Hysterectomy and the “C” Word
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I have connected with many women in the nine years since my unwarranted hysterectomy. I have been appalled and saddened by the
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Turmeric is an anti-inflammatory, antioxidant wonder spice. Known not only to decrease inflammation but also to treat depression, improve brain function and
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In July, I published my second book, “Living Well Without a Gallbladder: A Guide to Postcholecystectomy Syndrome,” to help patients suffering from
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Survey HistoryA few years ago, I embarked on a massive research project involving medication adverse reactions. I launched several online studies on
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Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction (SOD)
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I have Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction or SOD, a female-dominant health condition that caused me to give up a successful career as
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This story was originally posted as a five part series on our site in 2011-2012 when the healthcare debate began heating up.
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Pseudotumor Cerebri – Say What?
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If you are reading this, you might be thinking to yourself, “there she goes again, writing about some arcane medical condition that
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Women endure menses for an average of 40 years: once a month for 12 months for four decades—about half of our lives.
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