If you have ever suffered any sort of infection such as a common cold, strep throat, or the flu at any point in your life, chances are your doctor prescribed you some type of antibiotic (whose name yo...
Vaginal Yeast InfectionCondoms serve more than one purpose. They protects both sexual partners from sexually transmitted diseases as well as unwanted pregnancy. Condoms are 98% effective in preventing pregnancy. They a...
Birth ControlWhen young women become sexually active they may not want to have children right away. There are many reasons why a woman may wish to postpone motherhood until a later stage of her life. Tha...
Birth ControlThe menstrual cup is a reusable alternative to tampons and pads that’s convenient to use and less of a burden on the environment than disposable single-use hygiene products. One 2019 study showe...
Birth ControlWhen trying birth control for the first time, it’s recommended that you see your regular doctor or gynecologist to discuss the available options; everything from vaginal rings and patches t...
Birth ControlHot flashes are a common side effect of menopause. Menopause is a normal part of aging in women around the age of 45-55. When a woman is born, she has all her eggs stored in her ovaries. During menopa...
Hot Flashes TreatmentEvery woman, naturally throughout their youth, experience periods. A period is part of the menstrual cycle. This is when a woman bleeds from her vagina for a few days. This cycle recurs every 28 days ...
HRTAccidents happen. No matter what you do, sometimes broken condoms and unprotected sex do happen but try not to panic. The morning-after pill, as the name suggests, is designed to be taken after unprot...
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