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20 Oct

Is it Necessary for Women to Cut Pubic Hair?

In this day and age going hairless seems to be the major trend. But, is it necessary for women to cut pubic hair? Or, is it all hype sold by the mainstream media. Let’s take a closer look and see what we find. Going Natural One might assume that since pubic hair grows naturally on most women, then maybe it’s best to just let it grow. This mentality has worked for centuries, so nothing sa...

In this day and age going hairless seems to be the major trend. But, is it necessary for women to cut pubic hair? Or, is ...

18 Oct

The Truth About Planned Parenthood

Planned Parenthood is an organization that often gets a bad reputation these days. Many people correlate it to being only about abortion when in fact only about 3% of the medical service the administration provides. The truth is that Planned Parenthood does many things that benefit women in several ways. The administration offers contraceptives, free testing for sexually transmitted diseases, ...

Planned Parenthood is an organization that often gets a bad reputation these days. Many people correlate it to being only...

14 Oct

Managing Female Incontinence - Understanding light bladder incontinence at an early age

As people age, and particularly women, the muscles of the pelvic floor can lose their tone and become weakened inviting the onset of light adult incontinence. These muscle sets support the organs in the abdomen including the bladder. When that support is weakened the bladder becomes susceptible to both exterior and interior stress. Simple actions like sneezing, coughing or a hearty "belly" lau...

As people age, and particularly women, the muscles of the pelvic floor can lose their tone and become weakened inviting t...

13 Oct

Home Remedies For Painful Menstruation That Give Amazing Results

A condition in which there is pain during menstruation is known as painful menstruation. There are certain factors which can cause painful menstruation such as hereditary reasons, excessive exercise, junk food and excessive intake of spicy food. Some of the common symptoms of painful menstruation are nausea, vomiting, pain in abdominal area, cramps on lower abdominal region, bloating sensation...

A condition in which there is pain during menstruation is known as painful menstruation. There are certain factors which ...

11 Oct

What are fibroid, and why do people have them?

They are actually tumors made of smooth muscle tissue that grow in and around your womb. The majority of these tumors are completely harmless, but they can cause problems in some cases. Shop PantyProp Period Panties >> Many women find it extremely difficult to get answers on what causes their fibroid, as doctors don't really know. Scientists have linked fibroid to excess estrogen...

They are actually tumors made of smooth muscle tissue that grow in and around your womb. The majority of these tumors are...

09 Oct

Myth Buster: Will Drinking Green Tea Make My Period Come Faster?

At some point, most women would like to reschedule their period. There may be a vacation or important event coming up that menstruation will make more difficult, so women look for ways to have their cycle start (and end) earlier. In some cases, if a period is late, a woman may want to induce it to get back on schedule. A number of new myths and old wives tales on natural ways to make one's per...

At some point, most women would like to reschedule their period. There may be a vacation or important event coming up tha...

07 Oct

What is a Hysterectomy?

You may have heard the term “hysterectomy” before, but aren't sure exactly what it means. Perhaps you heard that a woman you know got a hysterectomy after having a baby or in response to a reproductive disorder and are curious about the details. Maybe a healthcare professional has even suggested it to you, and you want to make sure you have all your facts before making a decision. What is ...

You may have heard the term “hysterectomy” before, but aren't sure exactly what it means. Perhaps you heard that a woman ...

06 Oct

Different Women Body Shapes?

A look at different body shapes and how they influence clothing and style choices. You may have heard of the different body shapes that women's bodies fall into. These categories are for purposes of helping women determine how to dress in a way that flatters their natural look, rather than trying to adhere to strict one-size-fits-all standards in the fashion industry. To get started, let's h...

A look at different body shapes and how they influence clothing and style choices. You may have heard of the different ...

04 Oct

How to Throw a Period Party.

Read this before giving your daughter a Welcome to Womanhood party Is it a good or terrible idea to throw your daughter a period party? The internet and other forms of media seem to be as filled with ideas about having period parties as it is with daughters complaining about how mortifying the experience was. But having a 'welcome to womanhood' party doesn't need to be awkward or uncomfortab...

Read this before giving your daughter a Welcome to Womanhood party Is it a good or terrible idea to throw your daughter...

03 Oct

Signs and Symptoms that Your Period is Coming

Most women and girls experience a set of symptoms (often referred to as premenstrual syndrome or PMS) that let them know they're about to get their period. These symptoms can actually be helpful if you experience irregular periods, as they're your body's way of giving you a 'heads up.' However, some of these signs can also wreak mild havoc in your life, so recognizing them as symptoms of PMS c...

Most women and girls experience a set of symptoms (often referred to as premenstrual syndrome or PMS) that let them know ...

30 Sep

Reasons Why Your Period is Late

When your period doesn't arrive on time, it can sometimes lead to worry. Why is it late? What does this mean? Shop Now for Period Panties >> Of course the most obvious possibility (and the one that friends and family like to pounce on), is that you might be pregnant. However, there are many other reasons your period might be late. To help you figure out why your cycle suddenly...

When your period doesn't arrive on time, it can sometimes lead to worry. Why is it late? What does this mean? Shop Now f...

29 Sep

Women Don't Need to Have Periods

There's a point of some contention that's been around since the first birth control pills came on the market. At that time, some women realized that they could simply skip the inactive week of their pill packs to skip their period. This led many people to wonder: Do women actually need to have periods? Shop Now for Period Panties >> The Case for Periods Despite the fact...

There's a point of some contention that's been around since the first birth control pills came on the market. At that t...

27 Sep

Period Quiz. Will you pass or fail?

How well do you know your body? Take this Period Quiz to find out! Shop Now for Period Panties >> Question: True or False – Your period can cause insomnia. Answer? True! The drop in progesterone that accompanies a woman's menstrual cycle can cause sleeplessness in some. Of course there are plenty of other reasons it can be difficult to sleep during or right before getting you...

How well do you know your body? Take this Period Quiz to find out! Shop Now for Period Panties >> Questio...

26 Sep

Do animals have menstrual cycles?

If it seems a bit unfair that humans have periods when other animals don't, you should know that most of our closest cousins, the great apes and chimpanzees, also menstruate, just not as obviously as human beings do. What is surprising is that aside from primates, only two other species experience a menstrual cycle. The other two lucky animals are bats and a type of shrew. Now, despite the fac...

If it seems a bit unfair that humans have periods when other animals don't, you should know that most of our closest cous...

23 Sep

Period panties are not just a trend. Here's why.

Whenever something new comes on the international fashion scene and makes an instant splash, it's easy for onlookers to dismiss it as a passing fad. However, every now and then something comes along that's so revolutionary that it never goes out of style. Blue jeans and T-shirts are two well-known examples, but there have been many other less obvious ones. Panties as we know them, for instance...

Whenever something new comes on the international fashion scene and makes an instant splash, it's easy for onlookers to d...

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