Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a female reproductive disease that is related to the secretion and presence of certain hormones in the female body, which in turn cause certain body function complications. A PCOS sufferer tends to have too many androgens (male hormones) in the body, which ... Views: 723
The ovaries are part of the female reproductive system and are the organ in which eggs or ova (from the latin for egg) are made. A female has two ovaries, one on each side of the uterus or womb. Each ovary is about the size of a walnut, and every month one of the ovaries produces an egg, which, ... Views: 761
Uterine Fibroids is a medical term for benign cysts, tumors or growths on the uterus. The growths are not cancerous. It is unusual for benign uterine fibroids to develop into cancerous tumors, so, although painful, they do not tend to be life-threatening to the sufferer.
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Advances in fertility treatment have progressed significantly since the 1970s, when the first IVF test tube baby was born in the UK. But it can still take quite some time to recognize and diagnose fertility problems. As a result, a lot of women who have successful fertility treatment tend to be ... Views: 867
It is medically proven that the best time for a woman to bear children is between the ages of 20 and 35. By the age of 20, most women have reached full physiological and sexual maturity, and after 35, their fertility decreases and the physical problems associated with being an older mother ... Views: 984