Archive for the ‘Women's Health’ Category
ENDOMETRIOSIS: STRESS-REDUCTION TIPS
Tryptophan is found naturally in cow’s milk, turkey, tuna and some carbohydrate-high foods like apples. Breast milk, too, is especially high in this amino acid—one reason why Infants fall asleep after feeding. Supplying tryptophan to the adult body, though, is more than a matter of ingesting any of these foods before bedtime or taking it [...]
UTERINE FIBROIDS (MYOMAS)
These knobs of muscle tissue grow from the lining of the uterus into its interior, from the outer surface of the uterus, or they may be buried in the myometrium, the muscular wall of the uterus. They vary from the size of pumpkin seeds to oranges, although they can become even bigger, and usually grow [...]
SURGICAL TREATMENTS OF ENDOMETRIOSIS: ABOUT LAPAROTOMY.
A laparotomy is a major operation involving a cut in the abdomen. Both conservative laparotomy and hysterectomy are performed as part of a laparotomy. This section describes what will happen before, during and after a laparotomy.
Things to think about before a laparotomy
Before your operation it is important that you make sure that you and your [...]