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Jennifer Rackley

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posted 10/30/2009, comment (1)

My Endo: The Early Signs

My endometriosis wasn't always THIS bad. In fact, my very first period at 12 wasn't painful at all... more of a surprise actually! It continued with that painless trend until I was about 16 when I began an episode of menstrual bleeding that lasted approximately six months. I went to the doctor and they gave me the option to wait it out or... Read more Chevron

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Merely Me

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posted 10/28/2009, comments (4)

Are your Periods Irregular? Perimenopause may be to blame

I first heard the term "Perimenopause" years ago when I was watching the Oprah show. She had on a gynecologist who was talking about how your menstrual cycle can begin to become irregular many years before menopause. I heard this expert say that this process can begin as early as ten years before you officially experience... Read more Chevron

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Merely Me

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posted 10/24/2009, comments (0)

Losing your Libido? Your antidepressant may be the cause

There can be many reasons for feeling a decrease in sexual desire including physical illness, stress, or depression. The symptoms of depression including disruptions to sleep, a loss of energy, and a general disinterest in activities which used to bring pleasure are just some of the reasons why depression can be linked to a decrease in... Read more Chevron

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Amy Hendel

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R-PA, Reporter/Expert, Author - Fat Families Thin Families

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posted 10/23/2009, comments (0)

Female Genitalia 101

Well I covered the male anatomy in Male Genitalia 101, so it's only fair that I cover female anatomy as well. Of course, it's an area I am far more familiar with, but even I learned some new information as I researched the topic. Let's start by saying that we women are a bit more complicated because we seem to more sensitive (than... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/19/2009, comments (5)

Question of the Week: Will You Get Your Son or Daughter the HPV Vaccine?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the vaccine Gardasil for the prevention of the human papillomavirus (HPV) in men. HPV, the most common sexually transmitted disease, causes genital warts that can lead to head, neck, anal, and penile cancers in men. The drug has been approved for use in males ages 9 to 26. The FDA previously... Read more Chevron

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