by Women's Health | Sep 26, 2018 | Health
Listen, no one’s going to be thrilled to see a bump on their vagina. But are all bumps worth the meltdown? “Most of my patients worry about cancer or herpes when they see vaginal bumps. But most of the time, bumps are benign and temporary,” says Dr. Alyssa...
by Women's Health | Sep 26, 2018 | Health
You’ve been seriously bloated, moody, and tired—and you’ve got monster cramps. In other words, you’re suffering from all of the classic period symptoms…but your period is totally MIA. First: don’t freak. There’s a laundry list of reasons (and some...
by Women's Health | Sep 25, 2018 | Health
Okay, you finally got that intrauterine device (IUD) you were thinking about, and you managed to survive the whole insertion process. Whew. Now, you don’t have to think about it until the IUD has to be replaced (like three to 12 years from now, depending on the...
by Women's Health | Sep 25, 2018 | Food & Nutrition
Love snacks? Love peanut butter? Yeah, us too. So say hi to your favourite healthy treat, seven different ways. 1. Moonbean Peanut Butter Chip Cookie Bites These peanutty cookies are packed with real, raw, good-for-you ingredients like honey and cacao. Best part? You...
by Women's Health | Sep 25, 2018 | Health
In that great big list entitled “Things that suck a little bit more for women than they do for men” there is – somewhere between having children and hair removal – a surprise entry. It turns out that being the possessor of an extra X chromosome also complicates...