Let’s talk about a common yet often misunderstood condition that affects millions of people worldwide: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, or PCOS. What’s PCOS Anyway? Well, PCOS is a condition in which the ovaries produce too many androgens, or male sex hormones, that are usually present in women in just small amounts. It can manifest differently from […]
As many people do, you might often find yourself obsessively wondering about some of life’s biggest questions. What is the meaning of life? Do aliens exist? Why are the wiry little hairs growing around our genitals so different from the hair on our head? Lucky for you, we’ve found the answer to the mystery why […]
How deep is a vagina? The depth of a vagina can vary among individuals, and there is no standard or ideal size. According to a study in 2006, the vaginal canal averages around 1.5–3.7 inches (40.8–95 mm) in depth. However, the vagina is very versatile and can expand and contract in certain situations. What can […]
There are guys who have some trouble lasting in bed. They finish early and end up feeling embarrassed. (If you’re one of those guys, be sure to check out our guide on How to Last Longer in Bed.) It’s easy to think that being able to last long is a blessing, but that’s not exactly […]
Some couples like to party and share a few drinks before getting kinky and shaking the sheets. And there’s nothing wrong with that! However, it’s important to understand how alcohol impacts your skills in bed, fellas. Alcohol consumption doesn’t just affect your sight and movement. It’s like a mischievous puppeteer pulling unexpected strings behind the […]
What Filipinos often refer to as ‘white mens’ isn’t actually menstruation. It’s milky white vaginal discharge — medically known as leukorrhea — that often occurs during the second half of the menstrual cycle. Vaginal discharge contains fluid and cells, and it helps keep the vagina clean and healthy. Does the white discharge mean my period […]
Menopause is another transition period in a woman’s life, just like puberty. It means having one full year of no periods. And any type of bleeding or spotting beyond that is not considered normal. Is it normal? Postmenopausal bleeding may be a sign of a minor health problem, but can also be an early sign […]
Understanding vaginal discharge Vaginal discharge is a common occurrence in women that involves the release of fluid from the vagina. It is usually thin and clear or milky white in color, with a slightly slippery texture. The amount of discharge can vary from woman to woman, but it is generally heaviest during ovulation and lighter […]
What is progesterone? Progesterone is a hormone produced by the ovaries, as well as by the adrenal glands, but in smaller quantities. This hormone plays an important role in regulating a woman’s monthly menstrual cycle and preparing her body for pregnancy. If there is no fertilization and implantation of an embryo into the uterine lining […]
Finding out that you’re pregnant is a life-changing moment that can cause a gush of varying emotions. Regardless of what you’re exactly feeling, you’re most likely wondering what you are supposed to do next. Here’s a list of the next steps you should take after your pregnancy test turns out positive. Confirm your results Home […]
