Saturday, February 11, 2012

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Prescription Acne Medication: Why Your Insurance May Deny Coverage

In a previous post I discussed my on-going battle with adult acne and how I was successfully treated by my dermatologist. It may be unbelievable to some, but it is true, adults get acne too. As my dermatologist tells me, there are patients who come to her office who are in their eighties and still have acne. This is not a skin disease which only... Read moreChevron

The HPV Vaccine at the Center of Political Controversy

If you are keeping up with the latest political news you may have heard about the war of words between Republican Presidential hopefuls, Michelle Bachmann and Rick Perry. At the center of their debate is a vaccine designed to protect young girls and women from the human papillomavirus or HPV. Bachmann attacked Texas Governor Rick Perry during a... Read moreChevron

Vulvar Skin Conditions Which Mimic a Yeast Infection or Genital Herpes

One of the primary reasons that we always suggest that you be seen by your gynecologist or doctor if you are having any unusual symptoms is because your symptoms may overlap with multiple conditions. For example, vaginal itching irritation, burning, and even lesions or sores can be common symptoms of very different disorders requiring different... Read moreChevron

Trouble Getting Pregnant? When to See an Infertility Specialist

When you are trying to conceive, the arrival of your period can be very disappointing. Whereas once you may have been relieved to see your period, now it means one thing. No baby yet.  It also means you must start the process of attempting to conceive all over again. Trying to have a baby can elicit a rollercoaster ride of emotions as you... Read moreChevron

Coping Strategy for Depression: Get Angry

Hey everyone   Feels like a ghost town here lately on the site.  If anyone is having problems posting or commenting please let me know...if you can.    When we talk about depression we most often think about the person who is withdrawn or crying.  And granted, sadness is absolutely a symptom of depression.  But... Read moreChevron

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