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Endosee & In-Office Hysteroscopy: Benefits You Should Know About
The in-office hysteroscopy is an attractive option for patients and doctors. This minimally invasive procedure has proven accurate when diagnosing abnormalities in the endocervical canal and endometrial cavity. This procedure lets doctors examine the uterus to diagnose abnormal bleeding and, in some cases, provide treatment. What Is An Endosee? An Endosee is a hand-held device…
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Pap Smear Screening Guidelines: 4 Things You Should Know
Regular pap smears are essential to monitoring for cervical cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, there will be over 13,200 new cases of invasive cervical cancer and over 4,100 women will die from the disease in 2018. What should you know about this vital screening test? You Should Get Your First Pap Smear at…
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Pregnancy Your Third Trimester
The third trimester begins at approximately week 28 and lasts until birth. This can be an exciting and stressful time. It is the hardest stage for many women. Knowing what to expect will help you prepare for the last stage of pregnancy. Braxton Hicks Contractions Braxton Hicks contractions are a tightening of the abdomen that…
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Common Birth Control Pill Side Effects
The birth control pill is one of the most common types of contraception used by women today. This hormone-based pregnancy prevention method is also prescribed to alleviate heavy or painful periods and regulate menstruation. The pill works by preventing ovulation. Is the Birth Control Pill Safe? The birth control pill is safe when taken with…
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Menopause and Sex: How Change of Life Affects Intimacy
Menopause is a significant milestone in a woman’s life. This is a time when your body changes, and with it, your sex drive may also change. Some women think that menopause means the end of intimacy, but this is not the case. It’s important to understand these changes and how to manage them so that…
