Women Health Center

Annually, thousands of hysterectomies are conducted in an endeavour at treating unbearable, heavy periods. Nearly 1 in 12 women suffer from heavy periods which have life-disrupting effects. Pains, feeling nauseous, fatigued and mortifying accidents are commonly felt by women having heavy menstrual bleeding. During the course of the monthly periods cycle, there is thickening of the uterine lining responding in tandem to the surging hormonal levels in the initial part of the menstrual cycle. In case of unsuccessful fertilization of the released egg, the thickened uterine lining is discarded as menstrual blood in the subsequent half of a menstrual cycle. In case of a number of women, heavy periods arise due to non-malignant growth formations like fibroid or cancer. However, in several  [...]

For many women, the pain felt during their monthly periods would be alike someone stabbed a sharp object inside them, enough for many who would pass out due to the excruciating feeling. Unfortunately a number of general practitioners would tell that this kind of pain was just part-and-parcel of being a woman. The pain felt makes it difficult concentrating or functioning normally and women leave no stone unturned including taking pain allaying medication, heat patch, warm water bottle, breathing exercise of all types but to no avail. This incapacitating kind of period pain occurs due to a condition known as endometriosis develops due to cells alike those present in the womb lining begin growing in other areas like within the pelvis and area about the ovaries. The reason why this condition  [...]