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Why Vaginal Dryness Happens in Menopause & How to Treat It?

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Menopause is a natural stage that occurs in every woman's life after the 40s. This is a common condition, but it can impact the lifestyle of every woman in several ways. After menopause, over half of women experience vaginal dryness. Studies show prevalence rates in postmenopausal women ranging from about 45% to over 50%.  Unlike other menopausal symptoms, vaginal dryness typically does not improve on its own and may worsen over time without treatment. But how does it happen, and how can you treat it? In this blog, we will explore the reasons behind vaginal dryness along with treatment. So, let's get started:   Why Vaginal Dryness Happens in Menopause? The main reason for vaginal dryness during menopause is a drop in estrogen levels. Estrogen helps maintain the thickness, elasticity, and natural lubrication of the vaginal walls. This change can lead to discomfort, itching, pain during intercourse, or even mild burning sensations.  This condition is medically known a...

PCOS Explained: A Comprehensive Guide for Women

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is among the most prevalent hormonal disorders for reproductive-aged women globally. Despite its popularity, PCOS continues to be poorly understood and therefore diagnosed too late, with inadequate treatment strategies.  This definitive guide will uncover the symptoms, causes, and cutting-edge treatment of PCOS, including how homeopathy and mobile health apps can assist in your recovery process. So, let’s get started:  What is PCOS? PCOS is a hormonal disorder characterized by hormonal imbalance, particularly excess production of androgens (male hormones) in women. It affects the ovaries' function, leading to irregular or absent menstrual cycles, difficulty with ovulation, and the formation of multiple small cysts on the ovaries. Along with these symptoms, PCOS can cause acne, unwanted hair growth, weight gain, thinning hair, and skin changes. Common Signs and Symptoms of PCOS PCOS women tend to have the following symptoms:  Irregular or p...