Talking to your teen about sexuality, consent and other sensitive topics
If you’re reading this, I assume you want to do a great job talking to your teenager. I applaud and thank you for being an advocate for your
Read moreIf you’re reading this, I assume you want to do a great job talking to your teenager. I applaud and thank you for being an advocate for your
Read morePainful periods (dysmenorrhea) may be very disruptive to your health and well-being. Women who suffer painful periods may miss work, school and family activities. Unfortunately, many also feel
Read moreOne of the most common questions I hear from patients is whether or not it is safe to not have periods. Most women are so accustomed to their
Read moreSo far we have discussed hormonal options for birth control, which release estrogen and/or progestin to prevent pregnancy and non-hormonal methods, which physically or chemically prevent sperm from reaching a
Read moreLast week we discussed hormonal options for birth control, which release estrogen and/or progestin to prevent pregnancy. Non-hormonal methods physically or chemically prevent sperm from reaching a woman’s egg.
Read moreWomen have more choices for contraception now than ever before. Every option has different benefits, risks and levels of effectiveness. In today’s post, we’ll discuss hormonal contraception methods.
Read moreAs women we often hear that it’s at least as important to take care good care of ourselves as it is our families. “Get more exercise,” “eat healthier,”
Read moreAbnormal menstrual bleeding, also called abnormal uterine bleeding, is one of the most common reasons for visits to the gynecologist. In my previous post, I reviewed the most
Read moreIt seems like just yesterday that your daughter was learning to walk and saying her first words. Before you know it, she is asking for a cell phone
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