Category Archives: Sexual health
What are the early signs of Menopause
Early Signs of Menopause
The symptoms of early menopause are a natural part of aging that changes that take place are not only physical, but also physiological. The early signs of menopause vary from woman to woman, not all symptoms are experienced. The early stages of menopause are referred to as being in a stage known as perimenopause, this is a stage in a woman’s reproductive life when less estrogen is produced. It usually starts amongst woman in their 40s, some as early as 35, for some it can start as early as 30. Perimenopause will last right up until menopause, menopause is when your ovaries stop releasing eggs.
Although the amount of estrogen produced has already been reducing over the years, in the last two years it will decline dramatically which causes the symptoms and early signs of menopause.
Some of the more common early signs that menopause is taking place or going to take place are:
The Ovulation Cycle
Ovulation Cycle
Ovulation Cycle & Pregnancy
Ovulation is the release of an an egg that has matured in the follicle that has developed inside the ovary. When girls are born they will have all the eggs for her entire life already, they are stored in the 
ovary’s. Each egg has is very own sac referred to as a follicle. At the time of puberty, a hormone is produced telling the body to mature the egg, this is when the menstrual and ovulation cycle will begin.
The monthly changes during your menstrual cycle are all controlled by hormones produced by the body. A woman’s ovulation cycle on average is mainly for twenty nine days, with the time you ovulate being aroung day fourteen. In your ovualtion cycle you count the first day of your period as day one.
Treatment for Chlamydia
Treatment for Chlamydia
Chlamydia
Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection; it is caused by bacteria named Chlamydia trachomais. Chlamydia is one of the most widely reported STI, especially from young woman under 25 years old. When you are younger the cervix is much softer and this makes it more susceptible to infections. A lack of knowledge with basic safe sex is another reason this infection has been so widely spread. Chlamydia is passed from person to person through body fluids, usually whilst having intercourse, anal and sometimes it may be passed through saliva during oral sex.
What is a STD
What is a STD?
STD- sexually Transmitted Diseases
Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) are passed on through sexual contact from person to person. An STD can be spread to another person through vaginal intercourse or anal intercourse. Sexually transmitted diseases are contracted from someone who has a disease passing it on by bodily fluids such as semen, vaginal secretions and blood. It is thought to be more than 50 known STD. Certain STD’s can be treated and completely cured if caught early enough. Some can not be cured and others can only be controlled.
Abortions The Facts
Abortions
There are some types of abortions that can be performed with minimal amounts of discomfort to the mother, while others require that the mother receive a local anesthetic before the abortion is performed. Abortions can be done as soon as the mother discovers she is pregnant right through until the fetus is full term. However, the longer a mother waits to have an abortion, the higher her risks for complications and infection.