Category: advice

Can we take a minute to acknowledge all the talk around New Year’s Resolutions? Well done to everyone doing this – but Rihanna said it best, to be a successful queen, you need to ‘work, work, work, work, work, work…’ We’re sure even Riri’s version of working starts by setting some goals.  Like most things…

(No, not the fanny pack that goes around your waist, the other one.) So, it’s the holidays and you’re lusting after the sun and lounging around the pool… Just, don’t forget to take care of your vagina’s needs while you’re living your best life. You may know by now that your vagina is self-cleaning and…

The development of contraceptives was one of the most remarkable and liberating innovations in the history of medicine for women. Back in the day, women didn’t have the power to separate sex from pregnancy and childbearing. Now that we have this invention, it’s important to know the kinds of contraceptive options that are out there…

One way to discover what a myth is and what it is not when it comes to your vagina is by knowing exactly what your vagina is, how it operates and what makes it unique. These are the top 11 things every person with a vagina should know and definitely be proud of too: The…

You know that moment when you tell yourself you’re only going to have one block of chocolate, but you end up eating the entire slab… and you just so happen to be on your period? Well, you’re not alone friend, and we’re not judging! Everyone’s bodies are different when it comes to that time of…

  Welcome to womanhood fellow sister! Let’s get started… You may be asking yourself, why can’t we just live life without getting our period? Well, the purpose of the menstrual cycle is your body’s way of communicating to you that it’s ready for pregnancy. The blood which is expelled by the vagina every month comes…

It’s not always easy to know what’s considered normal down there since every woman’s intimate area is different, and that’s okay – What your bestie experiences down there won’t always be the same as your own intimate experiences and we’ll only know that if we talk about it – So, let’s talk, ladies. Vaginal discharge…

When aunt Flo visits we all have our own routines to try and deal with the cramps, the mood swings and the discomfort. Whether it’s lying on the couch eating chocolate while watching, The Notebook, or taking anti-inflammatories, women empathetically know each other’s pain. With these routines come your own preference of feminine hygiene products,…

The year always seems to fly by, and before you know it, you are going on that summer holiday again. But the quick pace of life is no reason to avoid your must-do health check-ups! Women often forget about themselves during the year because they’re too busy meeting deadlines at work, tending to their families…

It is holiday time!  Packing bags and having fun in the sun is on our agenda.  Nevertheless, do not forget about your health and hygiene warns Femagene® brand custodian Carla Yssel.  “The health of our intimate areas is often the furthest thought from our minds during this time, but the last thing any woman wants is nasty discomfort and infections during this time.”