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What is this discharge??
All-in-one graphic of different vaginal infections, their discharges and odors
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UPDATE to the Role of Probiotics in Combating BV & Yeast Infections
A comprehensive article available on how how BV and Yeast infections happen and the role probiotics play in combating these infections! The original article needed some updates and expansion on some of the info I provided, most of the original info is included in this version so no need to go back and read the…
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Presentation on Online Health Information Seeking
And how Patient Advocates are helping patients navigate
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Can more be done to prevent chronic/recurrent uti’s? A plea to Doctors everywhere
Recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) are a significant problem in women. Approximately 25-40% of women in the United States, aged 20-40 years, each year have an uncomplicated UTI (1). After a first UTI, roughly 25% of women have a confirmed recurrence within the next 6 months, and about 3% of those have a second recurrence within…
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A review of phexxi-the newly fda approved non-hormonal birth control
Updated 11/19/2020 A non-hormonal birth control was FDA approved May 2020 and I was really excited to dig into what it was all about. With how many women I speak to about the destructive side effects of hormonal birth control I wanted to know if this non-hormonal type was something I could start recommending as…
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My official statement regarding annovera birth control and other contraceptives using the combo of segesterone acetate and ethinyl estradiol
Disclaimer: I am not against the use of birth control including Annovera. I am against not having informed consent. UPDATE: I added the word ‘My’ to the title I recently had the opportunity to speak with a few OBGYN’s, and other providers, who expressed their excitement and preference for prescribing Annovera birth control ring as…