by Women's Health | Jun 28, 2018 | Health
The commonly-used drug is the most commonly used opioid in the world and is routinely dished out for anything from suppressing coughs to relieving pain. It’s called codeine. But several countries are reconsidering its accessibility since concerns about reports...
by Women's Health | Jun 28, 2018 | Health
Urinary tract infections (UTIs for short) – they’re the pits. Especially when they hit what feels like every time you have sex. I’m also the the fortunate/unfortunate position where my partner is away a lot, so we tend to get a leeeetle crazy when he...
by Women's Health | Jun 27, 2018 | Health
Your hiccups just won’t quit. Seriously, it’s been two days. You could head to your GP. But, groan. So inconvenient. And Dr Google is faster and free. It takes you mere seconds to type your symptoms into a search engine and just a few more to learn that those...
by Women's Health | Jun 27, 2018 | Health
Gluten can be a cruel, cruel mistress—it’s part of many of the best things in life (cake! bagels! pasta!), but ends up making some people feel beyond shitty (there’s an ex-boyfriend reference here, but I’ll resist). ICYMI: Gluten’s a protein in...
by Women's Health | Jun 26, 2018 | Fitness, Health
Ridiculously sore muscles. I get them all the time – most recently my calves after an epic 100 reps of a seemingly tame leg exercise during a seemingly tame Pilates class. But mostly, it’s my shoulders (I’m a paddler) and back (I’m 39!?). So when my...