Women's Health Articles

Ovulation refers to the time during which an egg is released from one of the female ovaries, and following which the said egg is viable for a short period of...

Adenomyosis is a medical condition during which the muscular walls of the uterus are affected by the growth of endometrial tissue. The endometrium normally layers the uterus, where is creates...

At SteadyHealth, we never get tired of writing about ovulation. That is because ovulation, and specifically knowing when you ovulate, is so very important if you are trying to have...

The Mirena coil is a hormonal contraceptive that is placed in the uterus, preventing pregnancy both by its presence and through hormonal emission. When deciding which birth control method is...

There are plenty of things that can contribute to the regularity or otherwise of a menstrual cycle. Did you know that shiftwork could be one of them? A new study...

An episiotomy is an incision made in the perineal area, between the vagina and the rectum, during childbirth. This once routinely performed procedure is designed to widen the birth canal...

A what!? Yes, you read that right a menstrual cup! Who said that tampons or sanitary pads are your only option for that time of the month? Reusable menstrual cups...

Are you pregnant and preparing for breastfeeding? Or did you just give birth and have already started nursing? Whether you are worried about avoiding sore nipples while breastfeeding, or already...

Ovulation pain and bleeding are not universal by any means, but they are not uncommon either. Ovulation pain refers to abdominal discomfort or pressure around the time of ovulation, while...

Menstruation is a monthly annoyance that all women of childbearing age have to deal with, unless they're pregnant. They can choose to either use tampons or menstrual pads, which they...