Once upon a time, a 26-year-old woman went to her doctor and asked to be put on the new birth control pill
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They call it “Surgical Menopause”, couldn’t they have come up with a better name for it? Something, really anything else would be
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Why Publish Another Case?Just last week, we published a case of classic beriberi in a 23 year old man, and now, yet
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Endometriosis: Trust Me, You’re Not Crazy
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When I was 19, I was diagnosed with endometriosis. Severe endometriosis. The kind that ‘we usually see in women in their forties.’
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At age 23, I woke up from an ovarian surgery to the comment, “It’s not cancer, but you have moderate endometriosis. If
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DES was Given to My Mom as a Vitamin
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I was exposed to DES before I was born. My mother was given the medicine while she lived in a Catholic maternity
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Why Fatigue Matters in Thyroid Disease
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The notion that unremitting fatigue is a core clinical symptom is difficult for many physicians and patients to reconcile with its ubiquitous
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This is a photo of Stephanie Matthews pre-Gardasil. Below is a photo of her in December 2016, while in the hospital. She
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