Herbs and dietary supplements are commonly used by consumers to treat several conditions. In Gynecology, women commonly use herbs and supplements to treat conditions like premenstrual syndrome (PMS), period pains, infertility, menopausal symptoms and even in pregnancy.
Read more ..... The commonest cause for the pattern of your periods is a condition called ‘polycystic ovarian syndrome’ or PCOS for short. This is a complex condition, but at its simplest it translates into failure to ovulate every month, resulting in irregular and missed periods.
Read more ..... If delay in conceiving is suspected to be due to failure to ovulate, a comprehensive gynecological evaluation must be done to diagnose the exact cause. The evaluation includes reviewing your menstrual pattern, followed by hormone tests and imaging of the reproductive organs.
Read more ..... Cravings are common in pregnancy, occurring in the majority of pregnant women. However most women crave for safe, and healthy stuff. But some will crave for substances which have no nutritional value, sometimes endangering their own health and that of the unborn baby.
Read more ..... I recently listened to a regrettable tale from a friend of another friend. One of their kin had been experiencing some unusual symptoms, and the diagnosis was elusive. She eventually ended up at the hands of surgeon who recommended surgery.
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