Genital warts are common, and usually cause no symptoms. But most women find them disfiguring and annoying. They may sometimes be painful or itchy, and can rarely interfere with childbirth.
Read more ..... Women should plan pregnancies when chances of conception are highest, they are in good health, and are more likely to deliver a healthy baby. The optimal biological decade for conception is between 25 to 35 years. This optimal conception decade is dictated by the fact that women are born with a finite, genetically determined number of eggs in their ovaries. The pool of eggs is highest at birth amounting to about 2 million. However most of these eggs are destined to die, and by puberty, there are only about 500,000 left.
Read more ..... Women who have had a previous Ceserean Section (CS) usually have concerns about subsequent pregnancies and delivery implications. The common view that “once a CS always a CS” is not true. Each woman must have their individual circumstances reviewed before making a specific recommendation for subsequent deliveries.
Read more ..... Women’s health is intricately related to changing ovarian function. Estrogens, produced by the ovaries, have effects in almost all the body organs.Circulating levels of estrogensdefine women’s health and lifestyle, from puberty to the menopause.
Read more ..... A visit to a health institution sometimes leaves women unsure of who’s who among the vast number and grades of doctors often available. This is especially so in teaching hospitals, which are becoming more common in Kenya. Every doctor should wear an identity badge, and always introduce themselves.
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