Topic: Gynecology

It’s uncommon to have cramps in your lower abdomen (belly) before your period starts. The discomfort you feel could be caused from constipation, but there could be another reason for […]

Yes. Girls with PCOS are more likely to get pregnant while taking Metformin (if they’re sexually active and not using birth control). Metformin (combined with a healthy diet and regular […]

If you’re taking hormone medicine such as birth control pills you may have spotting or break-through bleeding in between cycles if you missed a pill (or other hormone medicine), or […]

No. Your vagina produces natural lubrication that makes intercourse comfortable. Lack of lubrication may be due to you not feeling aroused or from taking certain medications. Sometimes vaginal soreness can […]

If you can insert a tampon without any trouble, you should also be able to take it out. Your vaginal muscles hold the tampon in place, so trying to relax […]

Yes. It’s perfectly safe to wash your hair during your period.

I’ve heard that you can break your hymen by riding a horse or doing a split. Is this true? If not, why, and what can make the hymen break? The […]

Vaginal odor is often linked with vaginal discharge or vaginal itching and can have different causes. Vaginal odor is often caused from a change in the bacteria that normally live […]

Having sex during your period is a personal choice between you and your partner. There’s no medical reason not to have sex during this time, but remember: although it’s unlikely […]

Vous vous sentirez rassasiée plus longtemps, maintiendrez plus facilement votre poids et gérerez mieux votre taux d’insuline si vous incluez des protéines, des glucides (de préférence riches en fibres) et […]