Tag Archives: Reproductive Issues

Healing the Body and Mind with Ashwagandha

Ashwagandha is a powerful medicinal herb that grows throughout India. Indian herbalists use the herb to help with health conditions such as cancer, diabetes, heart disease, reproductive problems and arthritis. I use this herb for fatigue, stress, panic attacks and muscle and joint weakness. But this way I like to use a herb to get […]

The Impact of Teen Pregnancy

The Impact of Teen Pregnancy An Interview with Therapist Shadia Duske, MA, NCC Many teens don’t realize the impact teen pregnancy can have on their lives. To help understand what type of impact teen pregnancy can have on a teen, I have interviewed therapist Shadia Duske, MA, NCC. Tell me a little bit about yourself. […]

How to Prepare for Labor and Delivery

Are you pregnant and feeling anxious about going through labor and delivery? Are you unsure on how to go about in preparing for labor and delivery? To help understand the advantages of preparing for labor and delivery and how you can prepare for labor and delivery, I have interviewed psychologist Nicole Flory, PhD. Tell me […]

Easy Green Odor Eliminators

Who doesn’t love that clean fresh smell that comes from spraying a fine mist of your favorite air freshener? Sometimes, it seems that no matter how clean our homes are, odors find their way inside, lurking in the carpets, curtains or simply hanging in the air. With four dogs and three kids, I’ll admit, in […]

Being Born Without a Vagina

Vaginal atresia is a birth defect or congenital abnormality of the female reproductive system that manifests itself in the absence of a vagina. It becomes urgent when the normal flow is obstructed. The anomaly is estimated to occur in about 5 percent of the female population. According to WebMD, normal development in infants requires the […]