Family Health Articles

Miscarriage is a tragedy that most couples bear alone. The situation can be even worse when after miscarriage the couple cannot conceive again. Fortunately, for many couples trying to conceive...

Natural progesterone would seem like the perfect remedy for PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome). After all, oral contraceptives containing relatively high amounts of progesterone are used to treat PCOS. Progesterone is...

There is a distinction to be made between polycystic ovaries and polycystic ovarian syndrome, also known as PCOS. There are women who have polycystic ovaries but who do not have...

Polycystic ovaries are a common complication of a woman's ovulatory cycle. The ovaries contain between 400 and 500 unfertilized eggs, tiny cells protected in the ovaries from infancy. Kept in...

Is it possible to have cysts in your ovaries without having PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome)? The fact is, not all women who have PCOS have multiple cysts in their ovaries...

One of the most troubling complications of PCOS (polycystic ovarian disease) is hair loss. Usually beginning as thinning on top, some women develop thin hair followed by complete hair loss...

When two people are trying to conceive for a specific period of time well sexual intercourse might change into scheduled sexual encounters for the purpose of conceiving. Sexual desires come...

Endometriosis is not a disease that by itself causes the uterus to abnormally bleed, however it can create problems which can affect the ovaries, brain and uterus. When a woman...

Endometriosis in women most often occurs in the pelvic region, but there have also been cases reported of it occurring in other body areas. Endometriosis can occur in any part...

A British woman, Kerry Horan (34) finally became a mother after doctors treated her with Viagra. Kerry had a miscarriage in 2005 at 12 weeks, and she underwent three rounds...