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Top 8 Essential Oils for Menstrual Cramps

Top 8 Essential Oils for Menstrual Cramps

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By: Carly Raffiek Menstrual cramps are an unfortunate fact of life for many women, and while there are medications available to help ease the discomfort, some prefer a more natural route. There are all kinds of home remedies available to ease cramps, including heat packs and exercise, though one of the oldest natural remedies for menstrual cramps is the use of essential oils. Continue reading to learn how to use essential oils for menstrual cramp relief, as well as the risks and recommendations associated with different oils and applications. Menstrual cramps symptoms and causes Menstrual cramps in older women can sometimes be caused by pre-existing conditions such as uterine fibroids, endometriosis, or pelvic inflammatory disease, as well as the increased production of prostaglandins that induce the contraction of...

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Cramp Bark for Painful Menstruation and Cramping

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Cramp bark's low-growing shrub has thick shiny leaves and, on some species, dark shiny berries. Often used as ornamental shrubbery, the berries also have been eaten as a substitute for cranberries. But the plant isn't all cramp bark and no bite. This beautiful shrub also is valuable as a medicinal tool -- its root, dug in summer or fall, is used as a herbal remedy to treat cramps....

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A Daily Spoonful Of Olive Oil Could Make Your Cramps Go Away

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By STEPHANIE ECKELKAMP If you're a woman, you've been there: Doubled over in pain, cursing your ovaries, and unable to do pretty much anything without whimpering. And no, we definitely wouldn't blame you if you downed a couple painkillers and curled up in bed for an hour or five to cope with those crazy menstrual cramps—but now, you might not have to. Turns out, there's an edible cramp cure right in your kitchen, and it might even work better than drugs. A new study Published in Scholars Research Library suggests that consuming extra virgin olive oil daily is more effective at reducing symptoms of primary dysmenorrhea—the most common type of menstrual cramp pain—than ibuprofen. Unfortunately, the study didn't look into olive oil's effect on secondary dysmenorrhea—cramps associated with an...

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What are the Supreme Range of Urinary Incontinence Products for Women Available?

What are the Supreme Range of Urinary Incontinence Products for Women Available?

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There are many women around the world who suffer from the issue of urinary incontinence. Urinary continence is a problem in which a person finds it difficult to have control over his/her urination. So, it is a kind of involuntary outflow of urine. This happens when a person finds it hard to control the urinary sphincter, which in turn results in the leakage of urine. As a matter of fact, this issue is more common among the women. Fortunately, there is a supreme range of urinary incontinence products for women available in the market. All you have to do is choose the one that suits you the most. Types of Urinary Incontinence Products for Women: There is a wide range of pads as well as protective garments...

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5 Best Foods to Boost Fertility

Top 5 Foods to Boost Fertility

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Infertility, Women's Health

Infertility can be a very stressful process, but the food you eat can be very supportive to your fertility and its one aspect of the process that you can most definitely control.  The main focus when it comes to food should be on whole, real nourishing foods and not on overly restrictive eating plans and detoxes. The emphasis should be on eating vitamin and mineral-rich foods in order to ensure your body has all the nutrients necessary for fertility and pregnancy. While nutrition can’t solve every case of infertility, it can solve some and be very supportive of your wish to get pregnant. Include these beneficial fertility-friendly foods to boost fertility: Eggs Eggs are rich in protein and contain beneficial nutrients like vitamin A, vitamin D, and choline. While...

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Take Control of your Cervical Health

Take Control of Your Cervical Health to Protect Your Fertility

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Last year, the American Cancer Society reported nearly 1,685,210 new cases of cancer, excluding certain types of skin cancer. That means that in the U.S. alone, nearly two million people developed one of many different types of cancers in 2016. As that number is expected to progress this year, it becomes increasingly important for all of us to take preventative measures - especially for women. In particular, cervical cancer poses a formidable threat to women, attacking 13,000 females of the U.S. population annually. According to the National Cervical Cancer Coalition, about 99% of all cases of cervical cancer stem from contraction of the Human Papillomavirus, or HPV, which is the most widespread STD in the country. What you may not have realized, however, is that HPV...

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