Results for "Women's Health"

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Signs of Anovulation and What It Means for Your Fertility
If your periods are irregular or you're trying to get pregnant, you might hear the word anovulation.  Anovulation, also called an anovulatory cycle, happens...
April 17
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Folate vs. Folic acid: What’s the Difference and Do You Need Both?
Folate and folic acid are forms of vitamin B9, an essential nutrient your body needs to make DNA and support healthy cell function. While they’re often...
April 16
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Yeast Infection or Something Else? Conditions That Can Mimic Vaginal Symptoms
If you’re experiencing vaginal itching, burning or unusual discharge, you might assume it’s a yeast infection - but that’s not always the case.  Many vaginal...
April 09
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Bartholin’s Cyst: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment and When to See a Doctor
A Bartholin’s cyst is a common condition that can cause a lump, swelling or pain near the vaginal opening.  Bartholin’s glands are located on each side...
April 08
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Can Supplements Help With PCOS? What Helps and What Doesn’t
If you have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), you might be looking for ways to feel better. Maybe your periods are irregular. Maybe you are dealing with...
April 03
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What is Rh Factor? What to Know to Protect Your Pregnancy
When you’re pregnant, routine blood tests give your care team important information to guide your pregnancy. One of these tests checks for Rh factor.  If...
April 02
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Creatine Supplements for Women and Adults 40+: What to Know
Bodybuilders and elite athletes have turned to creatine supplements to boost their fitness for years. But now, they aren’t the only ones using it. More...
March 25
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Feeling Tired All the Time? It Could Be a Gynecologic Issue
Do you wake up tired even after a full night’s sleep? Or feel drained by midday, no matter how much coffee you drink? Fatigue is common but when it lingers...
March 06
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Strong Bones for Life: How to Build, Maintain and Protect Your Bones
Most people don’t think much about their bones until there's a problem. A fracture, joint pain or loss of mobility often brings bone health into focus.  Bone...
February 20
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Tips for Minimizing Back Pain During Pregnancy
If you’re pregnant, there’s a good chance your back will feel uncomfortable, sore or painful at some point. Back pain is one of the most common discomforts...
February 11