Women Health | FEMELIFE

Birth Control Pills

Birth control Pills are oral contraceptives that have trace levels of hormones your body normally produces during the menstrual cycle.

Myomectomy is advised when women with uterine fibroids need future fertility or menstrual function to be retained.

During the menstrual cycle, when the eggs are not released from the ovaries, anovulation occurs resulting in your negative ovulation tests.

An anembryonic pregnancy otherwise called a blighted ovum is when the empty gestational sac grows without an embryo.

Physicians believe that the urge to become pregnant is the most common cause of pseudocyesis or phantom pregnancy.

Prolactinoma is a non cancerous tumor of the pituitary gland and is the most common cause of high prolactin hormone in women.

Beetroot is preferred over potatoes during pregnancy due to its high dietary fibre, folate and calcium content.

Consumption of omega-3 fatty acids alleviates menstrual pain, promotes brain health during pregnancy, and reduces breast cancer in women.

A pregnancy calculator helps to find the due date or estimated date when the baby will be born using the last day of menstruation.

Working pregnant women should avoid prolonged working hours, shift work, lifting, standing and heavy physical workload.

Sweet potato during pregnancy effectively reduces insulin resistance and fasting glucose levels in gestational diabetes.

Following ovulation, the mature follicle can turn into fluid-filled sacs called ovarian cysts. Various types of cysts in the ovaries are seen.

Protein diet is essential for supporting the rapid changes in mother and growth and development of baby through out pregnancy.