The lower part of uterus of in the reproductive system of females is known as cervix. It is has a rough round shape and is about 2 to 3 cm in length. The documentation of the cervix is more than 2000 years old. The swelling and inflammation of the end of the uterus, in the cervix… Continue reading Inflamed Cervix
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Decidual Bleeding – Symptoms of Early Pregnancy or Normal Period?
The term ‘decidual bleeding’ refers to limited shedding of the lining of the uterus during the initial few months of pregnancy. Such bleeding may appear similar to normal periods and can sometimes mislead women into believing that they are not pregnant, until the other signs of pregnancy occur. Mothers may find the thought of shedding… Continue reading Decidual Bleeding – Symptoms of Early Pregnancy or Normal Period?
Pyogenic Granuloma
Pyogenic granuloma or pregnancy tumor usually starts as a lesion and then grows rapidly for few weeks. They appear like small, red bumps on the skin. These bumps appear as an overgrowth of tissue due to hormonal factors, irritation and physical trauma. They appear like reddish or yellowish nodule and usually smaller than 2 cms.… Continue reading Pyogenic Granuloma
Black Cohosh – Used to Induce Labor and Other Benefits
Black cohosh or Actaea racemosa, a perennial plant found in North America, is used for several ailments. It belongs to the buttercup family and is also known as snakeroot. Black cohosh is available in the form of capsule, tea and tincture. Although not supported by the theory, but black cohosh is said to work in… Continue reading Black Cohosh – Used to Induce Labor and Other Benefits