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Fibroids and Pregnancy
When I was pregnant with my last born child, my friend was also pregnant with her beautiful son. Her pregnancy was high risk as she kept feeling as though she was about to go into labour. She was put on bed rest from when she was 4 months pregnant. Why did she get pregnant when she had a fibroid? She did not know she had a fibroid. 6 years earlier she had an operation to remove the fibroid and she did not know that it had grown back. This is when she called me in wanting a solution to remove...
Prostate Health
The prostate is prone to three main conditions: Prostatitis: infection or inflammation of the prostate; Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH): aging-related enlargement of the prostate gland; and Prostate cancer: the growth of cancerous cells inside the prostate, which may break out of the gland and affect other parts of the body.
PCOS and Fertility
We have already covered the basics of polycystic ovarian syndrome on our last blog. If you have not had the time to take a look at it yet click HERE to learn the basics about polycystic ovarian syndrome. I'm sure that you may have heard before that polycystic ovarian syndrome makes it difficult to get pregnant. Although this may be true, it doesn't mean that it's impossible to get pregnant if you have been diagnosed with PCOS. What factors of PCOS make it difficult to conceive? 1. Irregular periods or no periods at all This is one of the most...
What is polycystic ovary syndrome?
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common health problem caused by an imbalance of reproductive hormones. As a result of hormonal imbalances there are ovarian issues. PCOS affected women during their childbearing years, this can range from as young as 15 to 44 years of age. PCOS targets the ovaries, these are organs
Period Power: How to Calculate Your Cycle and Plan Like a Boss
Do you want to know how to start tracking your periods? Well you're in luck because that's what I want to talk to you about. It's very important for every woman to have a basic understanding of how their bodies work. In this blog post you will learn how periods work in general and how you can calculate them.