Polycystic Ovarian Syndrom( PCOS ), is common and can affect as many as 12 - 15% of teenaged girls. Obesity is a pivotal feature, yet 10-12% patients will have normal and even very slim body, so called "lean PCOS" which indicates wide range of hormonal distubances that can lead to...
The subject surrounding the shape and size of genitals is not the easiest for many women to discuss even with a trusted physician. Below I will list some facts to keep in mind when considering undergoing this procedure. Labiaplasty is intended to reduce physical discomfort that women may have at...
The primary source of Phytoestrogens (PhE) - soy and soy bean products - tofu, soy milk etc., which contain PhE in high concentration. Majority of plants contain PhE. , but in a small amount. The similarities, at molecular level, of an estrogen and a phytoestrogen allow them to be helpful...
In the vast majority of cases a combination of dark colored urine with a bubbly layer indicates under hydration and reflects a need to increase water intake. Among otherwise healthy women, bubbly urine especially in the morning when urine is usually concentrated does not indicate serious health problems. Usually, if...
In rare cases a strong smell of urnie may be one of many signs of urinary tract infection, which mostly affects patients with chronic conditions, pregnant or immunosuppressed etc., h However, among younger and otherwise healthy women, such a smell is mostly a result of strong, concentrated urine. Concentration and strong odor happens...
At the time of penile penetration in the " missionary position" , most of the pressure (and trauma) is delivered to the lower part of the bladder (the so called neck of the bladder) and the upper portion of the urethra (which is about half way between the urethral orifice...