Monthly Archives: June 2012

The Factors that do affect fertility

June 28, 2012
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There are 5 factors that affect a couples ability to get pregnant. Each of these factors must be explored in a thorough exam by a reproductive specialist to identify or rule out causes for infertility. Of these 5 factors, 4 apply only to women. They are:

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Why do my Muscles Burn when I Work Out?

June 22, 2012
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I am a fairly in-shape person. I am 20 years old. I can ride on the stationary bike for as long as I want. But when I get on the treadmill, my soleus muscle and my ankle muscles burn horribly! Why? My form is perfect. Answer: The pain that you are experiencing could be...

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Releasing the Pain, Part 2

June 14, 2012
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I began drinking to cover up the pain. I even went to school buzzed, and my friends began to notice. I dismissed their concerns and went on with my self-destructiveness. I went out to a club once, and I got so drunk that I blacked out twice and ended up vomiting the whole night...

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Releasing the Pain, Part 1

June 14, 2012
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My name is Dianne, and I am 19 years old. I have been injuring myself for about five years. There are a lot of reasons behind why I injure myself. As a young child, my mother physically and emotionally abused me. My father is a warm and caring person, but because of his age...

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Ken’s Journal: Week 1. Part 2

June 6, 2012
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Otherwise, I agree that it would help a great deal if you scheduled exercise into your daily routine. If you make a point of specifying when you will exercise, how much time you will spend and which activity you will do, you will have a better chance of sticking to a regular routine.

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Ken’s Journal: Week 1. Part 1

June 6, 2012
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I dropped 6 pounds this week. My average fat grams were 18 per day. I learned that if I plan my meals ahead of time I enjoy eating more than I do when I just grab something.

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Folic Acid Good for Healthier Babies

June 6, 2012
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Getting enough folic acid is one of the best things a woman can do for her children — even before they are conceived. Folic acid dramatically reduces the risk of giving birth to a baby with a neural tube birth defect.

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