What Causes Irregular Periods?
It is no secret that periods are no fun. From having to keep spare menstruation pads handy to the literal physical pain of cramps, periods can be a real pain. But did you know that your menstrual cycle can also tell you when something is wrong? Many women experience...
Coping with Endometriosis and Painful Sex
Pain during sex is no fun for everyone involved. Also known as dyspareunia, it can feel like a stabbing pain in the vagina during sex. It can also feel like burning, itching, or throbbing, and some women describe it as feeling “raw.” Whie the pain ranges...
At-Home Fertility Tests: How Effective Are They?
At-home female fertility tests have become increasingly popular in recent years as more and more couples try to conceive. They are convenient, cheap and serve up the results almost instantaneously. But how accurate are these tests? About 15% of married couples in...
What Causes Infertility in Women?
It’s the time of the month again. You look in trepidation as the urine line on the pregnancy test kit reveals its final result. Once again, only a single line appears. If this sounds familiar, you are not alone. In Singapore, about 15% of couples are unable to...