About Women's Health: Let's Talk About Sex

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Women's Health Some people have no problem talking about any aspect of their health... except when it comes to their sexual health. But having a healthy, happy sex life is a lot more attainable if you're able to express your needs. Discussing Sexual Issues When it comes to conversation topics, talking with your partner about a sexual problem probably isn't something most people eagerly look forward to. Whether you've been together a few weeks or several years, our Guide to Sexuality's excellent advice can help make the conversation go more smoothly. Read more... See More About:  sex tips  sexual communication  sexual intimacy Sex and Infertility When couples struggle with infertility, talking about sex can become an emotionally painful conversation. But it's important for both partners to express their needs and desires. Read more... See More About:  sexual communication  infertility  How Much PDA is Too Much? Everyone has their own cut-off line for how publicly they're willing to display their affection. What should you say if your partner is into more (or less) than you are? Read more... See More About:  sex how tos  sexual communication  sex in public Talking to Your Children About Sex It's not easy to sit down and talk to your kids about sex. But helping them learn the real facts is the best way to support them in having a healthy sex life, including preventing pregnancy and STDs. These tips will make things more comfortable for both of you. Read more... See More About:  talking with kids about sex  sex education  sex and parenting Women's Health Ads Womens Health Clinic Health Clinic Womens Health Women Health Women Health Clinics Featured Articles Is Chronic Fatigue All In My Head? 5-HTP for Weight Loss How Smoke Affects Kids Breastfeeding after Breast Surgery What to Expect After Weight Loss Surgery Do Kids Outgrow ADHD?   More from About.com Free Children's Books How would you like to have access to a free online public library of books from around the world for kids 3 to 13? Read more...> Best Water Parks Better pack your bathing suit -- here are our recommendations for the funnest, wettest, splashiest water parks around. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Women's Health newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Follow us on: Twitter Facebook Advertisement

About Women's Health: Coping with Pregnancy Loss

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Women's Health About 15 to 20% of women with a confirmed pregnancy will suffer a miscarriage, so there's a good chance that either you or someone you know has experienced this difficult loss. 10 Things You Can Do to Reduce Risk Most miscarriages are caused by factors out of your control -- so don't blame yourself if something happens. Still, there are things you can do that may be able to help increase your chances of a healthy pregnancy. Read more... What Causes Miscarriage? See More About:  miscarriage risk factors  stillbirth risk factors  lifestyle and miscarriage What to Ask Your Doctor after a Loss If you've experienced a pregnancy loss, you've probably been left with a lot of unanswered questions. Talking to your doctor may help alleviate some of your concerns and help you to move forward. Read more... Chances of a Second Miscarriage See More About:  pregnancy loss basics  miscarriage basics  talking about pregnancy loss Men and Pregnancy Loss Pregnancy loss doesn't only involve the woman. Men may cope with their grief in different ways. Read more... Can Your Marriage Survive a Miscarriage? See More About:  relationships and miscarriage  men and miscarriage  supporting someone through pregnancy loss Figuring Out How to Cope Losing a child is extremely difficult. Here's what you should stop doing to yourself to get through your loss. Read more... Dealing with Guilt and Self-Blame See More About:  emotional recovery  coping with pregnancy loss  10 things to stop doing Women's Health Ads Health Foods Recipes Health Diet Food Women Health Womans Health Womens Health Featured Articles Are You Ready for Weight Loss Surgery? Carob for High Cholesterol The 24-Hour Flu Can You Take Too Much Zinc? CAM for Colon Cancer Sunscreen in a Tanning Bed   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Real Recipes app Download our highly-rated app for free recipes and kitchen tools, for iPhone and iPod Touch. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Women's Health newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Follow us on: Twitter Facebook Advertisement

About Women's Health: Are You Afraid of Friday the 13th?

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Women's Health In case you haven't looked at your calendar yet, today is Friday, July 13th. Does that send a shiver up your spine? Friday the 13th has long been shrouded in superstition, and various legends proclaim the inherent unluckiness of the day. Fear of Friday the 13th Some people hold an intense fear of Friday the 13th, known as paraskavedekatriaphobia -- even refusing to start new projects or go out in public until it passes. Read more... Fear of the Number 13 See More About:  normal fear responses  friday the thirteenth  phobia triggers 10 Common Phobias Women are two to four times more likely than men to develop a specific phobia. Do you see anything you're afraid of on this list? Read more... Prevalence of Phobias See More About:  specific phobias  fear of heights  arachnophobia Fear of Death Most of us are afraid of dying. But if it gets to the point where that fear starts affecting your daily life, it may be considered a phobia. Read more... Claustrophobia See More About:  halloween  phobia triggers  normal fear responses Fear of Insects Like the fear of death, fearing insects is pretty common. I'll admit to feeling a little squeamish when one of those big, brown, gazillion-legged creatures skitters across my bathroom floor. Read more... Arachnophobia See More About:  specific phobias  arachnophobia  fear of spiders Women's Health Ads Womens Health Clinic Womans Health Health Clinic Womens Health Care Womens Health Featured Articles Spider Bites on the Big Screen Drinking Alcohol During Cancer Treatment Buy the Right Kind of Sunglasses Avoid an In-Flight Medical Emergency Should You Walk 10,000 Steps a Day? Rashes After Swimming   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Real Recipes app Download our highly-rated app for free recipes and kitchen tools, for iPhone and iPod Touch. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Women's Health newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement

About Women's Health: Would You Consider Plastic Surgery?

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Women's Health If diet and exercise haven't gone far enough, you may be considering going under the knife to achieve your ideal body shape. What is the Mommy Makeover? Pregnancy can make lasting changes to your body. Some women choose to improve their appearance with a series of procedures that are collectively known as a "mommy makeover." Read more... Face Lift Before & After Photos See More About:  mommy makeover  plastic surgery and pregnancy  breast lift 10 Things to Stop Doing If You're Considering Surgery Successful plastic surgery doesn't only depend on the skills of your surgeon. You have some responsibilities, too. Read more... Getting a Chemical Peel See More About:  10 things to stop doing  What to Know Before Going Under the Knife Choosing to have plastic surgery is a big decision, and one that you shouldn't make lightly. Be sure to consider all these factors before scheduling your appointment. Read more... How Long Will Lipo Results Last? See More About:  plastic surgery complications  planning for surgery  Recovering from Plastic Surgery If you're considering having a procedure, you're probably worried about how you'll heal afterward. Recovery can impact your results, so it's essential that you know what to expect ahead of time so you can plan for it. Read more... Controlling Pain See More About:  recovery after plastic surgery  Women's Health Ads Health Diet Foods Womens Health Clinic Health Diet Food Womans Health Womens Health Featured Articles What is Stage Zero Breast Cancer? Healthy Pregnancy after Infertility The Truth about Fat-Burning Supplements What You Don't Know about Motion Sickness Is Fibromyalgia All In Your Head? Premature Baby Survival   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Real Recipes app Download our highly-rated app for free recipes and kitchen tools, for iPhone and iPod Touch. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Women's Health newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement