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Interstitial Cystitis
Interstitial Cystitis
Also known as bladder pain syndrome (BPS), interstitial cystitis (IC) is a chronic condition characterized by bladder pressure, pain, and ...
Understanding PMS vs. PMDD
Understanding PMS vs. PMDD
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) are two conditions that significantly impact many women during their reproductive years ...
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Prolonged Urinary Leaks: The Affect on Women’s Skin
For women dealing with incontinence, prolonged exposure to urinary leaks can significantly impact skin health. The continuous presence of moisture, ...
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Urinalysis: A Key Diagnostic Tool for Understanding Urinary Incontinence
Urinalysis is one of the fundamental diagnostic tools used to diagnose urinary incontinence, a condition that affects millions of women ...
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Taking Control of Overactive Bladder Syndrome
Overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) is a medical condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide, causing significant disruptions to daily life ...
9 Tips to Help Control Urinary Incontinence
9 Tips to Help Control Urinary Incontinence
According to the American Urological Association, the definition of urinary incontinence (UI) is “the involuntary loss of urine.” It’s common ...
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Do I Have Bacterial Vaginosis or a Yeast Infection?
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) and yeast infections are common vaginal conditions that share some symptoms so it can be difficult to ...
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Why Does Sex Hurt So Much? Understanding Vaginismus
Vaginismus is a sensitive topic that affects many women around the world. This condition involves involuntary muscle contractions around the ...
50 year old woman painful sex
Is This Type of Pain During Sex Normal?
Barb, a 50-year-old woman, often wondered if the type of pain she experienced during sex was normal. In a world ...
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Nancy’s Journey of Triumph Against Overactive Bladder Syndrome (OAB)
Overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) began to disrupt Nancy's daily life at age 50. As a dedicated teacher, a loving mother, ...
Addressing Painful Intercourse
Addressing Painful Intercourse
Many women feel uncomfortable discussing painful intercourse, but it’s essential to talk openly with your doctor about this issue. Pain ...
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Symptoms and Treatment
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Symptoms and Treatment
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal condition that affects many women. It is primarily characterized by an imbalance in ...
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The O-Shot Helped Heather Rediscover Intimacy
The O-Shot was a beacon of hope for Heather, aged 42, who was looking to rediscover intimacy. Everyday challenges of ...
woman with incontinence
Urinary Incontinence Treatments
One in five women suffer from urinary incontinence, which is also called bladder leakage. Leakage often occurs during simple everyday ...
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Endometriosis in Teen Girls
Endometriosis in teen girls can result in painful symptoms, and even infertility. Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition that affects ...
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