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9 below the belt secrets, every woman must know

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Most of the women are not aware about their gynecology health . In the event of any problem relating to gynecology, they have to run for the doctors. There are some simple gynecology secrets, by knowing about them, it becomes easy for women to know about the symptoms & causes of gynecological problem experienced by them in their routine life. Here in this article some gynecology secrets are explained that might prove useful for every woman. [Photo Credit] 1. Birth control pills can reduce your sex drive : Birth control pills can reduce the desire for sex in many women. This is true not only for women in their reproductive years. It’s also true for women going through menopause who may use a low dose pill to control symptoms such as hot flashes and mood swings. What can you do to get your sex drive back? Amaru says, “Consider switching to another form of birth control such as an IUD, if you’re in a monogamous relationship or condoms. use another method of protection to prevent p...

Teen girls ought to know about reproductive health!

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Menstrual hygiene is an issue that every girl & woman has to deal with in her life. But there is lack of information on the process of menstruation, the physical & psychological changes associated with puberty and proper requirements for managing menstruation. The taboos’ surrounding this issue in the society prevents girls & women from articulating their needs. Good menstrual hygiene is crucial for the health, education& dignity of girls. [Photo Credit] Menstruation : It is the cyclic occurrence of uterine bleeding that occurs near the end of puberty in girls. Typically, first periods occur around age 12 or 13. However, some girls begin having periods as young as 8 or 9 years old, while others may be as old as 15 or 16. If menarche does not occur by the time a girl reaches the age of 16, she should see her doctor for evaluation. Girls often have irregular periods during the first few years after menstruation begins. It’s completely normal to have irregular periods w...