May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the importance of mental health and the impact it has on our overall well-being.   Throughout this month, we work to raise awareness, break down stigma, and encourage people to… The post Stress and Menopause: Understanding Its Impact  appeared first on FemmePharma Consumer Healthcare ..read more

For women in the peri- to postmenopausal years, declining estrogen levels create a changing landscape that affects vulvar and vaginal health. The skin of these delicate structures differs from that in other parts of the body and has different requirements… The post Benefits of continued use of intimate skincare products appeared first on FemmePharma Consumer Healthcare ..read more

For many years, Black women have faced—and faced down—institutionalized racism, sexism, and poverty to achieve their career goals in science and medicine. What better way to celebrate Black History Month than to honor the stories of pioneering Black women in… The post Black Women In Medical History  appeared first on FemmePharma Consumer Healthcare ..read more

Among all the changes women expect to encounter throughout the menopause transition, a decline in the quality of one’s sex life can come as a surprise. Hormonal imbalances during menopause tend to decrease sexual arousal, which can understandably cause female… The post  Understanding Female Sexual Arousal/Interest Disorder during Menopause    appeared first on FemmePharma Consumer Healthcare ..read more

Cervical cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. This usually is a slow process which develops over years starting with precancerous changes in… The post What is Cervical Cancer? appeared first on FemmePharma Consumer Healthcare ..read more

When women in the perimenopausal, menopausal, or the post-menopausal years speak on the harrowing symptoms that accompany menopause, the least is said about the quasi-popular vaginal atrophy or the fact that it can be reversed. Awareness of symptoms other than vasomotor… The post What is Vaginal Atrophy, and Can it be Reversed? appeared first on FemmePharma Consumer Healthcare ..read more

Abnormal uterine bleeding is an almost universal experience during perimenopause or within the first year after menopause and is responsible for an estimated one-third of visits to the gynecologist during this time in a woman’s life. It can lead to… The post Abnormal Bleeding appeared first on FemmePharma Consumer Healthcare ..read more

Talk of vulvas often gets merged with vaginas, and vice versa. Yet women’s vulvas and vaginas perform quite different, though essential, reproductive functions. Why the common misconception? A general lack of understanding of women’s anatomy may contribute to the tendency… The post All About the Vulva appeared first on FemmePharma Consumer Healthcare ..read more

It’s one of the most common symptoms of menopause and fluctuating hormones, yet one that faces significant stigma. Any guesses? You got it, we’re talking about vaginal dryness. Vaginal dryness develops in a majority of women who undergo the menopause… The post 3 Things You Should Know About Vaginal Dryness appeared first on FemmePharma Consumer Healthcare ..read more

When it comes to skincare, most of us are familiar with routines for our face and body. But what about our intimate areas? Just like the rest of your body, your vaginal and vulvar areas require special attention and care… The post What Is an Intimate Skincare Routine? A Step-by-Step Guide appeared first on FemmePharma Consumer Healthcare ..read more