The delay in menstruation is one of the biggest headaches for women. While there are some who fear this delay for fear of getting pregnant, there are others who want to be mothers and look forward to that moment when their period does not come and they can see a positive pregnancy test. However, it is not only […]
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Premenstrual Syndrome, in addition to physical symptoms, also brings with it psychological symptoms. Depression and irritability are the most characteristic. When this problem worsens we are facing what is called Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder. Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder The symptoms are the same as those of Premenstrual Syndrome, only much more intense, coming to prevent a normal daily life, especially in the social area. Women
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The weather is beginning to be good, everything is filled with colour, the flowers are the protagonists… but you are more downcast and tired than ever. Do not worry because you are not the only one who feels more unmotivated even though everything around you is determined to transmit happiness. And, on top of that, since your period
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For Hippocrates, the wise Greek physician of Antiquity, some of the nervous diseases suffered by certain women of his time, had a mysterious relationship with the functioning of the female sexual organs, particularly with the menstrual cycle, and he recorded his certainty, baptizing one of those disorders like hysteria, a word that comes from hysteros,
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It is common for many women to suffer from diarrhea during the menstrual phase of their cycle, between 30 and 40% have intestinal disorders on those days. In addition to diarrhea, we can also experience the opposite case such as constipation, although to a lesser extent. Women suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome see these intestinal problems increased during menstruation. Why do we have diarrhea
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Premenstrual syndrome (SPM) usually makes an appearance the days before the arrival of the period, more or less a week before. Sometimes there are many symptoms that arise on those days, both physical discomfort and changes in our attitude. Therefore, you can be attentive to what these disorders are to be able to recognize them immediately and know that
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Premenstrual syndrome is a syndrome that many women experience days before their period is due, exactly when they are ovulating. And it is that the interior of a woman’s body is a whirlwind of hormones to prepare an ovule every month and that it is ready to be fertilized. But when she doesn’t fertilize it falls and becomes menstruation. This
Hypermenorrhea consists of excessive menstrual bleeding, not so much in duration but in quantity. Normal bleeding is around 35 ml per cycle, we are talking about hypermenorrhea when this figure is doubled, 80 ml. To measure this amount, we will do it through the pads or tampons that we use, putting 6 a day can be considered hypermenorrhea. Mainly this disorder
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Except in extreme cases, the symptoms of Premenstrual Syndrome subside by improving the diet, incorporating physical exercises into the patient’s usual routine and assisting her with personal and/or couple psychotherapy. Regarding the pertinent corrections in the diet, the experts advise: abundant raw fruits and vegetables; do not overdo it with proteins and prioritize those from fish,
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When the time comes to have a Pap smear done, doubts assail, and many women cancel the appointment because it is just going to catch them during menstruation. But should it really be canceled or is it more because of the modesty that we can face when facing that appointment during the period? Sometimes canceling a doctor’s appointment
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