Natural home treatments for fibroids can be used successfully to help avoid painful and expensive surgery. However, there are only a number of specialist alternative practitioners who advise on such matters and these can be difficult to locate. Even if you are lucky enough to do so, the waiting lists are often long and the prices expensive!

Conventional treatment usually consists of drug treatment or surgery, both of which only mask the symptoms of fibroids and do not cure...

It seems that most of the recent evidence points to our hormone levels fluctuating to such an extent that we experience menopausal symptoms as depression and erratic bleeding.

Although estrogen seems to be associated with women and testosterone with men, the fact is that men and women produce both estrogen and testosterone, as well as many other hormones. It is true however, that women produce more estrogen, while men produce more testosterone. And then there's...

Conventional treatments seem to have very little to offer women and for this reason, you might be considering your alternatives. Holistic treatment for uterine fibroids is worth pursuing and indeed, many women have discovered this to be a permanent solution in eliminating their fibroids.

Due to the lack of permanent conventional treatments, doctors often advocate a "watchful waiting" approach, where the size and symptoms of your fibroids are monitored. Now this is...

The options offered to women by their doctors when it comes to dealing with fibroids are often very disappointing and, some would say, unsatisfactory. If you have decided to look into natural fibroid healing methods then it certainly is possible. However, you will need to be prepared to take charge of this yourself!

Fibroids form in response to a number of primary and secondary factors which can be present in the body. It is almost impossible to determine the precise and...

Natural remedies for uterine fibroids can be used very effectively, avoiding the need to resort to surgery. Of course, if there is a clear danger from your fibroids (for example if they are cancerous) then you should consider the appropriate treatment recommended by your surgeon. However, fibroids are rarely life-threatening and this does give you the option of exploring alternative treatment methods.

There is one statistic about fibroids which I find truly shocking:-

Candida yeast infection is very dangerous. Everyone knows about it, but is often underestimated, even by some doctors. Why maybe because this infection is very calm and its symptoms are different places. This form is known as the yeast syndrome or Candida related complex and its symptoms are very vague and therefore not taken into account by some doctors. It is said that one does not understand that does not believe. The effects of chronic yeast infection in the intestine are so...

Maternity compression hose is essential for most of the expecting moms. Pregnancy is a great experience and the minor and major problems that it brings along with it cannot be overlooked as well. The main function of the maternity compression hose is to provide and maintain proper blood circulation. Usually it is observed that pregnant women experience swelling and pain in their legs and this can be overcome with the help of these compression hose stockings. These stocking help women...

Anemia can cause problems during pregnancy and birthing process, such as bleedings, infections, and difficult birthing process.  Anemia is also dangerous for the embryo, since it may cause premature birth or lack of iron reserve for the baby. Anemia is a condition in which the hemoglobin rate inside the blood is less than normal. According to WHO, anemia in pregnant woman is when the hemoglobin rate within the blood is less than 11g/100ml. Anemia happens because there is a lack of...

Breast tenderness during pregnancy is a very common thing. In fact, it is often one of the very first signs that you are pregnant. Breast tenderness simply refers to the soreness, swelling, and sensitivity that you feel in your breasts during pregnancy. Typically, this tenderness begins between the fourth and sixth week of pregnancy, and continues through the first trimester. Most women will find that their breast tenderness disappears in the second and third trimesters, although you...

When I was pregnant with my first child, I had no absolutely no idea what to expect. I went about my business as if nothing was different. At work I'd occasionally glance down at my growing belly as thoughts of chubby, quiet, smiling babies dressed in all-white filled my mind. I had convinced myself that my life wouldn't really change.

Fast forward a few months -- I was sitting in my infant daughter's room and we were both crying. She was crying because she needed a new...