The pill is the leading contraceptive choice among women in the Philippines, perhaps because of how accessible and easy it is to use. Are you interested in taking pills? Before deciding which one you’ll take, it’s also to know a bit more information about the different types. Types of pills There are primarily two types […]
Tag: reproductive health
The Perineum: A Little Patch Of Intense Pleasure
For a little patch of skin, the perineum can offer massive pleasure. It has a lot of nerve endings too, making it highly sensitive to touch (especially when aroused) and earning a spot on the list of erogenous zones. No matter what your gender is, all bodies have this and anyone can experience the wonders of the perineum! […]
Can A Woman Get Pregnant If She Has Unprotected Intercourse During Her Period?
A common fertility myth is that there is no chance of getting pregnant if a woman has unprotected sex while on her period. Although the chances are lower, the possibility isn’t completely down to zero. […]
Beyond Pregnancy Prevention: Other Benefits of Pills
Oral contraceptive pills or “pills” contain the hormones estrogen and progestin that mimic the hormones women naturally produce. These hormones do a couple of things to ensure that pregnancy is not going to happen: they stop the ovaries from producing eggs for ovulation so that there’s no egg for the sperm to fertilize; they make […]
Best Of Both Worlds: Blended Orgasms
All kinds of orgasms are amazing, but there’s a different kind that’s making a lot of noise (literally): blended orgasm. What’s better than having two different orgasms at the same time?! […]
Missed Your Pill? Here’s What To Do
A lot of women use the pill for contraception. No surprise here because it is a reliable contraceptive method! They’re also very easy to use. Just pop a pill every day at the same time, and you’re all good! It’s over 99% effective in protecting you against pregnancy if you take them correctly and consistently. […]
Things That Could Make Your Pills Fail
Oral contraceptive pills are the leading modern contraceptive method in the Philippines. In fact, 51% of Filipino women who use contraceptives take pills. Pills are over 96 to 99 percent effective (depending on what kind you take) when taken “perfectly”, but becomes 91 percent effective with “typical” use. But wait, do you know what “typical […]
Got An Itchy Cooch?
There are a lot of possible reasons for the itching, and sometimes it’s already a result of an underlying condition or infection. Better have it checked by a doctor immediately if it’s really bad or you think a condition is causing it. Self-medication might just make it worse especially if you don’t know the cause. […]
How to Change the Time You Take Your Pills
You can take your contraceptive pills at any convenient time you want. What matters is that you consistently take it at around the same time every day. If you’re wondering whether it’s possible and safe to change the timing, you absolutely can do so. But, it’s important to do it properly so you’re still fully […]
Menopause
Menopause is defined as the lack of menstruation for an entire year since a woman’s last period. It is a transition period for a woman’s new phase in life. Some find it liberating because menopause begins when the menstrual cycle finishes. Menopause is a natural process that women’s bodies go through. However, it can cause […]