Period pains are an affliction usually suffered mainly by younger women, although certainly not exclusively, as many older women also suffer from period cramps as well. Usually starting in the early teens, periods are rarely painful to begin with, but can quickly become more prominent once a female enters her late teens. The presence of ovulation, when an egg is … Continue reading
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How to regain your figure after pregnancy
The average woman gains around 25-35 pounds during her pregnancy. This extra weight is essential for a healthy mother and baby, but many women struggle to get back into shape for months, and even years after the birth. While the health of you and your new baby should always remain the central focus, there are a number of highly effective … Continue reading
Read moreMy periods have stopped
Lack of menstruation is referred to medically as Amenorrhea and has a number of causes and potential health implications. By far the most common cause for missed periods is pregnancy. However, sometimes the regular cycle of ovulation has an unexplained blip and stops for a month, before returning to normal fairly quickly for no real reason. Significant weight loss is … Continue reading
Read moreHow to flatten stomach after childbirth
The arrival of a new baby is an exciting and happy time but it can cause unwanted physical changes and extra weight that is difficult to shift. Undoubtedly the body part that the majority of women feel most self-conscious about after childbirth is the stomach. Pregnancy causes the muscles in this area to soften and stretch to accommodate the growing … Continue reading
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