Endometriosis
No one knows exactly what causes endometriosis, but over the years many theories have been advanced.
Endometriosis affects 90 million women worldwide and about 12 million in the United States.
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CALCIUM AND PMS
It’s a problem that affects ten to twenty percent of women, and many of the people close to them: PMS.
Now, a natural way—calcium--which can reduce symptom severity has been shown to also prevent the development of PMS in the first place. But how you get the calcium is key.
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PAINFUL PERIODS
Can high levels of stress increase the risk of having painful periods? New research by Chicago researchers says it can.
Jessica Lindstrom is 27 years old, and although she’s totally healthy, sometimes her body turns on her at the time of the month. Her periods are agonizing. “I have intense lower back pain, nausea, and stomach irritation. There’s also pain when tightening the lower abdomen,” says Jessica.
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RICE FIBROID PROCEDURE
National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice, who was nominated by President Bush Tuesday to be the next Secretary of State, underwent a minor non-surgical procedure Friday for a problem called uterine fibroids.
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