What Is An Anxiety Disorder?
As humans, we evolved to experience fear and anxiety during dangerous, potentially life-threatening situations. Thanks to fear, people (and other animals) instinctively know to react with a fight or flight response to potential dangers, like grizzly bears, cliff precipices, burning buildings, and tornados. Experiencing anxiety when faced with a situation which could truly be dangerous is completely […]
Thyroid Medication: Here’s What To Expect When Starting
Medication for hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) aims to balance the amount of thyroid stimulating hormone (THS) inside your body and as a result, restore your body’s hormones and metabolism to normal levels. When starting thyroid medication, it’s important to remember that hypothyroidism, has no one-size-fits-all treatment plan. Determining the best medication for a patient and the right dose […]
Missed, Forgotten Or Late Birth Control Pill – Effects and Remedy?
The birth control pill is the most used means of women’s contraception. They are effective over 99 % of the time, but what should you do if you miss one. Or a few?
7 Things To Cоnѕіdеr Before Going On Thе Pіll
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Birth Control Pill Examination: 6 Tests Your Doctor Will Carry Out
Birth control pills are not handed out like candy. You have to go through a birth control pill examination before your doctor can prescribe the contraceptives. Some of the prescribed tests are not crucial and can be postponed to a later date. The tests also vary based on age. Mandatory birth control pill examination These […]
When Should You Start the Pill? Determining The Best Time
Birth control has become a necessary stage in every woman’s life. Among all the birth control means, the pill has emerged on top due to its convenience and efficiency. Birth control is all about planning your family and personal life. This planning should start from the minute you decide to take that first birth control […]
How Women Use Birth Control Pills
Early this year we did a study in the US with 500 women using birth control pills. Here are some of the results in an infographic.
The Rise of Men’s Birth Control Pill
It seems that the world of men is about to experience a drastic change since the news for the alternatives of condoms has been fluttering around the world. Initially, it was just rumors. Then the research was confirmed and now at last, the lab guys are finally closing in on a new solution which would […]
Hypothyroidism: How To Best Take Thyroid Medication
When starting hypothyroid treatment, your doctor should talk with you about how to take thyroid medication. Sticking with the following dos and don’ts will put you on the fast track to feeling better. How to Take Thyroid Medication: 5 Best Practices 1. Double Check the Pharmacist Although pharmacies must adhere to high standards, pharmacists still sometimes make […]
