Every woman reacts differently to menopause. Some experience, pretty much, no negative effects and they barely notice that their body is going through the obligatory change. Others, however, experience a whole range of negative effects and symptoms and this often leads to a drop in quality of life. One of the areas of life that […]

Pelvic organ prolapse is the medical name for the dropping of any of the organs in your pelvis, in which they then place pressure against the walls of your vagina. This dropping of organs typically occurs because the muscles which hold the pelvic organs in place become weak or stretched from childbirth, surgery, or simply […]

What We’ll Be Covering What are sexually transmitted diseases (STD’s)? What is chlamydia? What are the symptoms of chlamydia? What is the treatment for chlamydia? Chlamydia at a glance What are sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)? Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections that can be transferred from one person to another through any type of sexual […]

Gynecomastia is an abnormal enlargement of one or both breasts in men. Milk production may or may not be present but the physical manifestation of breasts is experienced. What you may not realize is gynecomastia is fairly common. It is a physiologic phenomenon that occurs during puberty, when at least half of males experience enlargement […]

It is a sad fact of growing older for the male species.  Most men over the age of 60 (and some in their 50s) develop some symptoms of prostate problems.  The three most common disorders are benign prostatic hyperplasis (BPH), a noncancerous enlargement of the prostate, prostatitis, an inflammatory infection, and prostate cancer. BPH is […]