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Breasts Asymmetry Causes Numerous Problems
This is a completely natural phenomenon, but it makes many women miserable. What is it actually and how do you treat it?
What’s breast asymmetry? Breast asymmetry refers to a significant difference in size or shape of between the left and right breast. It’s therefore aesthetic asymmetry of the breasts, which is a completely natural phenomenon to some extent, but it can still affect strongly the self-image of a woman. Some women show obvious asymmetry, while it’s hardly noticeable in other women. Experts distinguish among three types of asymmetry: type I refers to mild asymmetry where there’s...Breasts Asymmetry Causes Numerous Problems
Sex during Pregnancy – Yes or No?
The sexual desire of some women is at its pinnacle during their pregnancy, while others are afraid of damaging their baby. Should you have sex during pregnancy or not?
Is sex during pregnancy a good idea? It may happen that you’ll think of sex the whole time of your pregnancy because your hormones go crazy at that time. It may also happen that you simply won’t feel any desire for sex because you’ll find your body too big, bloated and clumsy, and you may also have constant nausea and abdominal cramps. Therefore, the first rule is to listen to your body when it comes to sex during pregnancy. If you don’t feel like jumping in bed with your...Sex during Pregnancy – Yes or No?
Vaginal 'Cheese-Like' Discharge – Fungal Infection (Part 2)
A 'cheese-like' discharge is one of the signs that you might have a fungal infection of the vagina. Check out more about how to get rid of fungal infection, or how to treat it...
In the first part, we described fungal infection or candida and explained why it develops. In this article, you can find more about treatment methods for a fungal infection. What it the treatment for fungal infection? There are various methods of treatment. While some people insist on more alternative methods, gynecologists will prescribe you antibiotics or a cream. The length of treatment depends on how severe an inflammation is. Fungal infection is usually cured...Vaginal 'Cheese-Like' Discharge – Fungal Infection (Part 2)
Vaginal, Creamy White Discharge – Fungal Infection (Part 1)
Almost every woman has to deal with unpleasant vaginal thrush at some point in her life. So, how do you detect it and why does it occur?
The infection associated with a white and cheese-like discharge is called candida or vaginal thrush. In 75 per cent of women it occurs at least once in their life and in 50 per cent of women it occurs several times, while men are also not immune to it. What is vaginal thrush? Vaginal thrush is a yeast infection of the vagina and vulva caused by the candida species of fungus, Candida albicans. It is present in 10-20 per cent of women without causing an infection or any other...Vaginal, Creamy White Discharge – Fungal Infection (Part 1)
Painful Urination: What Are the Possible Reasons?
Painful urination occurs quite often and the problem is very unpleasant, especially because it can be caused by a serious disease.
Painful urination can be a sign of a serious disease Painful urination is usually felt as a burning sensation while urinating, but often there are other symptoms, for example the leaking of urine, pelvic pains, fever and vomiting. All the accompanying factors depend on the type of disease which caused painful urination in the first place. If there are no other symptoms, the most common reason for painful urination is the inflammation of the vagina, chronic inflammation...Painful Urination: What Are the Possible Reasons?
Cure Vaginal Fungal Infection with a Diet
If you suffer from recurrent episodes of vaginal yeast infection, it may help if you make changes to your diet.
If you suffer from vaginal fungal infection, avoid sugar The level of blood sugar in women who are trying to lose weight fluctuates heavily. This means that just after a meal the glucose level is very high and that it attracts the so-called yeast. This fungus thrives in the vagina and breeds there. The most common vaginal yeast is candida albicans, which loves sugar. Physicians advise women with recurrent vaginal fungal infections to eat smaller amounts of certain types...Cure Vaginal Fungal Infection with a Diet
How To Alleviate Menstrual Cramps?
Menstruation brings many unpleasant things with it. Some of these things are also menstrual cramps and pains. How to get rid of them?
What are menstrual cramps? The technical term for painful cramps which occur in the lower part of the stomach during menstruation is dysmenorrhea. Menstrual cramps usually last two to three days and are different in terms of the strength of pain – from mildly annoying pains to strong ones which hinder everyday activities. Women who got their period relatively early (say at 11), women with a period that lasts five days or more, women who are overweight and women who have not...How To Alleviate Menstrual Cramps?
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