Family Health Medical Answers

Common wisdom suggests that it is almost impossible to get pregnant in your late 40s and beyond, and statistics frequently found floating around the internet confirm this: In your early...

Tramadol belongs to the opioid class of analgesics. It acts on the central nervous system to reduce pain, and is very effective for conditions such as fibromyalgia, arthritis. and other conditions that lead to...

The very first symptoms of pregnancy can become apparent in the first couple of weeks after conception, before your period is even due. Such symptoms can make a woman wonder...

Finding yourself pregnant and not knowing who the father is, because you have had intercourse with multiple partners, can be a constant source of stress. Whether you can solve this...

Whenever people hear about a woman who didn't find out she was pregnant until she was much further along in her pregnancy, such stories are met with skepticism — perhaps...

Women who are experiencing pain — either constant or intermittent — in what they think are their ovaries are right to take their symptoms seriously. In most cases, these women are...

A transvaginal ultrasound is an ultrasound to look at a woman's reproductive organs — it is very much like the transabdominal ultrasounds most pregnant women undergo routinely, with the key...

While some practitioners will only perform first-trimester ultrasounds on a pregnant woman if she is experiencing bleeding or abdominal pain, ultrasounds have also in many places become so routine that...

One survey revealed that 80 percent of women are unhappy with their breasts in some way. Size — "too big" or "too small" — and asymmetry are the most common...

Getting a cesarean or c-section operation during childbirth is a relatively simple operation and one that is commonly performed all over the world. It is important however to be aware...