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Does the Pill make you gain weight?
Is it a myth or a truth that the birth control in the form of a pill make you gain weight? Most women have heard this and are reluctant to take the pill for contraceptive purposes because they don't want to gain unwanted weight. A research study was
Are Contraceptive Pills Safe and Reliable?
Women around the world who are sexually active usually prefer using contraception in order to prevent unplanned pregnancy. Condoms, by far, have been the most commonly used contraceptive method amongst couples. However, contraceptive accidents such as condom slip or tear, leave you vulnerable and at risk of having
How do Contraceptive Pills Work?
The invention of the contraceptive pill in the 1960s offered the women control over conception for the first time. These pills are the most effective and safe way to prevent conception. To know how these pills work, we first need to understand the cycle of female reproduction. Female reproduction
10 Good Reasons for Visiting the Obstetrician or Gynaecologist
Making an appointment for check up with an obstetrician or gynaecologist can be intimidating for women and quite often many avoid visiting them altogether. However, the truth is, it is very important for a woman to visit an OB/GYN regularly. Here are few good reasons for all women to
Overcome Infertility - Pelvic Inflammation Disease (PID) In Conventional Medicine Perspective
I. DefinitionPelvic inflammation disease (PID) is defined as condition caused by inflammation or infection of the female uterus, fallopian tubes, and/or ovaries as a result of scars and adhesion in the pelvic which in turn may prevent the implantation of egg during natural pregnancy process. It affects over
New Prescriptions- Six Drugs to be More Wary of
New prescription drugs are full of possibilities for relief and remission of many illnesses. Television ads abound featuring youthful patients peddling bikes, dipping into pools, and eating all the hot sauce they desire. Most of us would conclude that most new drugs are safe, right? But it isn’t
Stroke-- Causes, Symptoms The Risk Factors,Types, Prevention and Treatment
Besides cancer and heart diseases, stroke is the third leading cause of death. Approximate 1/4 of all stroke victims die as a direct result of the stroke or it's complications. Stroke is caused by uncontrolled diet that is high in saturated and trans fats resulting in cholesterol build
Acne
Acne You may be surprised when you get older and start experiencing a resurgence of the frustrating acne scourge you experienced as a teenager. And while teenage acne was no day at the beach, adult acne can be even more embarrassing because it seems like fewer people are affected
What Are Oral Contraceptive Combination Pills?
As we mentioned in previous articles during the last stage of the menstrual cycle normally a layer of endometriosis lining in the inside of the uterus is expelled, known as menstruation blood but instead some of the endometriosis tissues grow somewhere in the body causing endometriosis. Endometriosis also
What to Expect Once You are Home with Baby
New mothers need to take special care of their bodies after giving birth and while breastfeeding when getting home from the hospital.Rest and recuperation is all that should be on your agenda the first few days at home after having a baby.  During this time focus on yourself
Resolving the Mystery of the Migraine Headaches
About MigrainesA migraine is a severe headache that tends to recur with symptoms like nausea and vomiting. The pain is usually on one side of the head and there is an added sensitivity to bright lights and noises. Moving around can make the headaches feel worse. Although, there
Prevent Acne
Millions of Americans are plagued with the skin disorder acne, and all are interested in finding ways to prevent acne from affecting their skin and ways to treat current pimples, lesions, and scarring. Acne is a skin disorder that results from increased hormone levels in the body that
Cilest – A Contraceptive With Extra Benefits
Contraceptive pills are a convenient way to prevent pregnancy if you feel that you might not be ready for it yet. Although condoms mostly provide effective contraceptive cover, they are more likely to fail as a result of human error than contraceptive pills, making them less effective and
Endometriosis - The Pill - Definition, Effects, Symptoms and Risks
During the last stage of the menstrual cycle normally a layer of endometriosis lining in the inside of the uterus is expelled, known as menstruation blood but instead some of the endometriosis tissues growing somewhere in the body causing endometriosis. Endometriosis also reacts to hormonal signals of the
Precaution to take before using Reductil sibutramine
Reductil sibutramine is a prescription only weight loss pill that works as appetite suppressant and helps obese people to gradually lose weight. Reductil also helps people from regaining the weight they have lost. Reductil sibutramine was approved by the FDA in 1997 for the treatment of obesity. Since
HOMEOPATHIC TREATMENT FOR ACNE OR PIMPLES
Acne occurs when tiny holes on the surface of the skin, called pores, become clogged. Each pore is an opening to a canal called a follicle, which contains a hair and an oil gland. Normally, the oil glands help keep the skin lubricated and help remove old skin
4 Signs That Something Is Wrong With Your Menstruation
Most women usually discuss their menstrual cramps with each other. But despite this fact, many of us still don’t know whether these severe cramps are normal or not. It may seem that painful periods are not dangerous. Discomfort and painful sensations during menstruation is quite a common condition,
3 Health Choices that Give You Control Over Your Body
We make choices every day whether it’s what groceries to buy, what movie to see, which parking spot to use, and where to eat for dinner. While these decisions seem important at the time, they don’t really affect us in a profound way. There are some very important
Oral Contraceptive Pills and Vitamins
As we mentioned in previous articles during the last stage of the menstrual cycle normally a layer of endometriosis lining in the inside of the uterus is expelled, known as menstruation blood but instead some of the endometriosis tissues grow somewhere in the body causing endometriosis. Endometriosis also
Endometriosis Part III - Types Of Conventional Treatments, Side Effects and Risks
During the last stage of the menstrual cycle normally a layer of endometriosis lining in the inside of the uterus is expelled, known as menstruation blood but instead some of the endometriosis tissues growing somewhere in the body causing endometriosis. Endometriosis also reacts to hormonal signals of the