How to approach the topic of sex and pleasure with your health care provider
Talking about sex all day is why I got into this business. It doesn’t embarrass me. I find it interesting. I think I am pretty good at listening,
Read moreTalking about sex all day is why I got into this business. It doesn’t embarrass me. I find it interesting. I think I am pretty good at listening,
Read moreThis post was written by Morghan Milagrosa, CNM, WHNP-BC, formerly of WHA’s Tualatin office. While Morghan is no longer with WHA, we still love these reminders! It seems
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