Articles, tagged with "menstrual blood", page 3
10th April 2009
What is Endometriosis?
Endometriosis is the abnormal growth of cells that form in the lining of the uterus.
Each month, as estrogen and other hormones cause the lining of the uterus to thicken with blood, these abnormal cells also expand. The ute...
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Author:
HerbalMeds
01st April 2009
It is important to recognize the first signs of pregnancy. That saves you from shocking moments when you all of a sudden notice a change in your body or behavior.
Here are 12 first indications of pregnancy. Keep in mind, not all women experience all t...
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Author:
elmer1111a
05th January 2009
Hereditary Hemochromatosis is the most common genetic disorder of persons of northern European extraction. Most people with hemochromatosis inherit the condition from their parents. If you inherit two hemochromatosis genes, one from each parent, you will ...
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Author:
stbotanicacouk
31st December 2008
Endometriosis is a common and frequently frustrating gynecologic state that may bring about several worrying symptoms. Though the exact frequency is uncertain, a number of experts consider that between 3% and 10% of women suffer this state.
Dr. John Sa...
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Author:
Mc Raflesia
27th November 2008
Endometriosis is a disease that usually affects only women. The women who suffer from endometriosis experience a multitude of symptoms including fatigue, pelvic pain of differing severity, heavy menstrual periods, painful sexual intercourse, lower back pa...
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Author:
stbotanica
13th October 2008
Do you have celiac disease? Often this can be difficult to answer because the symptoms of this gluten-sensitive disorder are easy to overlook or are similar to those of other diseases.
Celiac disease occurs when gluten -- a protein found in food and fo...
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Author:
Maryon Stewart
15th September 2008
Amenorrhea is the term used to describe the condition where menstrual periods are absent. When you miss a period, your first thought may be that you are pregnant. However there are actually several factors that may cause or contribute to the absence of me...
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Author:
Trevor Dalley
09th July 2008
Also called: Celiac sprue, Gluten-sensitive enteropathy, Nontropical sprue
If you have celiac disease and eat foods with gluten, your immune system responds by damaging the small intestine. Gluten is a protein in wheat, rye and barley. It is found main...
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Author:
peterhutch
06th July 2008
With the constant advancement in the field of biotechnology, constant forays into the world of better inventions are being made. The latest in the line are the stem cell banking companies. The stem cell banks are the latest rage in the world of genetics a...
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Author:
Justin Mathew
01st May 2008
I am the gateway; I am the door. I connect the inside to the outside. I decide which outside comes in. I control the flux and the flow. I hold the wise blood, or let it go. I protect the growing babe, or thrust it unformed into a world unsuitable. None le...
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Author:
Susun Weed
30th April 2008
The menopause is the name given to the end of menstruation (periods). It is also sometimes referred to as 'the change of life'. In the UK, the average age for a woman to reach the menopause is 52. The menopause occurs when the level of oestrogen (female s...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
11th October 2007
Menopause is simply the name given to the last menstrual period. Menopause is characterized by the loss of estrogen production by the ovaries. Menopausal and postmenopausal women are especially prone to osteoporosis, about half of them will develop this d...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
11th October 2007
Menopause is only one of several stages in the reproductive life of a woman. Menopause, or the permanent end of menstruation and sterility, is a natural biological process, not a medical illness. Menopause is simply the name given to the last menstrual pe...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
05th July 2007
Is this your first pregnancy? Yes! Then, congratulations are in order. For women, who are expecting for the first time, it is both an exciting and a nervous moment.
But, how did you find out that you are pregnant? A missed menstrual period is usually...
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Author:
apurva
01st July 2007
It's an itchy feeling you might hardly notice at first. Maybe,you muse, it's just that your jeans are too tight. Actually,tight jeans may have something to do with it. But if the itch keeps getting itchier, even when your jeans have been off for awhile, t...
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Author:
Sarah Rhodes