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The hardest part about being a woman is to worry about your health. The PMS, menopause, cramps, pregnancy and other issues that arise in a woman’s lifetime can be a headache, and they can also be a part of life. Something that should be taken seriously by all women is the possibility of an ovarian cyst rupture. How do you know when a cyst has ruptured, and what do you need to do after it does?

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The most popular natural herbs when it comes to the menopause include Red Clover, Wild Yam, Dong Quai, Tyrosine, Damiana along with Chasteberry. Red clover extract can help minimize your symptoms associated with menopause and PMS (or premenstrual syndrome) as it contains phytoestrogens which will respond much like estrogen within the body. It’s even very effective for dealing with the various symptoms related to PMS.

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A woman’s fertility peaks between the ages of 20 and 24, dropping to half by the age of 35 as fertility is affected by a woman’s age. Studies, however, show that more and more women are giving birth in their late 30’s and into their mid 40’s as more and more couples are making the choice to have babies later in life, due to whatever reason. At 40, most women are half as fertile again as they were at 35. What this means is the older you get, generally the longer it will take to conceive.

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Treatment needs to be tailored according to the patient’s symptoms, expectations and circumstances. The woman should be involved in the decision-making when selecting the appropriate treatment. Endometriosis may sometimes be an incidental finding and no treatment may be needed if the woman is entirely symptom free.

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Fibromyoma is a fairly common condition causing benign tumors to grow inside and around the uterus of many women during the childbearing years. These uterine fibroids affect an estimated 30-50% of all women, although some studies show that tumors may occur in as many as 80%. Most women afflicted with this health issue experience little or no symptoms, so the condition often goes undiagnosed.

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When Karen was born, Steve and I were elated. Karen was our first girl born after three boys. In my 6th month of pregnancy we started to prepare for our “Little Princess” Karen’s room was painted pink; we bought frilly dresses and socks and replaced all our “used” baby items such as the highchair and crib.