Missing a period can be concerning when it turns out you are not pregnant. Whether you are actively trying to conceive or actively trying not to, an irregular cycle can be stressful and worrying. While the average person experiences around 500 menstrual cycles in their lifetime, various factors can disrupt this natural rhythm. Multiple factors… Continue reading Why Did My Period Suddenly Stop for 3 Months (You’re Not Pregnant)?
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Does Ozempic Affect Your Period?
Whether you are taking Ozempic (semaglutide) for type 2 diabetes or off label for weight loss, you may notice some changes to your body. A common concern is if ozempic causes period issues. Ozempic has come on the scene as a way of helping people to lose weight while also managing their diabetes and obesity.… Continue reading Does Ozempic Affect Your Period?
Lupus And Period Problems, Explained
Are you living with lupus (SLE) and experiencing problems with your monthly period? (Like, not getting it. Or having a really heavy, long period.) And have you ever wondered how lupus might play a role in this? Read on. What Does The Research Show? Small studies have found that people with SLE are at greater risk… Continue reading Lupus And Period Problems, Explained
Write a Love/Hate Letter to Your Thyroid for Thyroid Awareness Month
Do you love your thyroid? Do you hate it? Or more importantly, do you even know where it is? A small, butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of the neck (just below the Adam’s apple), the thyroid influences the function of the heart, brain, liver, kidneys and skin. That’s why it’s so important to know… Continue reading Write a Love/Hate Letter to Your Thyroid for Thyroid Awareness Month
What Do You Know About Thyroid Disease?
Let’s start with the basics: do you even know where your thyroid is? A small, butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of the neck (just below the Adam’s apple), the thyroid influences the function of the heart, brain, liver, kidneys and skin. That’s why it’s so important to know if you have a thyroid problem… Continue reading What Do You Know About Thyroid Disease?