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The Hairy Truth About Midlife that Women Hate

Many women I speak to are surprised to learn that they can take birth control pills in their 40’s and early 50’s as long as there are no contraindications.

The Menstrual Cycle With PCOS: It’s Different

For women with PCOS, there are complex biochemical imbalances within the ovary. The underlying cause is Insulin Resistance.

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Managing Your Weight with PCOS

Most women with PolyCystic Ovarian Syndrome, PCOS have a lot of difficulty losing weight and keeping it off. This is not in their control, completely unfair and can be very challenging.

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Treating and Preventing Herpes

The word Herpes and people stop in their tracks. It’s one of those infections that carries with it a lot of sexual baggage.

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PCOS: An Overview of the Biology

We used to think that the only issue with PCOS was the multiple cysts within each ovary, which prevented ovulation, normal periods and caused infertility. We now know that PCOS is a complicated endocrine condition with multiple challenges for women.

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PCOS: Treating Excessive Hair and Acne

One of the most disturbing aspects of PCOS is how it affects a woman’s appearance. Acne and excessive hair growth are very common, however there are treatments that can help keep these under control.

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What is Perimenopause?

There are as many different experiences of midlife as there are women. The truth is way, way, way before your periods stop completely, there’s a time of transition, known as Perimenopause.

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The challenges that Women with PCOS Deal With

When considering Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, I like to explain to my patients that it’s important to think of the cysts in the ovary as only one aspect of a complex endocrine disorder.

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Oral and Genital Herpes

If you or someone you care about is concerned that they may have herpes, then you know that it can be a very worrisome time with a long list of questions. What makes it even more difficult is that you might be hearing conflicting and confusing information.

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Hormonal Treatments for PCOS protect against Uterine Cancer

PCOS Treatment goals are to help reverse insulin resistance, reduce weight and prevent diabetes as well as prevent and/or treat abnormal periods, decreasing the risk of endometrial cancer.

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Unwanted Hair and PCOS

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Tag: symptoms

The Hairy Truth About Midlife that Women Hate

The Menstrual Cycle With PCOS: It’s Different

Managing Your Weight with PCOS

Treating and Preventing Herpes

PCOS: An Overview of the Biology

PCOS: Treating Excessive Hair and Acne

What is Perimenopause?

The challenges that Women with PCOS Deal With

Oral and Genital Herpes

Hormonal Treatments for PCOS protect against Uterine Cancer

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