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Health
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

My Birth Control Is Holding My Sex Life Back. I Want to Be Unleashed!

Choosing the right birth control depends on individual circumstances and medical history, with a focus on personal preferences and libido effects.
Women
fromBuzzFeed
6 months ago

My Doctor's Two-Word Response To My 7 Years Of Debilitating Pain Left Me Absolutely Speechless

Women’s pain is frequently dismissed, causing misdiagnoses, delayed or inadequate treatment; chronic gynecological issues and family cancer history can lead to elective hysterectomy.
fromSlate Magazine
7 months ago

Doctors Have Been Using an Ancient Medical Device on Women for Millennia. We're Only Just Now Realizing There's a Better Way.

If you look past the rust, an ancient Roman speculum is instantly recognizable as an instrument a gynecologist might put inside you today. There are two curved metal bills, a screw to hold them apart, and the ghostly echo across the eons of a patient grunting in pain as the doctor employs it. For centuries, the speculum's job has been simple and essential: Hold apart the walls of the vagina so a clinician can see inside it, all the way up to the cervix.
Medicine
Healthcare
fromFuncheap
8 months ago

Millie's Grand Opening: Free Kona Ice + Fun (Campbell)

Grand Opening celebration for Millie, a maternity and gynecology clinic, on July 27, 2025, at 11:00 AM in Campbell, CA.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

Doctors urged to treat pain for IUD insertion and other procedures

The ACOG emphasizes the need for effective pain management during gynecological procedures.
fromBustle
11 months ago

How Many Tampons Do You Actually Need For One Period? An Expert Weighs In

On average, individuals use three to six tampons per day during their period, with variations based on flow intensity and personal factors.
Mental health
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
11 months ago

Toronto gynecologist linked to infection exposure resigns from college amid investigations | CBC News

Dr. Esther Park resigns amid investigation for poor hygiene practices exposing patients to blood-borne infections.
Mental health
fromBuzzFeed
11 months ago

These Facts About Menopause Will Make You Say "Wait, Why Didn't I Know This?!"

Menopause remains a misunderstood topic due to a lack of open discussion, leading to misinformation and unnecessary discomfort.
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