Women's health

28 April 2010

Fluid retention

Everyday health

Oedema is the swelling that occurs when fluid accumulates in the tissues. It may be localised to a certain body part, or be generalised and affect the whole body.

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22 July 2011

Pre-menstrual syndrome

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The term pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS) describes a group of physical, mental and emotional symptoms that many women experience during the 1-2 weeks before the onset of the menstrual period.

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13 October 2014

Candida

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A fungal disease affecting the warm, damp regions of the body such as the genital area.

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01 April 2010

Cystitis

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Cystitis is an inflammation of the bladder, commonly caused by a urinary tract infection (UTI). It is more likely to affect women than men, causing discomfort and inconvenience.

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29 February 2016

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Girls make your move

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Women's health

Evening Primrose Oil

$39.99

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Blackmores Evening Primrose Oil 1 g contains cold-pressed EPO. EPO is a natural source of the important omega-6 fatty acid gamma-linolenic acid (GLA).

Low levels of GLA have been found in women with PMS and adults as well as children with eczema.

Evening primrose oil(EPO)
providing gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) 100 mg
:1 g (1000 mg)

Dosage

Adults – Take 1 to 3 capsules once a day with a meal, or as professionally prescribed.

Children 6-12 years – Take 1 to 2 capsules once a day (pierce and squeeze into milk, juice or cereal), or as professionally prescribed.

Children 2-6 years – Take 1 capsule a day (pierce and squeeze into milk, juice or cereal), or as professionally prescribed.
  • May occasionally cause mild gastrointestinal symptoms or headache
  • If symptoms persist, see your healthcare professional
Women's health

Menopause Day/ Night Relief

$44.99

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Menopause Day/Night Relief is specifically tailored for day & night use to assist with the management of menopausal (and peri-menopausal) symptoms. 


Glycine max
(soy bean)
:extract equivalent to dry seed 13.6 g

(standardised to contain isoflavones calc. as genistin/ein, daidzin/ein, glycetin/ein 27.2mg) (minimum genistein 10.2 mg)

Eleutherococcus senticosus
(Siberian ginseng)
:equivalent to dry root 2.0 g

Schisandra chinensis
(schisandra)
:equivalent to dry fruit 1.5 g

Glycine max
(soy bean)
:extract equivalent to dry seed 13.6 g

(standardised to contain isoflavones calc. as genistin/ein, daidzin/ein, glycetin/ein 27.2mg) (minimum genistein 10.2 mg)

Zizyphys jujube var spinosa
(zizyphus)
:extract equivalent to dry seed 3.0 g

Withania somnifera
(winter cherry)
:root extract equivalent to 3.0 g

Dosage

Adults- Take 1 x day tablet in the morning with a meal and take 1 x night tablet 30 minutes prior to bedtime.

  • Soya bean may increase the severity of hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland). Consult your healthcare professional before use if you have this condition
  • Contains lactose (PM/night formula only)
  • If symptoms persist consult your healthcare professional