Archive for January, 2009
Urinary Incontinence Heavily Affected By Diet
In the United States, it is estimated that over 13 million women suffer from the effects of urinary incontinence. A new study from the National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive Diseases indicates that being obese or even overweight greatly increases the occurrence of this condition. There can be many causes for urinary incontinence such as [...]
What You Need To Know For Planning Pregnancy After Miscarriage?
Planning for pregnancy after a miscarriage is really a most difficult decision for most of the couples. Dealing with pain and grief of a pregnancy loss makes conceiving again as an impossible and sometimes a disagreeable condition for some couples, but some others want to become pregnant immediately. However, you should wait to conceive until [...]
Is Food Packaging Affecting Women’s Fertility?
According to a US study led by Dr Chunyuan Fei at the University of California, a whole variety of chemicals can seriously affect the possibilities of a woman becoming pregnant. The substances involved are known as perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs). According to statistics from the study, women with high levels of PFCs in their bloodstream took [...]
Prolonged Loop Diuretic Use May Increase Risk Of Fractures In Postmenopausal Women
According to the recent report, use of loop diuretics doesn’t seem to be related with changes in bone mineral density, fractures and falls in postmenopausal women. However, prolonged use may raise the risk of falls or fractures in this group. Loop diuretics are usually prescribed for congestive heart failure treatment. These particular agents increases calcium [...]
How Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding Occurs?
Irregular menstrual periods or heavy menstrual periods, mainly referred as abnormal uterine bleeding, are most common concerns for many women. Every woman experiences this specific problem at least once during her entire reproductive years. More often adolescents in the first few years of menstrual cycle and women after 45 years of age become victims for [...]
Tea Helps Avoid Breast Cancer?
In a new case-control study of over 5000 women ranging in age from 21 to 75 who had already received breast cancer treatment were compared with a similar number of women who had not suffered from breast cancer. The study asked many health-related questions including the amounts of regular tea drunk by each person per [...]
8 Common Causes For Abdominal Pain In Women
Abdominal pain is most common problem for women. Some of you can experience frequent abdominal pain and for some it can be a very rare but debilitating issue. Before you go for appropriate treatment for abdominal pain, you have to know the cause behind it. Here are few most common causes for abdominal pain. Many [...]
Postmenopausal Women With Low Libido Suffer From Physical And Mental Health Problems
According to a new study, most of the menopausal women with low sexual desire are more likely to develop various physical symptoms like back pain and mental health problems like depression and memory loss. According to the research, women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder are diagnosed with worse health related quality of life and poorer [...]
