Archive for the ‘Sex & Sexual Health’ Category
Detecting Infectious Diseases Through the Face’s Appearance
Did you know that a number of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) can be detected through the face’s appearance (both on men and women)? Then let’s check out what kinds of sexually transmitted disease that can be disclosed from the face’s appearance and how to detect it.
Syphilis, syphilis sufferer can be detected from the wide open sores on the lips and mouth. Syphilis is caused by treponema pallidum bacterium and it is spread through direct sexual contact (including oral) with a person that infected by that Syphilis wound.
The Health of Female’s Genital Organ
Both men and women should maintain their sexual organ in order to be clean and healthy, such as fungal infection which is often experienced by women; in fact it can also infect on male’s genital organ.
Here are the tips for maintaining female’s genital organ. Female’s genital organ. Any abnormal changes in the vagina could be an early sign of vaginal problems. The most important signs of vaginal problems are: urination frequency changes, burning sensation during urination and vaginal odor and fluid. Abnormal vaginal condition is significantly affecting the reproductive and sexual health. Therefore, you can prevent the occurrence of vaginal problems by always maintaining vaginal health and hygiene.
Here are some tips for maintaining vaginal health and hygiene: Always wear cotton underwear, cotton is the best fabric that is suitable for all skin types. Cotton underwear will allow your genital organ to breathe fresh air and always be in a dry condition. Avoid sexual intercourse if you experience signs of vaginal infection. Vaginal infection is usually caused by yeast (fungus) and cause itching and pain in the vagina. These infections sometimes cause pain or burning sensation when urinating or having sex.
Miscarriage Causes
Pregnant women always expect their baby to born normal and healthy. But sometimes the expectation can’t be fulfilled. One possible cause is miscarriage or the fetus is born before its due date, usually at early gestational. More than 80% of abortion (miscarriage) occurs before 12 weeks of gestation. And 50% of them are caused by chromosome abnormalities that can lead to birth defects or the fetus unable to survive.
The mother’s age during pregnancy also affects the miscarriage occurrence. Miscarriage often happens at the age of 35 and above. This is because the lovum has poor quality which can lead to abnormal embryos or fetal. The mother’s factor (maternal) can also contribute to the miscarriage occurrence, such as an infection (toxoplasmosis, chlamydia trakomatis, and others), chronic disease (hypertension, etc.), endocrine disorders (diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, hormone progesterone deficiency), nutrition, environmental factors (smoking, drinking alcohol, drugs, coffee addict, radiation, toxins and other substances), uterus and cervix abnormalities, and so forth.