Aging, smoking, and other factors that can cause blockage of the arteries could block small arteries in the vaginal area and reduce moisture there, Dr. Landa explains. “The main reason we get wet to begin with is that when the blood vessels in the vaginal area get engorged (like an erec...
Sebum is produced in the body and then travels up the follicle to the skin's surface, where it mixes with salts, dead skin cells and other matter to form a type of protective coating. Unfortunately, however, when sebum mixes dead skin cells while still inside the follicle, it can block ...
Female Puberty Stages, from Budding Breasts to Body Fat In the first stage of puberty (which often occurs sometime between the ages of 8 and 11), the only signs of puberty are occurring inside the body, as ovaries react to hormones such as LH and FSH and begin developing estrogen-produc...
Estrogen and testosterone are on the rise during the week leading up to ovulation and they steadily start increasing your libido. Many women report better sex during this week, likely because we're feeling our friskiest, but be careful: You're also most fertile during this time and can get...
Hormonal Fluctuations:One of the most significant contributors to adult acne in women is hormonal changes. The menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can lead to fluctuations in hormones such as estrogen and progesterone. These fluctuations often increase oil ...
Another tip on how to get an orgasm for women that you should remember is that you do not put pressure on yourself, especially when it is your first time. According to a study about masturbation for women[2], the first time when you experiment with masturbation, you do not put any pres...
About 3%-9% of women have PMDD. Estrogen appears to be involved in these mood disturbances, but exactly how is more of a mystery. Estrogen levels in women with PMS or PMDD are almost always normal. The problem may instead lie in the way estrogen "talks" to the parts of the brain invo...
As women, it’s important to know your body and take note of any changes. These might be a sign of something going on. Embarrassing Questions: Are My Nipples Normal? What can the shape, size and color of your nipples tell you about your health? Watch to find out what's normal and ...
An application of causal principles to three studies: Part 3. The Women's Health Initiative: unoppose... In the combined analysis, among women who had previously used estrogen soon after the menopause there was no clear evidence of either a reduction or an ... S.,Shapiro,R.,... - 《...
"I tell my pregnant patients thattaking a swimwill make them feel a whole lot better." But the pool is not the only place to get in some mood- and energy-boosting exercise. A simplewalk around the blockcan be just as beneficial (and a lot more convenient). ...