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PCOS: Truths and Misconceptions

…complex condition with a variety of symptoms, including: Irregular or absent menstrual cycles Excess hair growth (hirsutism) Acne Thinning hair on the scalp Weight gain or difficulty losing weight Darkening…

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Pelvic Pain – Your Mother Was Wrong

…questions, which helps your GYN understand your health history: When and where does the pain happen? How long does the pain last? Is the pain related to your menstrual cycle,…

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Do You Really Need an Annual Every Year?

…pap smear every three to five years. However, any changes to menstrual cycle, abnormal bleeding, or vaginal pain or discomfort should warrant a call to your gynecologist. Do I Need…

Endometriosis

…sex Fatigue In endometriosis, displaced endometrial tissue continues to act as it normally would — it thickens, breaks down and bleeds with each menstrual cycle. Because this displaced tissue has…

Different forms of birth control including birth control pills, injections and condoms. Talk to your doctor about which is best for you.

Sterilization

menstrual cycle will continue more or less in its natural state. The entire office procedure typically takes less than 12 minutes, and most women report little or no pain. Make…

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Painful Periods and Endometriosis

…would — it thickens, breaks down and bleeds with each menstrual cycle. Because this displaced tissue has no way to exit your body, it becomes trapped. When endometriosis involves the…

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What to Do Before Getting Pregnant

…become pregnant. Birth control – Ovulation can be calculated easier when you have had at least one normal menstrual cycle before getting pregnant. Though it’s not absolutely necessary to stop…

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