What to Do About Hair Loss Caused by Family Planning Pills
Hair loss can be a distressing experience, especially when it’s unexpected and linked to something as common as taking family planning pills. For many women, hormonal birth control provides convenience,…
Signs Your Body Is Rejecting a Contraceptive Implant (Nexplanon)
Nexplanon is a popular birth control option chosen for its convenience and long-lasting protection. A single implant can prevent pregnancy for up to three years and is inserted just under…
Can the Copper IUD Cause Bad Body Odour or a Metallic Smell?
The copper IUD (intrauterine device) is a popular form of long-acting, hormone-free birth control. It is praised for its effectiveness and convenience, and it is often chosen by those who…
Cost of IVF and Fertility Treatments in Nigeria
Cost is one of the most significant factors couples take into account when seeking fertility treatment in Nigeria. This is understandable, as assisted reproductive procedures such as IVF can cost…
Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) vs. Vulvodynia: Why Your Chronic Irritation Might Not Be an Infection
Bacterial Vaginosis is one of the most common vaginal infections, often causing discharge, odor, and discomfort. Because its symptoms overlap with other conditions, it’s frequently assumed to be the culprit…
Provoked vs Unprovoked Vulvodynia: What’s the Difference?
Vulvodynia is a chronic pain condition that affects the vulva—the external part of the female genitalia—causing discomfort, burning, or irritation without an identifiable medical cause. For many women, the experience…
How Can You Cope with a Fear of Intimacy When You Have a Painful Condition?
Living with a painful condition—whether it’s chronic illness, an injury, or an invisible disorder—can be an isolating experience. Beyond the physical discomfort, it often brings emotional challenges that are harder…
Can You Rebuild Your Self-Esteem After a Difficult Sexual Health Diagnosis?
Receiving a sexual health diagnosis can feel like your world has been flipped upside down. Whether it’s herpes, HPV, HIV, or any other condition, the emotional weight often hits harder…
How Can You Manage Depression That Stems from Sexual Dysfunction?
Sexual health is deeply intertwined with our emotional and mental well-being. When challenges arise in the bedroom—whether it’s low libido, difficulty achieving arousal, or performance issues—they can quietly chip away…
How Living with a Chronic Sexual Condition Impacts Your Mental Health
Sex is often seen as a symbol of connection, pleasure, and self-expression—but for many people living with a chronic sexual condition, it becomes a source of confusion, pain, and emotional…