Estrogen is one of the primary female sex hormones. Normally, estrogen is in balance with the other primary sex hormone, progesterone. When the body has too much estrogen, from overproduction of estrogen or lack of progesterone, it enters a state...
Reproductive health involves the condition of your reproductive organs and the ability to produce healthy offspring. The gonads (testes and ovaries), outer genitals, breasts, sex hormones, semen and vaginal fluid make up the reproductive system,...
PCOS, or poly-cystic ovary syndrome, is a common endocrine disorder in which ovaries develops tiny cysts around them. The most common symptoms are delayed puberty, irregular or no periods, acne, excess body and facial hair, hypoglycemia after...
Traditional Chinese medicine considers the human body to have several systems named for internal organs. These include the liver, kidney and spleen, although they are not meant to represent the actual liver, kidney, spleen or other organs. Think...