Premenopause symptoms are caused by dropping levels of sex hormones. This drop in hormones is a function of our transition out of our reproductive years and into menopause. Menopause is programmed into our genes the same way that the age of puberty is. The symptoms of menopause begin during premenopause as ovarian secretion of estrogen… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Reproductive
Amenorrhea Treatment Helps Patients Get Back To Normal
The article talks about the disorders which are present in the women reproductive system as well as in the mensuration cycles. Occurring in women of reproductive age, amenorrhea or lack of menses has a hormonal component that needs to be identified and resolved.
6 Things To Know About Ovarian Cysts and Cancer
Cancer can develop in anyone, at anytime and anywhere within the body, including the reproductive system. If you have symptoms for ovarian cysts, it does not mean that the cyst will be cancerous, but it is possible that cancer could occur. Cancer can be expensive to cure so preventative measures should be taken if possible.
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.
Pap Smear Test – The Problems
The Pap Smear test is medical procedure performed on women of different age groups. The main objective of the test is to ensure that the woman’s body is healthy and that her reproductive organs are functioning properly.
Omega-3 Fish Oil and the Battle Against PCOS
PCOS or polycystic ovarian syndrome affects approximately 5 to 10% of all women within the reproductive age of 12 and 45 years and is thought to be a prime cause of fertility problems in this age group. The severity and frequency of symptoms varies greatly among women. While no single cause for PCOS has been… Read more »
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Function in Sexual Health and Pregnancy
FSH is regarded as one of the most vital sexual developmental and reproductive hormones among women. However, it also plays a vital role in the sexual health of men where it is responsible for the onset of their pubertal, sexual growth. Yes, FSH testing is mainly limited to women, particular those who are above the… Read more »
Ovarian Cyst Cures
Ovarian cysts are very common to women and they grow in their lifetime and mostly during reproductive years. There are some who might grow one, as it normally does, but there are others who have the tendency to develop several. Cysts are categorized as benign or cancerous and develop inside the ovary when the egg… Read more »
You Can Conceive With Fibroids Or PCOS
Uterine fibroids and PCOS are common female reproductive disorders, affecting one in five women, and one in ten women, respectively. A fibroid typically strikes women in the twenty-five to thirty-five age range, while PCOS may affect girls who are just starting the menstrual cycle. Both conditions may contribute to infertility, but doctors have made many… Read more »