A normal menstrual cycle is described. And it's rare but possible to become pregnant during your period, especially if your cycle is irregular.

Fibroids are growths that usually form in the wall of your uterus. Fibroids are the most common tumor in women. They are almost always noncancerous (benign) and harmless. .

A guide to help ease any discomfort and aid healing if you have had an episiotomy (a cut that enlarges the opening of the vagina) when giving birth.

A few days after your baby’s birth, your breasts will swell with milk. They are likely to feel tender and heavy. This is normal. To help prevent breast soreness and control irritation, follow these tips.

Sigmoidoscopy is a procedure used to view the lower colon and rectum. This test can help find the source of belly pain, rectal bleeding, and changes in bowel habits. It's also used as part of the screening for colorectal cancer.

Lower GI endoscopy allows your healthcare provider to view your lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract.

Endometrial biopsy is a procedure used to study the lining of the uterus. It is usually done in your health care provider's office.

If your breasts ever feel lumpy, sore, or tender, you may have fibrocystic breasts. This is a very common condition. Here's what you need to know about it.

Colonoscopy is used to view the inside of your lower digestive tract (colon and rectum). It can help screen for colon cancer and can help find the source of abdominal pain, bleeding, and changes in bowel habits.

Follow these steps to care for your baby's umbilical cord.