The ovulatory menstrual cycle is something that most women experience regularly. It generally happens every 26-32 days. Commonly, physical discomfort in the middle of this cycle, and cramping tend to accompany this natural process. However, some women suffer from the so-called ovulatory syndrome. This means that their menstrual cycle tends to be rather irregular, ranging
As the name suggests, minimally invasive surgery is one that patients can undergo minimal invasions on their body. Essentially, the surgeon will make just a few tiny cuts and utilize other tools, robotic tech, and cameras to perform the surgery without much more cutting and tearing of the skin and muscle associated with the invasive
Making the decision to expand your family is definitely an exciting one, but what should you do if things aren't going smoothly? Many people get confused because they have no clue whether they are infertile or when they should start looking for treatments. The best time for infertility treatment is a fairly complex subject. It
As most women can attest to, periods can be painful. It's estimated that around 80% of women experience period pain at some point.[2] Of course, some women experience more severe pain more frequently than others. It varies from woman to woman, but the pain can be downright debilitating when it comes. What you may not
Menopause is something that every woman goes through. Though you might think that you have years until it arrives, the average age that women in the United States experience the early signs of menopause is just 51. Some women notice the symptoms when they're in their early to mid-40s, too. Votiva is a treatment option
Uterine fibroids currently occur in 20-50% of women of reproductive age. Although the growths aren't cancerous, they can be difficult to deal with in everyday life. They might also have effects on fertility, even without symptoms. Read on to learn more about fibroids and infertility. Types of Uterine Fibroids It's unsettling to discover that there
Anyone who has ever been pregnant can tell you, the truth about pregnancy is that it is one of the strangest experiences that any woman can have, one that is filled with joy, frustration, fear, and love. For some women, the experience is relatively straightforward. For others, it is confusing and challenging. Sometimes, a woman
Pregnancy is a wonderful event, and no mother wants health issues to arise. Doctors recommend that pregnant women gain 25 to 35 pounds during their pregnancy, but that's for those of average weight. How much weight is too much? Let's look at how being overweight and pregnant affects a mother's health. Weight Gain During Pregnancy
Are you expecting a baby and trying to decide what is the best method to bring your child into the world? Women’s Care of Bradenton strongly recommends that expectant mothers consider natural childbirth first before turning to a caesarean section, epidural, or other medicated birthing procedure. So, why is natural birth better, and what are
Fallopian tubes connect the ovaries to the uterus, enabling an egg to easily travel to the uterus. Many women have two ovaries (right and left) that store the egg follicles. Every month, one follicle ripens and then releases an egg into the Fallopian tubes. When there’s a blockage in these tubes, this condition is referred
