Womens Health Questions and Answers
Cramping after sex?
Yesterday, me and my boyfriend had sex and when we did it doggystyle, it be penetrating my cervix and it hurt resembling hell. Is it normal?? he be wearing a condom too so we had out of danger sex. does it also mean I'm pregnant motive I was supposed to start my length on the 18th and now, I still don;t get it. im waiting till the 23 to see if my period will come or not.Answers: Pain next to or after intercourse is not normal and can be a sign of several things such as a condition call vulvodynia which is a painful condition of the external genital nouns: the vulva.
This needs to be evaluated by your doctor to see what they cogitate is going on.
To learn more in the order of vulvodynia please check out: http://www.vulvarhealth.org
For girls what is a discharge??
please tell me what a discharge is someone said that since i dont enjoy my period i would achieve it a year or so b4 i get my term please helpAnswers: discharge is your vagina's path of clearning any bacteria or cell that are not needed surrounded by your body. Discharge also is a sign of ovulation, when the egg comes out of the ovary and makes its track down to the uterus to be potentially fertilized. While this is healthy for your body, discharge can be a sign of yeast infection, or an STD. If it is a yeast infection, the discharge will be sticky and lumpy for a yeast infection, STDs are usually gray/yellowish green and have a smell. If this is ever the armour, see a doctor right away!
i still don't have my term and i asked this same question. discharge is approaching a fluid that comes out of a girls body. it usually doesn't smell and is clear. it ranges its thickness at different times. it is the opening the vagina keeps fine and clean...GOOD LUCK!
bye! :-)
Endometrial ablation, did it work for you?
I am thinking of trying this before a hysterectomy. Did it work or not work for you or someone you know. Also please include how long it have been since they/you have it done.Answers: I had one done just about 10 years ago. It stopped the bleeding for a while and it is great because you still have the hormones. The bleeding begin again after about 6 months. I eventually have a partial hysterectomy and am now contained by menopause (3 years after hysterectomy) The ablation was a piece of cake and so be the hysterectomy. I ran a child trouble center. Had my hysterectomy on Wednesday, went shopping Thursday and Friday, church on Sunday and put a bet on to work full time on Monday. I am so glad that I left my ovaries though.
Question on the morning after pill....?
I took the morning after pill about 4 days ago.I found out that I have a UTI and now Im taking antibiotics that they give me last hours of darkness.
Would it interfere with the morning after pill or anything since Ive wait 4 days to take the antibiotics? My boyfriend is flipping out wondering if it would interact near it but I told him its been 4 days but Im only just making sure.
Answers: You're probably fine; while antibiotics can interfere with the hormones contained by the pill and the morning after pill, the morning after pill should have have its full effect within 4 days. To be sure, I would nickname the doctor that prescribed the antibiotics; however, at this point there's not much you can do but wait and see if you're pregnant.
Where do you progress for someone to examine breasts for lumps? Serious answers please.?
I always cringe when it comes to self examining and , I know it is impish but have merely started on and off for almost 3 years ( I am 30). I thought I had found a lump a couple of years ago but it be fine. I have however found another. I know I shouldnt examine during a spell but it was because of a dream I have. Anyway, this lump, now my interval has terminated has disappeared. Is in that someone who can check my breasts properly so that I can start a fresh and get used to what is 'normal'? I asked a GP that I go to a few months ago but he is a trainee and he said that only docs could do it so I asked a feminine doc for advise on self nouns. ... and now I am waffle sorryAnswers: When you go within for your annual pap smear your gynecologist will perform a breast exam. If you dont hold regular exams you need to generate an appointment to start as soon as you can. If cost is an issue in the U.S. in attendance is an organization call Planned Parenthood that can provide examinations on a sliding cost scale depending on your income. As you increase contained by age your risk for cervical cancer rises and a woman of your age should be recieving annual pap smears!
When you go contained by for your next appointment ask your doctor to demonstrate how to achieve a breast self exam. Explain that you are unsure what is normal or what exactly you are looking for. I asked to be skilled twice from two different doctors and both gave me my exam and after gently took my foot so that i could feel areas that i needed to settle special attention to as well as perceive what is normal for these places.
Once you know how to do a breast exam you will entail to pick a time of the month to perform it. breasts transform throughout the month, so checking them out at the same time lessen the chance that you will find some transient lump i.e. just going to disappear subsequent tuesday. The general consensus at the moment seem to be choosing the week after your period.
If you enjoy just have your annual exam you can always lately call the bureau and explain your dilemma. Tell them that you'd like a hand on demonstration of how to perform a breast self exam. They should know how to work something out for you. If they cant try your general physicians department. If they cant find a way try an assortment of breast cancer organizations, most of them enjoy all kind of education packet and may know a place to learn.
If you hold a partner, I would suggest they do it for you. You can go to your doctor (I suggest you progress to a qualified GYN, not some trainee) and have them initiate you how and how to teach your partner the skill too.
Lumps can take place during your menstrual cycle. If they dissapear, then everything is fine.
Make sure you really feel the lump and still persists even after your menstruation. I stimulate you to go to gynec/surgeon both are qualified to examine it. When you really be aware of any mass or lump dont forget to feel for lymph node contained by both your arm pits.
The lump may be cystic or solid mass which can be differentiated by ultrasound in your case( age 40 & >) Mammography.
Should i gain WEIGHT?
well im 5'5'' 112 pds and some ppl enunciate im way too skinny but i hold a fast metabolism and chomp through all time..sometimes it makes me touch less confident and i be obsessed next to gaining counterweight and tried everything..but it took some time and my moms advice and presently im confident and love my body..should i still gain a few pounds?Answers: well if you can afterwards sure try it. but its not a big deal. i own the same problem. adjectives throughout school kids would ring up me anorexic and stuff but i would be eating adjectives day. the other empire are just green that we look so good. so if your jolly with yourself later good.
Your BMI is surrounded by the normal collection (the low end, though) so you are not unhealthily skinny. As long as you are drinking the right kinds of foods beside a normal caloric intake (probably 1800) and individual active, you hold nothing to verbs about =)
And by the mode, I'm sure a LOT of girls would do anything to have a swiftly metabolism like yours!!
PLEASEE HELPPp!?
i have chest pains within my chest, it feels tight and numb, i quality like i own a sore throat, what should i do? what could this be? me and my daughter both feel approaching this..Answers: GO TO THE DOCTOR.
You didn't say if you be coughing or not, but if you are coughing, that could be why you have the chest stomach-ache.
Is there frenzy also?
I don't know what it might be, doesn't sound resembling any combined symptoms of anything I've encountered previously. It's probably best to get checked out.
For in a minute, tylenol, rest, fluids, and some throat lozenges.
You might want to check for carbon monoxide leaks. It can
incentive death save detected quickly. If you both discern like this you may involve to call parimedics.
Never mess around next to chest pain. Even though your daughter's hunch it too, you should go to urgent protection and get see. Better safe than sorry. If you keep on and you're having a heart attack, the outcome could be detrimental.
you could own carbonmonoxide leaking contained by your house? that happened to my friend and she almost died. do you get the impression the same process when you leave the house? thats wierd that you 2 enjoy the same symptoms.
It sounds approaching you have a respitory infection cause by a virus or bacteria. If it's a virus, you'll simply have to hang around until you feel better. If it's a bacterial infection, antibiotics will clear it up. It could also be a sinus infection (if you suffer from allergies)Your best bet is to dance to the doctor and get checked out.
Does B complex backing next to PMS Mood Changes?
because I turn into a psychopath and I'm tired of my world falling apart everymonth....Any find that it help beside mood changes?
Answers: Fifty to one hundred milligrams of Vitamin B6 a daytime is reported to help beside depression and irritability.
Vitamin E is also recommended in dosages of 150 to 200 IUs.
Small, frequent meal spread throughout the day can work to preserve blood sugar levels steady and avert anxiety and edginess. Caffeine and sugar, obviously, will do the opposite and you are much better bad avoiding both for the two-week period. Also avoid cruciferous vegetables, Brussels sprouts, broccoli, and cauliflower. Cruciferous vegetables are sources of inherent estrogen and may throw off the hormonal set off
Increased exercise, such as an hour’s walk three times a week instead of a half-hour’s week will increase production of endorphins to brighten your mood. Some experts say-so that bright light treatment during impulsive morning and evening can help alleviate PMS-related depression. Arrange a group of bright lights and sit three foot away from it, looking at it on occasion, but not for long stretches. This should be done a week earlier the period commences.
adjectives the best
I started taking "Estroven" PMS
According to the back of the box it has:
Thiamin (as thiamin mononitrate) 1.5 mg 100
Riboflavin 1.7 mg 100
Niacin (as niacinamide) 20 mg 100
Vitamin B6 (as pyrodoxine HCI) 25 mg 1250
Folate (as folic acid) 200 mcg 50
Vitamin B12 (as cyanocobalamin) 6 mcg 100
Pantothenic Acid (as D-calcium pantothenate) 10 mg 100
Calcium (as calcium carbonate) 200 mg 20
Magnesium (as magnesium oxide) 50 mg 13
Anti-bloating herbal diuretic blend
(Couch grass plant [agropyron repens], buchu
branch [Agathosma betlina], Arctostaphylos uva
ursi leaf, juniper berry [Juniperus communis],
Hydrangea arborescens root, cornsilk stylus
[Zea mays]) 300 mg +
Feverfew standardized extract
(aerial parts)(Tanacetum parthenium) 125 mg +
Estroven(R) Calming Herbal Blend
(proprietary blend of Date Seed extract
[Zizyphus spinosa] and Magnolia Bark extract) 200 mg +
Chaste berry standardized extract
(Vitex agnus castus) 60 mg +
Ginger root (Zingiber officinalis) 50 mg +
Cramp yap (Viburnum opulus) 20 mg +
Isoflavones (from Pueraria lobata
root and non-GMO soybeans) 10 mg +
Other Ingredients :Cellulose, cellulose gum, fractionated vegetable oil, colloquial glaze, titnaium dioxide, (natural mine source), vanilla.
+: Daily effectiveness not established.
It worked wonders for me! Of course my youngest daughter "grew up" and moved out about impossible to tell apart time, so it could have be that too!
Blessings!
NO. PMS is due to changes within hormones. Vitamins won't balance your hormones or affect your mood. If the pms is really discouraging, it may be pmdd, a much more severe form of pms. Talk to your doctor about it if it's really affecting your enthusiasm negatively. There are meds out there that can give a hand you.
Physical...!?!?
i have a physical tomorrow and it is to play sports at arts school...im a female...will they "look" anywhere??Answers: Normally what they do is carry your height/weight, pulse, and blood pressure, they look in your ears, eyes, antenna, mouth/throat, and they check your reflexes, breath sounds, and lymph nodes contained by your neck, and they check you for hernias. They don't look at your private areas, if that's what you're asking. All they do is push on your belly and lower tummy a bit to feel if you own a hernia (which is when intestines bulge out of place). They don't have to look at or touch anything private- not even your top partly.
Good luck, and don't stress out over it! I had them done every year contained by high university, and it was no biggie!
Well a physical usually includes a pelvic exam, along near looking at your eyes, ears, nose, throat, etc. Basically checking you from director to toe.
Is it abnormal that I close to to pee standing?
Answers: Naw.
Its really quite ok to do it standing.
My sister have done it standing since she wa just a kid.
As long as you know to spread unstop the labia, to avoid messing and it running down your legs, and can do that easily, I chew over its fine.
Most girls do it standing while using public toilets anyway, so yea.
Its fine
Finally!!. I am not alone in this.Whewww.Your Q took a nouns of my chest.I like to pee standing up for as long as I can remember.I other found it strange that my knee would resembling to do this bending thing when I needed to pee.lol.But as I grew elder I realized that females sit and pee[I grew up beside seven male cousin beside my grandparents,so I saw my fair share of peeing done standing]
Great Q and we should form a club or sumtin.lol.j/k
Enjoy your time ma and smile
I go both ways on this...
If you are at home next yes it is weird to stand it would draw from everywhere.
If you are out in public after no. I squat but dont touch the toilet because I dont know what is on it.
Do you mean completely standing or squat over the toilet?
um.. yes
Am i pregnant? or hold i gone through an extremely impulsive menopause?
I haven't had a interval since August, but since i have have some seriously painful cramps, around the two times i should enjoy had a length.... i have taken two pregnancy trial and both come up negative.... i don't enjoy health insurance so i'm seeking for some suggestion on what maybe taking place to me before i be in motion see a doctor. I am and have be sexually active, and for times past week my boyfriend and I have be trying to get pregnant because he have cancer and is starting chemo in a couple of weeks, and once he have the chemo we will never have a coincidence to have kids again.... so excessive to say i'm have a hard time recognition what maybe wrong next to me, i'm not pregnant but i haven't had a spell in two months???Answers: You most specifically need to jump see a doctor. Not having a period could be any number of things (some serious, some not serious). I understand the issues surrounding the insufficiency of insurance, but you need to find a a approach to go.
Good luck to you and please run care of yourself. Sorry to hear roughly speaking all that you and your boyfriend are going through.
i would travel to the free clinic and get a pregnancy examination done then you will know for sure and dealing next to what yall are going through could be alot of stress and that could be the reason why youre not have one some pregnancy test from the stores arent accurate and you could be pregnant devout luck and best wishes to you and youre bf hope things go honourable for him god bless
I want to go and get birth control pills and I'm going to Planned Parenthood for my exam...?
... but I'm afraid. I'm afraid of the protesters that might be there. It's not similar to I'm going to get an abortion. Just a check-up and a prescription for birth control pills. I'm a college student and can't afford anything else at the moment (any other OB/GYNs) so planned maternity is my best bet. But what do I do if I encounter protesters?Answers: I doubt you will encounter any, but if you do...hold your head up and keep hold of walking.
Ignore them, best resolution to a conflict is to never have one, if they tell to you just save on walking. What you do is your own business, and if it's just for birth control pills, after you have zilch to be guilty about.
Hope I help somehow,
Russell J. Crevatas
ignore them, you know what you're doing so they shouldn't verbs about it, they should own something better to do anyway lol.
or carry a sign clich?? "going for my pap" lol
I am in a campus group- Voices for Planned Parenthood. And we did a Pro-Choice pageant last weekend and within were Pro-Life protester and in reality it wasn't scary they chiefly looked sad and said- "God bless you". If in attendance are protesters just don't look at them. If they articulate "Jesus Loves you" just utter "thank you!" You can also smile to seem smaller amount threatening. Please don't let them create you feel guilty for person pro-active with your reproductive vigour!
I wouldn't worry roughly speaking it, I know there are some fanatic but just be corgial and if they seem to be aggressive ignore them and donate them no validation.
Most likely in attendance will be no protesters.
Normal to grow a vertical file of mane from stomach to top-of-breast plane?
Answers: Very normal, as i hold one that starts at the notch to hand my neck and go ALL the way down.
It is average but not if it is dark quill then I don't contemplate so
everyone has peach fuzz
Hillary's get hers cultivated and groomed rather other for that new "Liberal" look!
And Rosie O'Donnell "The Bully's Bully" in good health, she's got relatively a strand rather "rope-like" certainly, easier to swing from!
its normal
A cross-examine for the ladies.?
First of all, I am 27 years ripened, and I have several womanly problems. The problem is, is that I have totally lost my sex drive, and my husband don't think through why, and thinks it have something to do with him, and that is to say not the cause. I enjoy talked to my OBGYN, and he doesn't see it as a problem. Have any of you ladies have the same problem? If so, what did you do just about it? Is there any home redimes that I can try? How can I bring in my hubby understand that he is not the problem?Answers: There are several things that can affect your sex drive. Stress alone, along near lack of proper diet and/or rest can really deplete your drive....but at hand might be an underlying cause as okay. Ask your medical doctor to order a thyroid panel and a hormone panel on you. Hypothyroidism is a adjectives cause.
Your husband will own a hard time not blaming himself, but if you both sacrifice for respectively other and really talk around it, it can actually bring you two closer together.
Good luck next to this problem, relax and de-stress, and God Bless!
There are a lot of things that can end in low sex drive. Birth control pills, deppression, stress, bad nutrition. And that's a short time ago naming a few. Percription wise a woman can be percribed a low dose testosterone to increase her sex drive. But the side effects can be desperate. Home remidies that I can recomend: Exercise, when you excercise you release endorpines which increase your good mood, and can put you within the mood. Just take a brisk 15 to 20 min tramp when ever you can. Try taking a good multi vitaman and Omega 3 Suplement. Along near the nutritional value, Omega 3's can comfort better your mood. Masterbate. I know it sounds a little wierd when you don't enjoy the urge to have sex. But it adjectives comes to the whole endorphine piece. When your orgasam you relase those feel honourable hormones, which in turn can put you more contained by the mood. And like a preivous poster said, freshly do it. I know that can be a little extraordinary. You may not be in the mood when you start. But once you attain going, I am sure you will enjoy yourself.
I hope this help... I have a terrifically low sex drive too, and these things really help me out...
There are alot or reason for ladies to lose interest in sex. Stress can be the underlying problem. Having alike routine day within and out with little excitement or stimulation to
liven things up. Bord em beside our partners or freshly life within general
can spawn us shut down for awhile. Hormonal changes can be
adjectives low testosterone can be the problem but you have to enjoy blood tests to find this out. Depression can
really form us lose our yearning for everything. Try to get
surrounded by touch with your vibrations as to what is going on. Sometimes
we need to turn away with our love one and of late spend some
quality time discussion and listening to one another. Are you
angry or upset in the order of anything outside the marriage ?clan
work kids money can all take in the course of feeling within the mood.
If you can't do this on your own and talk it over next to your husband so he can understand or communicate to a nice counselor at
church or private therapist that can guide you through this
time. It will outdo we all progress through this especially if we have be married for awhile. I like to scrutinize old black and white
superb romantic love stories and listen to soft music. Buying
a pretty nightgown and makeup anything that make me feel more womanly can put me within the mood. Sometimes it takes work but is is worth it! Good Luck
hmmmmmmmmmmm........... u seem to be to be bored
this is quite regular that u lost your sex drive
this might be due to some medicines you run
and might be due to harmonal disturbance
or due to emotional disturbance
or due to condition problem
or due to unchanged rotuine
u obligation to change your rotien
check the medicine u take
try a unsullied way
bring your self in it and take home your self go to it
if u train yr mind and recount it that u like it your body will atart accepting it again
lately dont say that i lost my sex drive but work out to gain it back
u r married so hold on to your husband happy
pious luck
UTI problem?
I have a uti and Im running a temp presently and I threw up a few times and the last time near was blood. My Lower Belly Hurts alot. what should i do.Answers: own you been to the doctor?
i would vote raw unpasteurized apple cider vinegar, 1 tablespoon contained by a glass of apple or cranberry liquid 3 x daily. stay away from sugar, and white flour products.
permeate the bath near water, make a payment some regular apple cider vinegar, from the salad isle in the souk, and soak in that once a afternoon..
keep drinking lots of hose. take a tylenol for the distress..
Go to your local urologist. He/She deals near those types of problems. Especially with uti stuff.