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Michelle Sobel

Maintaining Sexual Health Later in Life

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), unfortunately don't discriminate based on age. However, often times adults feel more immune to these infections because they are typecast as an affliction of the young. For example, this year, the Center for Disease Control (CDC), Planned Parenthood, the Kaiser Family Foundation, and others are... Read more Chevron

posted 05/26/2010, comment (1)|

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Jennifer G

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Glad to Be Here

I've found my way to this forum and I'm so glad to be here. I hafta tell you that it's been a long time coming: my background and my personal situations have all conspired to get me to this moment... I'm a former ultrasound technologist-turned-freelance health writer. For the past twelve years I have been successfully living with multiple... Read more Chevron

posted 04/21/2010, comments (0)|

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Jennifer Rackley

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Emotionally Recovering From a Hysterectomy

Don't get me wrong, the physical recovery from my hysterectomy was rough but at almost 3 months out I can say that I am in absolutely no pain for the first time in years. Unfortunately, the emotional and hormonal rollercoaster is far from over.Everywhere I look it seems like someone else is pregnant. For the most part, I am very happy for these... Read more Chevron

posted 02/23/2010, comment (1)|

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Cynthia Haines, MD

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New Screening Guidelines Aren't Cause for Panic

If you're a woman who stays on top of her health, the news about health screenings during the past month may have been confusing - as well as frustrating - to witness. After all, if you've been donning paper gowns for years so your health care provider can swab, squash, and prod your body hither and yon to find early signs of cervical and... Read more Chevron

posted 12/09/2009, comment (1)|

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5 Steps to a Responsible and Healthy Sex Life

No one wants to hear the words responsible and healthy when describing sex. That sounds boring, awkward, and definitly un-sexy. But taking a few precautionary steps can lead to a very satisfying and continued sex life, so read on for a few tips: Make sure you are generally healthy: Ladies, make sure to have regular checkups. Make and KEEP... Read more Chevron

posted 11/12/2009, comments (5)|

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