Glands in the endocrine system produce hormones. They are powerful chemicals that travel in the bloodstream and are responsible for many of your body’s processes. When there’s too little or too much hormones in the bloodstream, the slightest hormonal imbalance can cause significant effects throughout the body. For females, hormone levels fluctuate during puberty, menstruation, […]
Testosterone is known as an androgen, or male sex hormone. However, ovaries and adrenal glands in female bodies also produce small amounts of testosterone. This hormone, along with estrogen, is important in growing, maintaining, and repairing female reproductive tissue and bone mass, as well as regulating libido and mood. But what could happen when there’s […]
Right after nine months of growing another human being inside you, you’re met again with another set of symptoms to deal with. Your body went through a lot of changes throughout pregnancy, and a lot of challenges during labor and delivery. So it’s going to need some time to rest and recover. Postpartum recovery doesn’t […]
Your body experiences a lot of changes and transformation during the nine months of pregnancy. Some changes may even carry on, or only come after childbirth. One of the most common concerns new moms have is sagging breasts. Causes of sagging breasts Most women, whether they breastfeed or not, also experience sagging breasts after pregnancy. […]
Sexual fantasies and fetishes are a natural and common aspect of human sexuality. They can be a source of pleasure, exploration, and self-discovery. However, they can also be a source of confusion, guilt, and shame for others. Whether you have a vivid imagination or struggle with unwanted thoughts, learning how to handle these kinds of […]
‘Sex’ and ‘periods’ are still taboo subjects in the Philippines. Since they’re not often talked about openly, there are still a lot of myths and misconceptions about these two things. And when you combine the two — sex during periods — that creates a whole new set of myths! In this article, let’s debunk some […]
Nothing beats the comfort and privacy that your bedroom offers. But a change of scenery and location can seriously make sex steamier. And, believe it or not, your car can take your sex life to the next level! Car sex isn’t just for horny teens who have no place to satisfy their thirst. It’s also […]
Exploring your sexuality can be a thrilling and rewarding experience, and there’s nothing wrong with indulging in your desires, whether they involve fantasies and fetishes. These are simply thoughts or desires that may enter our minds at any time. However, there’s more to it than that. According to sex psychologist Dr. Justin Lehmiller, our sexual […]
A tilted uterus (or retroverted uterus), is a uterus that tips backward into the pelvic cavity, pointing towards the lower back, rather than forward toward the bladder. It’s a normal variation in reproductive anatomy, and not really a serious medical condition. A tilted uterus is fairly common: About 1 in 5 women have a tilted […]
Hormones are responsible for a lot of bodily functions. Your body works as it should when your hormones are balanced. But your body produces a lot of different hormones. Even if only one of them is lower or higher than normal levels, it can cause different problems to your health. So, what could happen when […]
