I was told I did not need my gallbladder – that it was a nonessential organ. Hearing that from a surgeon convinced
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The Reality of Endometriosis in the ER
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I’m lying on an emergency room bed, writhing in agony, screaming in pain, as though my insides are being torn to shreds.
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Hysterectomy’s Best Kept Secret: Figure Changes
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There are many misconceptions about the after effects of hysterectomy. There are a number of reasons for this. First and foremost, gynecologists
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Hysterectomy: Bad for the Heart and Much More
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A Mayo Clinic study has shown that hysterectomy without removal of ovaries increases the risk of heart disease. Women who had a
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Sexual Pain: It Wasn’t the Ovarian Cyst
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In previous articles, I have discussed female sexual pain, some common diagnoses, and options for treatment via physical therapy. In this article,
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The Mayo Clinic terms pain associated with sexual stimulation or vaginal contact as “sexual pain disorder,” and categorizes this as a type
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Yes, and increased use of environmental toxicants may be partially to blame. Over the last decade researchers have uncovered connections between tissue
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It’s funny sometimes how a solitary clue can lead one on a remarkable journey of discovery. That happened last week when the
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