Uterine fibroids are a type of benign tumour of the muscular wall of the uterus. Uterine Fibroids are composed of smooth muscle and connective tissue and are round and firm in appearance. Usually they are as small as a hen’s egg but can grow much larger; they may also change size throughout the monthly cycle. Generally these are attributed […]
Sadly prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men. It is strongly recommended to seek the advice from a Healthcare practitioner in regards to cancer and how best to address it. Cancerous conditions require continual support, counselling and recommendations from these practitioners are imperative in order for the best prognosis of reproductive cancer, your […]
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) is a type of endogenous protein (produced within the body). It is an antigen that causes inflammation and irritation of the prostate gland, resulting signs in and symptoms such as benign prostate hyperplasia (enlarged prostate), disregulation of prostate cells, prostatitis, nocturia, painful urination, urinary urgency, poor bladder control or impotence. PSA READINGS […]
What is amenorrhea? Amenorrhea is a hormonal condition characterized by the absence of menstrual periods for longer than three months. It will generally occur when there is an imbalance of the control mechanisms in the brain called the Hypothalamus/ Pituitary axis (HPA). The female reproductive cycle can be influenced by a number of factors. Some […]
Hormones are very powerful substances, this is especially true for women. A woman’s psyche is intimately connected to her monthly flow of hormones and this time of the month can cause some very uncomfortable moments which we dread. Hormones not only direct and determine female physiological processes, but also influence the emotional and psychological stage. […]