PMS Mood Swings: Tips to Ease the Symptoms For people who menstruate, mood swings are a natural occurrence, especially when you’re about a week or two from the beginning of yet another cycle. While premenstrual symptoms such as moodiness, bloating,…
Teen Talk: How To Tell If Your Period Is Normal
The first menstrual period heralds a significant change in a young woman’s life. But as a teenager grappling with a new cycle, you can have many questions and doubts about it. This article attempts to explain a few facts. The…
Packing For A Short Trip? Here’s What Your Hygiene Box Should Have
Travel is a great leveller, but most of us have been unable to travel for all of 2020 and a greater part of 2021. But you can easily plan a road trip and go hiking or trekking, or even camp…
The Busy Girl’s Guide to An Intimate Hygiene Regime
A busy schedule and time for intimate hygiene aren’t exactly easy to juggle. However, ensuring a regular intimate hygiene regime as just as important as having your breakfast without excuses. While the vagina is a self-cleaning organ, it still requires…
How to Manage High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy?
High blood pressure (hypertension) can expose your pregnancy to problems like preeclampsia, harmful for you and the foetus. A study found pregnancy-induced hypertension in 7.8% of expectant mothers in India. Preeclampsia was prevalent in 5.4% of cases. But luckily with…
Precautions to Take After an Embryo Transfer
Embryo transfer is the last and the most crucial stage of IVF. Hereafter, it is the responsibility of the mother to take care of the body. Whether the embryo attaches or not is totally biological. No medications or exercise at…
5 advice only pregnancy specialist will give you
As an expecting mother, you may receive advice and tips from everywhere. But, how do you know which ones are best for your baby and you? Don’t worry, here are some suggestions which only a pregnancy specialist will give you.…
The Pros and Cons of Painless Delivery
First time mothers-to-be are often scared of natural birth. The anticipated pain keeps them from vaginal delivery. However, with advances in medical science, today discomforts of child-birth can be eased effectively. In fact, over 60% of women in labor are…
How to take care of your gynecological health during a lockdown
With Bangalore and many other cities in India still under some form of lockdown and businesses and schools unsure of opening their doors, the COVID-19 virus is dramatically changing everyday life for people across the country, including the ones seeking…
Why Should You See a Doctor for Extreme Pain During Periods
About 5-10% women experience Dysmenorrhea so severe that, it almost disrupts their patterns of everyday life. 40% women experience premenstrual symptoms like bloating, tender breasts, and tiredness and so on, according to a research article on Women’s Health Concern. Metropolitans…