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Adenomyosis and Infertility by Dr. Aniruddha M. Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 25 Aug 2010 5:39pm Also known as "Endometriosis of the uterus," adenomyosis ( adeno= glands; myo = muscle) is a benign condition which occurs when the glandular cells of the uterine lining ( the endometrium) penetrate deep into the uterine muscle (myometrium) and invade into it. Adenomyosis used to be called "endometriosis interna," since it can look somewhat ... Read on »

Health Tips for December 18 by Meredy Registered Nurse

Posted Thu 17 Dec 2009 9:00pm Health Tip: These Symptoms May Indicate Uterine Fibroids Uterine fibroids are growths that form inside a woman's uterus. Though they're not cancerous, they can cause pain and other symptoms. The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says the following warning signs may indicate uterine fibroids: Men ... Read on »

Sonogram Results and Medicaid Decision by Vickie Patient Expert

Posted Thu 07 May 2009 9:23pm This past Friday morning was my Endometrial Biopsy. At which time, I also got my Sonogram results. At least...verbally from the doctor. Her nurse was "supposed" to have sent me the results the previous Monday, (at least, that's what she told my in-laws when she had called later that day, that she was sending me "something" and that if I didn' ... Read on »

Uteri or Uteruses - Either way, I've got two by Fertility Foibles Posted Mon 24 Aug 2009 12:36pm You know how when you have a work retreat, one of the first things a facilitator does is tell you to go around a table and say something unique about yourself? Mine is usually that I speak Japanese or that I've tried out to be on Jeopardy (but not smart enough to actually be on TV), but what I'd love to say is that I have two uteruses. Seriously, ... Read on »

Female Stuff by Rachel M. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 23 Sep 2008 7:07am At the end of the August, I went to see a female GP for Pap smear as suggested by Dr TL. Her office is in a big and modern building. I didn’t know how big the inside of the premise was. If I did, I certainly used my wheelchair. After waiting for over an hour laying on a nice but very uncomfortable two seaters, the female doctor called ... Read on »

Male nipples and round ligaments of the uterus by Brad W. Medical Student

Posted Tue 28 Oct 2008 9:46pm

3 Comments Why do men have nipples? In women, of course, the major function is clear: nipples provide a convenient milk-delivery device for a hungry infant to latch onto. Nature has even made it easier for babies to find the nipple by causing the areola to turn darker during pregancy. (At least that's one explanation; personally I think mothers are pretty ... Read on »

‘FIBROID UTERUS’ CAN BE CURED BY HOMEOPATHY by Dr. Fasil M. Posted Fri 23 Dec 2011 7:45am What are fibroids? Fibroids are muscular tumors that grow in the wall of the uterus (womb). Another medical term for fibroids is "leiomyoma" (leye-oh-meye-OH-muh) or just "myoma". Fibroids are almost always benign (not cancerous). Fibroids can grow as a single tumor, or there can be many of them in ... Read on »

When You're Pregnant Remind Yourself ~ "It’s not forever, it’s just for now." by Tcm007 Posted Wed 20 Oct 2010 2:40pm Is pregnancy not what you expected? Are you surprised by the changes in your body ? Join the crowd. In my Chicago acupuncture practice I see a lot of pregnant women. Most of them have concerns over what is happening to their bodies. Being well informed can ease the fears that sometimes come with pregnancy. The following post by Amy Chitwood ... Read on »

Easing Vericose Veins During Pregnancy by WeAreTheRealDeal Posted Fri 14 Dec 2012 1:37am This Guest post graciously submitted by Dr. Eddie Chaloner How can varicose veins be eased during pregnancy? Varicose veins are a common problem during pregnancy and are particularly troublesome during the last 3 months when the enlarging uterus restricts the vein blood flow out of the legs. The symptoms varicose veins cause are mainly aching [.. ... Read on »

All About Pregnancy by Sharon LaMothe Healthy Living Professional

People's HealthBlogger Awards 2009 - Best 100 Winner!

Posted Mon 22 Jun 2009 11:17am

2 Comments We don't have many articles regarding pregnancy and all that it entails so when I found this on the Internet I thought I would post it here! If you have anything to add please send a comment! Sharon LaMothe Infertility Answers, Inc. http://infertilityanswers.org/ LaMothe Services, LLC http://lamotheservices.com/ ... Read on »