Contractions during pregnancy refer to the sensation of tightness and hardness in the uterine muscles. During a contraction, the pain or cramping usually starts in the lower back and moves to the ...

Sexual intercourse or physical intimacy during menstruation could lead to greater bonding between couples as they navigate ...

But because peppermint might be able to cause some very mild uterine contractions, some women don't want to risk drinking it early on. "If you want to be extremely cautious then just give ...

The birth control drug name-dropped in Project 2025 is suddenly getting new attention, thanks to research suggesting it could ...

Amy Schumer is back in a new romantic comedy on Netflix. She plays a woman whose best friend gets pregnant, which is great … except<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Prostaglandins cause uterine contractions during menstruation, which helps shed your uterine lining and can cause cramps. But prostaglandins can also cause the contraction and relaxation of your ...

It typically happens if strong uterine contractions cause the device to move out of place. The odds of an IUD expulsion are rare: About 6% of people with an IUD report it. An IUD is one of the ...

A vaginal delivery after a caesarean has risks. But so do multiple caesareans. Here’s what you need to know if you’re ...