PCOS can cause many symptoms. In some patients, PCOS vaginal dryness is a complaint. While it is not common, when it happens vaginal dryness in PCOS may be linked to hormonal imbalances that reduce natural lubrication in the vagina. Let’s gain a better understanding of how PCOS and vaginal dryness can be related and what…
Can Ashwagandha be helpful for PCOS patients? Dr. Basma Faris, a Board Certified Ob Gyn with training in nutrition and Culinary Medicine breaks down the science behind Ashwagandha for PCOS symptoms. Ashwagandha For PCOS: What Is Ashwagandha? Ashwagandha is also known as Withania somnifera. It is a popularly used herb in Ayurvedic medicine. Ashwagandha may…
Fundal massage postpartum is a technique used to help reduce postpartum blood loss and associated morbidity and mortality. It involves the rubbing of the uterus to stimulate uterine contractions, which helps the uterus contract and reduces the risk of postpartum hemorrhage. Fundal Massage Postpartum: Why Its Done As expected the body changes significantly after childbirth….
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects women of reproductive age. Many people with PCOS have painful periods. PCOS Painful Periods: Why? Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects at least 10% of women of reproductive age. Many of these patients also have dysmenorrhea. What Is Dysmenorrhea? Dysmenorrhea refers to the medical term…
