PCOS Explained!
Polycystic ovarian syndrome or PCOS is a loosely used term with a variety of interpretations. Symptoms range from irregular periods, weight gain, excessive hair growth in unwanted areas, trouble losing weight, infertility, depression, low libido, pelvic pain, bloating, and much more.
REFLECTION: Reflect your way to a saner, stronger you!
This simple, easy three-step self-feedback loop is a formidable instrument in your journey to be a better leader, partner, coworker, or a saner, more peaceful you!
PMS – PMDD: No! You are not crazy!!
We often get labelled as emotional, crazy, labile and on and on! What is really going on? What is PMS? When do you need to seek help? How to manage it? Are anti-depressants the answer?? Read on to learn what…
IUDs : Ordering, placement and insurance FAQs
Do we stock IUDs or order them? In the United States, IUD’s are considered a pharmaceutical drug. Hence, they are only stocked or dispensed through either pharmacies or designated medical facilities. What is “buy and bill”? This means that…
Ultrasound- When to do a pelvic ultrasound and if its covered!
A pelvic ultrasound is indicated when you might be suffering from painful Sex, pelvic pain, low back pain, irregular bleeding, mid-cycle bleeding, ovarian cysts, fibroids etc.
How many eggs do I have? Ovarian reserve testing explained!
How to check my fertility is a common question. Ovarian reserve testing is one method of getting some insight into the egg quality and quantity. Many hormones such as FSH, Estradiol and AMH can give an insight. An ultrasound can also help with ovarian check.
Pelvic Floor Therapy for Incontinence
What is biofeedback or pelvic floor therapy for urine incontinence? Biofeedback takes information about something happening in the body and presents it in a way that you can see or hear and understand. Getting on a scale to check your…
Incontinence – You are not alone
Biofeedback therapy administered by a clinician: This allows the patient to see and sense the specific muscles that require exercise through a feedback system and thus allows them to learn to use the correct muscles that need strengthening.
What you must know about Fibroids!
Fibroids! What are they exactly? Fibroids, also known as uterine myoma, are noncancerous growths in the uterus. They are simply globs of muscles within the uterine muscle. Think of them as moles on your skin; bunches of muscle fibres that…
A PLEA FROM THE “V”
Your V is special and you need to treat it with the respect it deserves.