Endometriosis

Contrasting Hot and Cold Bath - or Sitz bath, known to be a naturopathic remedy for endometriosis. Warm bath helps to relax the muscles in the pelvic while the cold one reduces the pain and swelling. Doing this three to four times a week will relieve the pain and swelling. Procedures: Prepare two separate tubs for hot and cold water. Sit on the hot water first until the water reaches the waistline. Stay for three to five minutes. Sit on the same level of cold water for one to two minutes.…

There are many reproductive diseases that involve males and females. The types of reproductive diseases are epididymitis, orchitis, Prostatic Hypertrophy and Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Endometriosis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Ovarian Cancer. Epididymitis is an aggravation of the epididymis, more often than not brought about by a pathogenic living being, for example, gonococcus, streptococcus, or staphylococcus. Oftentimes happens with urinary tract or prostate contamination, mumps, or…

may increase the risk for breast cancer (depending on the woman’s age, family history, etc), as well as endometriosis. “...women with moderate to severe endometriosis are four times more likely to have been prescribed the pill before age 18 to treat menstrual pain.” (Virginia Sole-Smith from the Fertility and Sterility journal). How will you know if you are at risk for breast cancer or endometriosis without consulting a doctor? If you are unaware of the many risks and buy birth control over the…

Depo Provera (medroxyprogesterone acetate) is used to prevent pregnancy and to prevent pain caused by endometriosis. Endometriosis is a condition where tissue that normally lines the uterus, grows outside of the uterus, causing extreme.The recommended dose of Depo-Provera is 150 mg every 13 weeks administered by deep intramuscular (IM) injection in the gluteal or deltoid muscle. The injection has more negative side effects than good effects. Depo-Provera should not be used as a long-term birth…

Unaffordable Birth Control Is Costing Women The Trump Administration has dismantled the protocol under the Affordable Care Act set up by President Obama, that requires insurance companies to provide free birth control. Employers are now able to deny insurance coverage for many forms of birth control due to religious or moral reasons (“The Trump Administration Is Rolling Back the Mandate that Employers Provide Free Birth Control”). However, birth control pills are not just used for sexually…

disease is one of the things that caused research about it to slow, and only rather recently has gotten more recognition. Many other diseases that disproportionately (or only) impact women are also not well researched, or discredited as a disease. Endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, and primary ovarian insufficiency have no known causes, but each impacts millions of women. Many autoimmune conditions, like vitiligo and multiple sclerosis, also impact women disproportionately to men, and…

treatment could be hormonal birth control pills. If the cyst is large enough it can kill the ovary and an oophorectomy or ovariectomy has to be taken place. “A study found that nine out of ten women who took Letrozole for six months found that their endometriosis either disappeared or was greatly reduced, says the journal Fertility and Sterility.”(Newspaper, Cyst Cure,…

Why Medical Marijuana should be available for people who need it. Marijuana. You hear about it on the news, people smuggling it, growing it, it's everywhere. Although many would argue that weed is an appalling drug used by lazy lowlifes, that statement isn’t 100% true. Medical marijuana should be legal, not only for those with anxiety and depression, but those with diseases and disorders that weed can fix. This article will argue that medical marijuana is a must for lots of people for diseases.…

I would like to discuss mandating organ donation. Mandating is a recipe for disaster. Mandatory donation will lead to a breakdown of an already imperfect system. Problems will arise within human rights, possible disease transference, and an overload surplus of harvested organs. Problems that could arise within human rights will be complicated. Inherently, as a whole people do not accept when a choice is being taken away. Making it mandatory will also take away the aspect of the gift of life…

gynecologist Gary T. Kimoto MD for expert medical advice and compassionate care. A comprehensive OB-GYN practice, OB-GYN Associates offers a variety of women's healthcare services including birth control for women, help dealing the issues like endometriosis and infertility, as well as hysterectomy. This serious procedure is one of the most common surgeries women face, second only to cesarean sections. Being informed of the pros and cons of having a hysterectomy can help you make a thoughtful…