pregnant just after your period?
The short answer is yes, it’s possible. Whether you’ve just wrapped up your period or you’re in the middle of your menstrual cycle, if you have unprotected sex, there’s a chance of pregnancy. Understanding your menstrual cycle is key to understanding this better. The fertile window, which includes the…
5 Common Causes of Irregular Periods
1. Puberty and Menopause
When you first begin menstruating during puberty, it is common to have irregular periods. No need to worry about these irregular periods! Just like irregular periods are common during puberty, they can also develop when one approaches menopause—that is, between 45 and 55 years of…
