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Health

The complete guide to common uterus conditions and how to treat them

The uterus is a female reproductive organ that produces eggs and menstrual blood. It is shaped like an upside-down pear and is located in the lower abdomen between the bladder and rectum. The uterus has two main functions: it houses the developing fetus (womb) and discharges menstrual fluids. Did you know that more than 5% of women experience excruciating pain and do not get it checked?

There are many different types of uterine conditions, some more common than others. Uteritis, also known as endometritis, is an inflammation of the lining of the uterus that may be caused by infection or …

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Health

A guide to recovering after surgery

Surgeries happen every day, and yet people are still quite nervous when they find out that they have to go for surgery. This is understandable – after all, the idea of having someone operate on you is quite terrifying, especially because so many things can go wrong.

However, many of these things are out of your control. One thing that is somewhat within your control, however, is making sure that you are taking proper care of yourself and allowing your body to recover after surgery. If you want to learn more about how to do this, keep reading.

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Fashion

5 ways to style a black dress for spring

We’ve all heard that pesky rule about not wearing white after Labor Day. As soon as this long weekend passes, we have to put all our white sundresses in the back of our closet in favor of darker, more fall-friendly tones. However, we’ve been seeing trendsetters pushing this boundary recently and we are living for it. The days of being told when to where what color are finally coming to an end. So how about black for Spring? If you are like me, your closet is a sea of black dresses, tops, pants, and shoes. What can I say, black …

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