Candida albicans is a fungus which is present in everyone’s body. Normally, it is kept under control by our immune system and various bacterial strains that are present in healthy individuals. When the immune system is weakened, or if a large amount of bacteria is killed off, the conditions are then right for candida to… Read more »
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Permanent Birth Control – When Your Family Is Complete
As a patient advocate for over 10 years I have run across this exclamation more then once. This sort of exclamation tends to come for women over 35 who are seeking birth control that will support their lives. In the case I am remembering the women already had 7 children and had no doubt in… Read more »
4 Types of Ovarian Cysts
There are a number of different types of cysts that can form on the human body, and there are also different types of ovarian cysts that can form on the ovaries. The majority of ovarian cysts are considered harmless and many are a very part of the natural process of life. Cysts will generally form… Read more »
MR-Guided Breast Biopsy
Breast biopsies are simple procedures of removal of the breast tissues to get them tested for cancer or other breast disorders. Not many are aware that there are different kinds of breast biopsies. The doctors should educate their patients about these options and choose the one which is best for them after discussion.
Are You Having HRT Side Effects?
The long term risks of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) are well publicized. These risks, such as breast cancer, have been well publicized over the past 2-3 years with the release of new research findings that show even greater risk than previously thought. What is less publicized are the immediate side effects of HRT. Becauses the… Read more »
Getting To Know Carol Foster
Ovarian cysts do not really pose a serious threat to health. However, the pain that comes with it can be unbearable to some women. Because of this, many look for ways to treat this condition.
4 Types of Ovarian Cysts You Need To Know
Throughout a woman’s lifetime, she will experience a number of ovarian cysts. Thankfully, many of the cysts that will form and grow will not cause any medical issues. However, it is possible for an ovarian cyst to cause symptoms that will concern the woman. Preventing cysts is the goal and being educated about the 4… Read more »
What You Get From Ovarian Cyst Miracle
There are a lot of eBooks about ovarian cysts floating around the internet nowadays. Obviously, not all are equal with some being better than others. One of the most promising ones is the Ovarian Cyst Miracle eBook.
New York Abortion Access Fund – Support for Women Deserves Our Support
What am I going to DO?!” is a question that reproductive health educators hear every day when it comes to the question of paying for abortion service. Unfortunately, it is not always and easy answer. In New York we are one of the lucky thirteen states where Medicaid covers abortion services. However, the maximum income… Read more »
Pelvic Exam Videos – Procedure and Uses
The examination of the pelvic area is a procedure carried out for women to check and inspect the health of their reproductive organs. Medical websites offer Plevic exam videos as a part of their online content. This is useful for the practitioner, medical students as well as patients.