You’ve been dealing with painful periods, bloating, fatigue, or pelvic pain—but every time you bring it up, you’re told it’s “just part of being a woman.” If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Many women in Singapore live with undiagnosed endometriosis for years before getting answers—and care. This article will guide you through: How endometriosis in Singapore is diagnosed Which specialists to see in Singapore… Continue reading Endometriosis in Singapore: Diagnosis, Doctors & Support Options
Category: Hormonal & Reproductive Health
Ovulating but Not Pregnant? Reasons Why You Are Not Getting Pregnant
You’re tracking your cycle. You’ve timed sex around your fertile window. You’ve confirmed you ovulated. But your period shows up—again. If this sounds like your current reality, you’re not alone. For many women trying to conceive, the “I did everything right—why am I still not pregnant?” moment is frustrating and heartbreaking. The truth? Ovulation is essential, but it’s only one piece of the fertility puzzle.… Continue reading Ovulating but Not Pregnant? Reasons Why You Are Not Getting Pregnant
“Is It Normal for Sex to Hurt?” – Painful Sex Explained
You’re not imagining it: sex can hurt, and you’re not alone in feeling confused, frustrated, or even ashamed. Whether it’s a sharp sting, deep cramping, or burning discomfort, painful sex—called dyspareunia—affects up to 3 in 4 women at some point in life.¹ But many suffer in silence, unsure what’s “normal” or worth getting checked. The truth? Painful sex is common—but never something you just have… Continue reading “Is It Normal for Sex to Hurt?” – Painful Sex Explained
PCOS vs Endometriosis: Symptoms, Diagnosis & What to Expect
Your period isn’t normal. Maybe it’s too heavy. Too painful. Too unpredictable. Maybe you’ve been told it’s stress, age, or “just how it is.” When you finally search online or talk to a doctor, two words keep popping up: PCOS and endometriosis. But what’s the difference? And how do you know which one you might have? Both conditions are common. Both affect your fertility. Both… Continue reading PCOS vs Endometriosis: Symptoms, Diagnosis & What to Expect
Endometrial Hyperplasia & Missed Periods: What You Need to Know
You’ve skipped a period—maybe even a few—and you’re not pregnant. Is it stress? Travel? Hormones being “weird”? Or… is it something more? While the occasional missed cycle is normal, frequent or long-term absence of periods can affect the health of your uterus—and that’s something worth paying attention to. In this article, we’ll explain: What your period really does for your body What happens when it’s… Continue reading Endometrial Hyperplasia & Missed Periods: What You Need to Know
Is Brown Vaginal Discharge Normal? Causes, Symptoms & When to Worry
You notice a brown stain on your underwear and wonder… what is that? It’s not quite your period. It’s not fresh blood. And it wasn’t expected. Brown vaginal discharge can feel unsettling—but it’s also incredibly common. In many cases, it’s simply your body clearing out old blood. Other times, it may signal a hormonal shift, irritation, or something that needs a closer look. In this… Continue reading Is Brown Vaginal Discharge Normal? Causes, Symptoms & When to Worry
Female Excess Hair Growth: Causes & Treatment Options
You’re plucking more often than usual. Shaving feels like a daily task. Maybe it’s a few dark hairs on your chin or a sudden thickening on your stomach or back—and you’re left wondering: What’s going on with my body? Excess hair growth in women can be confusing, frustrating, and emotionally taxing. You’re not being “vain”—you’re noticing a real change. And in many cases, it’s your… Continue reading Female Excess Hair Growth: Causes & Treatment Options
What You Should Know About HPV & How to Stay Protected
You might not think about HPV often—but it’s likely someone close to you has it. In fact, HPV (human papillomavirus) is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) worldwide. It’s so common that nearly everyone who’s sexually active will contract it at some point in their lives. So why don’t we talk about it more? Many people don’t know they have it, and others are… Continue reading What You Should Know About HPV & How to Stay Protected
8 Common Gynaecological Conditions in Singapore: Symptoms and Treatments
Gynaecological conditions are common health issues that affect many women at various stages of life. However, the lack of awareness and the stigma surrounding women’s health often leads to delayed diagnosis and treatment. In Singapore, the availability of advanced healthcare and the gynaecological services offered by leading hospitals and clinics make it easier for women to manage their reproductive health. This article will explore 8… Continue reading 8 Common Gynaecological Conditions in Singapore: Symptoms and Treatments
Hormone Panel for Women in Singapore: What It Covers & When to Take It
You’re tired and moody, and your periods are all over the place. Or maybe you’re planning to freeze your eggs—or struggling to get pregnant. But when you finally talk to a doctor, they say: “Let’s check your hormones.” What exactly does that mean? If you’ve been told you need a hormone panel in Singapore or are simply curious about your reproductive health, this article will break… Continue reading Hormone Panel for Women in Singapore: What It Covers & When to Take It