Women's Health. Find daily tips on women's health from Dr. David Samadi. Discover latest news and health benefits for common issues related to women's health such as breast cancer, cervical cancer, female cancer screenings and prevention,
Women are not so lucky. In fact, women are less likely to get the correct diagnosis than men and therefore incorrect treatment and care they need possibly resulting in years of unnecessary suffering with a medical condition before it is finally accurately diagnosed.
Read MoreWhen we hear of a woman who has been diagnosed with cancer, most of us tend to assume it is breast cancer.
Read MoreAny woman reading this has likely wondered how fit, healthy women get and stay that way.
Read MoreFibromyalgia is a funny condition. Not as in humorous but as in strange and challenging to deal with.
Read MoreThere is also the concerning rise in opioid use among women and Alzheimer’s disease which is more common among females.
The fallopian tubes help connect the ovaries to the uterus with several pairs of ligaments that also connect each ovary to the uterus and pelvic wall supporting it in its position.
Read MoreFor women, the intense pelvic pain as well as the urge to urinate frequently will justify a trip to the doctor to get it treated as soon as possible.
Women, for the most part, are better at taking care of their health than men. They are generally very good at keeping appointments with their doctor and taking prescribed medications as directed.
Read MoreMastalgia is the formal name for breast pain. Causes of the majority of breast pain is often associated with changes in a woman’s body during her lifetime i.e., menstruation, pregnancy, lactation, or menopause.
Read MoreNight sweats? Heavy periods? Forgetfulness? Anxiety? If you’ve been experiencing any of those symptoms, very likely you have entered into what is known as perimenopause.
A woman is considered to be infertile if she has not been able to get pregnant after one year of trying (or six months if a woman is 35 or older).
Read MoreIf a woman is found to have iron deficiency, she most likely will be recommended to take oral iron supplements and to increase her intake of food sources of iron.
Read MoreUp to 85% of expectant mothers may experience morning sickness. The term “morning sickness” is a misnomer.
Read MoreThese gynecological warning signs are the way women’s bodies are trying to tell them something. It may be awkward or embarrassing discussing these symptoms but it’s essential a woman sees her doctor right away to discuss what the problem is.
Read MoreHere is a quiz all women – and men - should take to test their knowledge about breast cancer – the most common cancer diagnosed in women.
Read MoreWomen often go nonstop all day and when you do, it takes a toll on your body. By learning ways to relax and rejuvenate, basically reaching a state of blissful detachment every so often, it’s like taking a much needed mental vacation.
Read MoreDrinking alcohol is done for a variety of reasons in many cultures, which does include women enjoying a glass of wine or other alcoholic beverage.
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