STD / STI
Worried about a sexually transmitted disease (STD) or sexually transmitted infection (STI) ? If you suspect you have an STD/STI, don’t hesitate to talk to your doctor about i
STD Testing for Women
Wondering whether to get an STD/STI test? STD testing should be done regularly, as many STDs don’t cause symptoms.
Video on the Causes of Vaginal Bleeding After Sex – Post Coital Bleeding
In this video, Dr Elaine Loh will discuss the causes of vaginal bleeding after sex aka Post coital bleeding.
Menopause
Menopause usually occurs in your 40s or 50s. It is a natural biological process that first results in lessening of your periods, followed by complete cessation.
Quotes of the month – September
When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.
Vaginal Discharge and Infections
Vaginal discharge can be part of the normal cleaning process of the body. But sometimes, it is caused by infection (STIs or non-STIs) or even cancer.
Irregular Periods and Missed Periods
Most women will experience missed periods or irregular periods in their lifetime. Menstrual irregularities include changes in timing, frequency and volume of your period.
10 Causes of Heavy Periods
Suffering from heavy bleeding? Find out the 10 causes of Heavy Periods. It’s often difficult for women to recognise whether their bleeding is abnormal.
Vaginal discharge
The majority of women will have vaginal discharge – but how do you tell if this is abnormal? Normal vaginal discharge is usually clear/white and odourless and should not be a
Bleeding after sex – Is it SERIOUS?
Bleeding after sex can be frightening and distressing for ladies.
Fertility screening in men
Are you ready to start a family but have thus far been unsuccessful? It may be time to visit your doctor to have some tests done with the aim to improve your chances of conceiving
What’s ruining your sex life? Pain During Sex
Ask yourself, is pain during sex ruining your sex life? A surprising number of women experience pain during sex, and not only does it interfere with their sexual pleasure, it can
A Woman’s Guide to Contraception
There are many forms of contraception available to women today, and choosing the right one can be confusing for you.
DASH Diet, The # 1 Wellness Diet for Women
“Diet” is a dreadful word. It starts with bright eyed optimism on New Year’s Day, and typically dissolves in tears, and an additional 3 pounds by June.
Foods to avoid for pregnant women
While it is important to eat healthily during pregnancy, it is equally vital to avoid certain foods during pregnancy which can be harmful to your unborn baby and can cause serious
4 Secrets to Your Heart Health
High blood pressure, diabetes and obesity are well publicised contributors to the development of heart disease.
Ladies, guard against a broken heart
Ladies, guard against a broken heart! So, chances are you’ve been hearing and seeing a lot information lately, about cardiovascular disease.
Thinking of getting an IUD?
Intrauterine device (IUD) is a device that is placed into the womb to provide reversible long term contraception for up to 5 years.
Fertility Tests for Women
Have you been trying unsuccessfully for a baby? Should you be considering some fertility testing? This “Fertility Tests for Women” article will guide you through