Vaginismus - live and love freely

Frau in Unterwäsche drückt sich mit den Händen auf den Bauch
Have you ever heard of vaginismus? Vaginismus is a huge hurdle and emotional burden for couples who want to have children and makes sex life extremely difficult for many women. What problems vaginismus can cause and how they can possibly be solved. We at femtis want to give you an overview of this important topic.

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Your cycle as a seasonal calendar

Frauenhand streift Pampasgras im Wind in der Natur
Cheering with joy or saddened to death: many people know that our menstrual cycle has an impact on our mood. The monthly cycle often brings about an interplay. Emotionality and negative feelings can be unsettling. The four phases of the menstrual cycle are often compared to the seasons because the sequence of events also affects mood and energy. In this article you will learn what the seasons have in common with the individual phases of the cycle and how you can use them effectively in your everyday life.

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PMS: What is it and what helps?

Frau in weißen Tshirt schaut aus Fensterfront in Natur mit Palmen
Often people talk about menstrual cramps - but what if you feel bad days before your period starts? Then you might be suffering from premenstrual syndrome, or PMS for short. We at femtis have summarised for you what exactly PMS is, how you can recognise it and what remedies help.   There is no general definition of PMS, because neither the cause nor the diagnosis have been conclusively researched. However, women report that they suffer from PMS symptoms about two weeks to a few days before their period, so premenstrual syndrome only refers to symptoms before your period starts. When your period...

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Lexikon der weiblichen Hormone

Blonde und braunhaarige Frau lachend im Arm haltend in Periodenunterwäsche vor braunem Hintergrund
Hast Du Dich schon mal gefragt, wie der weibliche Zyklus in Deinem Körper funktioniert? Wie die Organe miteinander kommunizieren und wie sie mit dem Gehirn verbunden sind? Das Zauberwort heißt „Hormone”.

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