Category: Women’s Health
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MISS-USING THE I-PILL
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‘Oh, you had a crush in college? And made out with the guy too? Not scared of getting pregnant?’ ‘Why should I be? I took the pill today. It’s easy’. With pharmacies propagating and active sexual lives demanding it, more and more girls are popping the emergency contraceptives now (popularly known as the i-pill). Among…
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SAFE AND EASY CONTRACEPTION!!
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While some couples are keen to start a family, some might not be too ready for it, especially newly wedded ones. And thus, they are always searching for the right method of contraception which is easy to use, side effects free and doesn’t affect their pleasure time. We have the list ready for your perusal.…
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FEMALE CONDOMS – DESCRIPTION, DISADVANTAGES, SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONS
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Q: What is a female condom? Female condom is a thin, soft, loose fitting sheath with a flexible ring at both ends and is made up of Polyurethane. It looks just like a male condom except that it has two rings. It completely lines vaginal walls and helps to prevent pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases…
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HAVING TROUBLE CONCEIVING NATURALLY?…MEDICAL SCIENCE CAN HELP!
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If you have been trying for a baby and unable to conceive naturally, there is no reason to lose hope. Medical science can assist you in many ways to fulfill your dream. Here are some options that you have , presented in the most simplified manner. Intra-uterine Insemination(IUI): The simplest and shortest of all, this…
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SMARTPHONES MAY CAUSE INFERTILITY!
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Yes, you read it right. We have been told a lot about the harmful effects of radiations emitted by devices like smartphones, iPads, tablets, laptops etc but its effects on fertility are largely unknown. Here is how, it happens. This is related to the secretion of the hormone melatonin which is also known as the…
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IT(CH) DRIVES ME CRAZY | VAGINAL ITCHING
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Scratching any part of the body continuously is irritating and frustrating. But if the itch has affected your lady part, it can be humiliating too. To scratch down there when you are really burning while ensuring that no one is staring at you, is horrible. Vaginal itching is a common and usually harmless condition. A…
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I’M HERE FOR YOU
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When delays knock down a couple’s dream of starting a family,the experience is similar to living in a crumbling house. The couple faces continual threats of crashing hopes. The situation is made worse by the inability to understand what is lacking in attempts at conception. What is to be blamed? Infertility can bring in a…
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ADVISORY FOR CHIKUNGUNYA
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What is Chikungunya? Chikungunya is a viral infection which is transmitted by a mosquito, primarily in the rainy season, while the bites usually occur during the day rather than in the night. After an incubation period of four to seven days, there is a sudden onset of flu-like symptoms including fever, chills, headache, nausea, vomiting,…
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GOOD BYE MESSY DAYS
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Menses, or periods as they are more commonly known as, are part of a healthy routine of a female. Regular periods are a sign that her body is healthy and all is well with her organs that give her the power to create life. But in spite of the significance of this cycle, it is…
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TATTOO RISKS | THE FATAL PRICKS
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Fashion is an ever-changing creative art with new trends emerging every now and then. Recent few years have seen growing popularity of tattoos or body piercings in both the sexes. As its important to look beautiful and sexy , equally important is to keep one’s body safe and free from deadly . These viruses like HIV , Hepatitis…