Search

for
Search:

Did you mean Reproductive Health?

GlossaryReproductive Health

ensures well-being in all aspects of the reproductive system

Reproductive Health refers to the complete physical, mental, and social well-being in all matters relating to the reproductive system at all stages of life. It encompasses a range of issues including family planning, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), maternal health, and access to safe and effective contraception. This term is often used interchangeably with Sexual Health or Reproductive Well-being, highlighting its comprehensive nature beyond just the absence of disease or infirmity.

Related Terms

Research

5 / 1000+ results

research A focus on important reproductive health care issues – cancer, urinary incontinence and the consequences of pre‐term birth

February 2010 in “Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica”

The issue covers reproductive health topics like cancer markers, incontinence treatments, and the impact of pre-term birth.

Health Care-Related Economic Burden of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome During the Reproductive Life Span

research Health Care-Related Economic Burden of the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome during the Reproductive Life Span

414 citations , August 2005 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”

Polycystic ovary syndrome costs the U.S. over $4 billion a year, mainly from treating related health issues.

research The impact of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 on male reproduction and men’s health

47 citations , January 2021 in “Fertility and Sterility”

COVID-19 might affect male fertility, but more research is needed to understand the full impact.

research Medical Options for Care of Gender Diverse and Transgender Youth

17 citations , February 2020 in “Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology”

Early medical support for transgender youth is important for their health, with low regret for gender-affirming hormone use and a need for knowledgeable care providers.

research Integrated Model of Care for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

10 citations , January 2018 in “Seminars in Reproductive Medicine”

The document concludes that women with PCOS need a comprehensive care model that covers reproductive, metabolic, and psychological health to improve their quality of life.

View more "reproductive health care" in research →

Community Join

5 / 104 results

community Dutasteride takes 1-3 months to work in the scalp. Not weeks. Be careful.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 41 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride takes 1-3 months to affect scalp DHT levels, not just a week. The prostate absorbs Dutasteride faster than the scalp due to different vascular networks and enzyme densities.

community Why do we get bald from evolutionary perspective

in Chat 213 upvotes 1 year ago

Baldness is not an evolutionary disadvantage because it occurs after reproductive age. Treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride are used for androgenetic alopecia but don't address the root cause.

community Why do people here trust Kevin Mann?

in Chat 34 upvotes 6 years ago

Concerns about finasteride's side effects on neurosteroids and brain health, with skepticism towards Kevin Mann's advice. Users discuss using finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 for hair loss, with mixed opinions on their safety and effectiveness.

community Spironolactone for 11 years, finasteride for almost 5 years, started oral minoxidil in November 😢 ended oral contraceptive in Dec.

in Progress Pictures 224 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their 11-year experience with spironolactone and nearly 5 years with finasteride for hair loss, recently adding oral minoxidil and stopping birth control. Various treatments were discussed, including organic options, checking for underlying health issues, considering dutasteride, and the potential role of progesterone in hair loss.

community Why do we have head hair in first place if we evolved to start losing it in some cases as soon as puberty hits

in Chat 138 upvotes 9 months ago

Hair loss is influenced by genetics and sensitivity to hormones like DHT. Treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride are commonly used, and baldness persists as it doesn't affect reproductive success.

View more "reproductive health care" in community →

Learn

2 / 801 results

learn Neem Oil

natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

learn Osteopontin

signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

View more "reproductive health care" in learn →

Clinics

6 / 500 results

All 500 clinic results →

Experts

3 / 258 results