Lena Dunham has never been shy about the fact she's got endometriosis; from posting intimate pictures illustrating her pain on social media, to writing a candid essay detailing a resulting hysterectomy that has left her unable to bear children. Endometriosis goes hand in hand with pain and trauma for most of the 176 million women worldwide who are estimated to suffer from it. In order to get a conclusive diagnosis, many must endure an average 7.5 year struggle from the onset of symptoms.
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Cosmopolitan UK / Matthew Eades Lena Dunhamand Jack Antonoff's relationship went from lovers to friends, but it wasn't an easy road. In her cover interview for the March issue of Cosmopolitan UK, theGirlsalum dished on what her 2017 breakup with the Bleachers front man/music producer taught her and how they worked their way to a good friendship after their split. As she told the outlet, "We fell in love when I was really young.
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Francesca Freeman, 36, earned up to 3,000 a week working under the name of Angelica and dishing out physical punishment to hundreds of eager clients. Her regulars, who she claims included doctors, lawyers and bankers, showered her with gifts of expensive bags, shoes and perfume.
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Its a cold winter morning when Lena Dunham arrives on set in silk pyjamas. Her face is bare apart from a shiny gold septum piercing and a warm, infectious smile.
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Lena Dunham has revealed that living in the UK has led to a love for Holly Willoughby. The Girls creator, who has been living in Cardiff while filming her new TV series Industry, has frequently spoken about her love of British shows. She told the UK version of Cosmopolitan: "I turn on This Morning and I just love watching her.
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As new research suggests that dementia can be triggered in women during hormonal changes, Maria Lally reportson how HRT is key to an all-round healthier brain Judith Graham, a 52-year-old events planner, visited her doctor in 2017 with symptoms including low mood, irritability and forgetfulness. I was used to organising business events all over the world, flying groups of fifteen people to the US and putting together detailed itineraries. But then I began to struggle to concentrate in meetings, I forgot names, and I had real flashes of anger over minor things my children or husband did
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Diane Danzebrink, founder of Menopause Support UK, said: There will be hundreds and thousands of women out there in their 40s and 50s that are onantidepressants because their symptoms have been incorrectly diagnosed.
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Monday, January 27, 2020 3:13 p.m. EST By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) - Even though studies have shown that some 40% of women experience depression as they go through menopause, more than a third of gynecologists don't screen for it, a survey finds.
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Friday, January 24, 2020 3:52 p.m. EST By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - - Women who have babies and breastfeed may be less likely to go through menopause early than those who don't have children or nurse their infants, a U.S.
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Premature menopause in girls may cause many issues.
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In postmenopausal women, faster increases in bone turnover during the menopausal transition and greater bone turnover in the early postmenopausal period are associated with an increased risk for fracture, according to study results published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.
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The dilemma Im a 49-year-old woman. I work hard, own a home and live a fairly good life
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Always rushing to the bathroom because of a constant need to pee? Does the urine burn on the way out or come with a lower abdomen ache? Uh oh, it might be a urinary tract infection
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Gaining or losing weight between the waist and hips in the first year after breast cancer surgery could double the risk of recurrence, research suggests.
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Former Ireland AM presenter Lorraine Keane has told how scheduled sex during her IVF battle took the romance out of her relationship. The screen and stage star said the scientific approach to making love put a strain on her and musician hubby Peter Devlins marriage
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Q: A recent news release suggested that men with low testosterone levels may have improvement in sexual function and quality of life. How can I determine whether I can benefit and what questions should I ask my doctor
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When Heather Woock was in her late 20s, she started researching her family history.
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Flagship Pioneering has debuted a new reproductive health company focusing on sperm rather than egg biology with goals of increasing fertility rates, reducing pregnancy complications and delivering new methods of contraception. Ohana Biosciences aims to reduce the number of costly and emotionally trying cycles required for successful in vitro fertilization, in part through sperm enhancement treatments delivered ex vivo. At the same time, the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company hopes to address the transmission of inherited diseases and developmental disordersas well as complications such as miscarriage, premature birth, preeclampsia and gestational diabetesby separating out sperm with damaged DNA and disease-linked alleles through cell profiling, sequencing and imaging.
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A medical expert has warned against a new procedure that can supposedly enable women to postpone their menopause for over a decade. The procedure has been developed by a Birmingham-based fertility company called ProFaM. According to the organisation, undergoing the procedure can increase womens likelihood of conceiving during a later stage of life, in addition to reducing their chances of developing menopause-related health issues
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(Photo : pexels) A new study suggests that men who take fish oil supplements might get a boost in fertility.
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TRIPOLI Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in Bremer and Chickasaw counties are co-hosting a soil fertility workshop on Tuesday, Feb.18, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with a focus on interpreting soil test results to make more informed fertilizer decisions for both row crops and forage crops
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A new study, published in medical journal Fertility and Sterility in November 2019, found that trans men have no more trouble getting pregnant via assisted reproductive technology than their cis woman counterparts do, even trans men who had already begun taking testosterone.
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The UAE has one of the lowest fertility rates in the world, with high living costs and a growing focus on building careers over starting families contributing to a decades-long decline, a study has said.
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Dana Griffin-Graves, a mom from Virginia, had always wanted children with her husband, Arkell. However, at the beginning of their marriage, Dana experienced several miscarriages
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Some couples find it hard to conceive. For them, they have many different options to address this issue in order to finally start a family. One option is a so-called "fertility diet"- a diet comprised of foods that can help improve one's fertility.
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