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Let's talk about a topic that many of us may not feel comfortable discussing – excessive sweating. While sweating is a natural and necessary process for regulating our body temperature, excessive sweating can be an embarrassing and inconvenient problem. But don't worry, you're not alone! In this blog, we'll explore what excessive sweating is, its causes, and tips for managing it. What is Excessive Sweating?Excessive sweating, also known as hyperhidrosis, is a condition characterized by the production of an excessive amount of sweat. Although it can occur everywhere on the body, the underarms, palms, and soles of the feet are...

I've been talking to a lot of you and some of you have been asking me what it is that causes period pains. Let's look into that together… The medical term for period pains is dysmenorrhea. The term period pain basically refers to pain that is associated with menstruation. These painful periods are caused by contractions in the uterus. Symptoms of dysmenorrhea Lower back pain Nausea Vomiting  Cramps in the lower abdomen  Diarrhea  Headaches, etc.. There are two types of dysmenorrhea; 1.  Primary dysmenorrhea refers to the pains that women get before and during their periods. This pain occurs because prostaglandin...

I understand that life is not always rainbows and sunshine, it can be difficult sometimes I'm sure we all know that by now. Life gets tough sometimes but that’s the reality of it… I want you to keep a few things in mind whenever you feel like giving up because it's crucial to keep in mind that we have the strength to persevere and prevail even in the most trying circumstances. Here are a few tips to help you stay motivated when things get tough: Keep things in perspective.It's simple to become stuck in the present and overlook the bigger...

Early menopause sometimes referred to as premature ovarian failure or primary ovarian insufficiency which basically means that the ovaries have lost their normal function before a woman reaches the age of 40.  When ovaries lose their normal function, it means that they are unable to produce normal amounts of the hormones (oestrogen and progesterone). When these hormones are low a woman’s periods may be irregular, shorter or longer than usual. Most women experience menopause between the ages 45 and 55, but there are a few women who experience premature menopause which basically occurs before a woman reaches the age of 40....

Don’t even ask me about pooping! Yho, those were the days. I literally cried when I had to poop, it was like pooping a ball of needles!!! I hated it. My mom would remind me to take laxatives before I had my periods so that I can manage that part. 

When my periods came, the pain was so bad that, on some days I could not even eat, because I would vomit and had what felt like a fever.