Reproductive System

Women of The Quiverfull Movement : No amount of children is too many

I was watching a documentary recently about a movement called the Quiverfull's. 30,000 strong so far in America and growing, as well as growing in Canada and Australia.

Can condom use cause irritation?

my gf and i had sex using a condom. now her vagina is iritated and soar on the inside in the bottom and ithing on top inner top of the vagina. can this be from the condom or what could it be?

My Experience and Treatment with Vulvodynia and Vestibulodynia

Hello Everyone,
I am a 24 year old female that has been suffering from Vestibulodynia for 5 years.

My experience and how Empowher saved my life

Plain and simple... Empowher saved my life. The past two years for me have been a nightmare physically and emotionally.

My healing Journey from Postpartum PTSD through EMDR therapy

I started Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy in February of 2008, because of the trauma I had experienced during the birth of my son in 1999. It has worked wonders for me.

Teens and sex : How young is too young to put your daughter on the birth control pill?

Most of us parents want to be grandparents some day. You know - that day.

About Me My Mirena IUD Nightmare

Hello,nice to meet you all.

I had my thyroids removed just over a year a go,I have had trouble getting the meds right but slowly getting there.
I had Mirena IUD removed a few months ago after having it over 4 years,(I had it to control heavy bleeding)I found out it was the cause of a lot of my medical problems,weight gain,cysts on my left ovary,breast lump,and my thyroid being removed,now I am trying to get my hormones sorted out after Mirena mucked them up totally.

Kristin Davis: Insurance Company Wants to Push Meds on Depressed Woman Due To Cost Effectiveness

A mental health provider was kind enough to leave the below comment on my blog. I found it so unsettling that I want to put it front and center as a post. I personally feel that this mental health provider is an absolute hero for standing up for her patient the way she did. If only every woman with depression or PPD had a patient advocate like her!!! Please read and let me know what you think. (I just wish I knew what insurance company this was.....)

Anonymous said:

SottoPelle

Thank you Michelle for your story in Paradise Mag. I like you have been tearing my hair out wondering what is going on with me. I finally put my foot down and demanded answers. I am 49 yrs old and was just told I am in menopause! I am reseaching the product SottoPelle the Bio Equivalent Hormonal Replacement Therapy. If anyone has some insite to the use of SottoPelle I would love to hear about it.Thank you Barbara

Hormones & Healthy Bones

The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF), has launched a revised version of its brochure Hormones and Healthy Bones: Helping Midlife Women Make Better Choices for a Healthy Future.