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A breast abscess feels like a hot, hard and painful lump — seek support from a healthcare provider at first signs of an infection
In the U.S., the average height for women is 5 feet 3.5 inches, and it ranges from 4 feet 11 inches to 5 feet 7 inches around the world
At-home tests measure FSH levels in urine, but they can’t actually diagnose menopause
Differences in symptom presentation may lead to women and girls being underdiagnosed
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PCOS can cause skin problems, but birth control pills, hormonal medications and topicals can help
You may have a lower chance of getting pregnant while nursing — but it’s still possible
Bacterial infections, breast abscesses and clogged milk ducts can all cause inflammation in your breasts
The fluctuation in your hormones can cause the red, itchy welts
Infections, cysts and conditions like endometriosis can result in a host of symptoms like burning and itching
A well-balanced diet of whole grains, salmon, leafy greens and more can help maintain energy and increase milk supply
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