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Beyond the Scar: Envisioning Your Future After Mastectomy and Reconstruction

Breast reconstruction after mastectomy is more than just a surgical procedure; it’s a crucial step in healing, reclaiming a sense of wholeness, and moving forward with confidence.

3 Life Hacks to Prevent Hemorrhoids

About half of Americans age 50 or older experience occasional hemorrhoids, but they’re rarely discussed. If you’ve had hemorrhoids, you ...

Is Pain During Intercourse Normal?

Dyspareunia is a condition that is experienced by 40 million American women. It can happen at all stages of a woman's life.

More Than Just a Little Gland: Shining a Light on Thyroid Awareness Month

Tucked away at the base of your neck, this butterfly-shaped gland produces hormones that regulate almost every process in your body.

Unraveling PCOS: Understanding This Complex Condition

This lifelong endocrine and metabolic disorder is one of the most common causes of infertility, affecting as many as 5 million women of reproductive age in the US.

Your Annual Check-Up: A Woman's Best Defense in Health

Preventative health isn't about waiting for something to go wrong; it's about staying ahead of the curve.

Gallbladder: Your Not-So-Vital Organ

Call it necessary but not quite essential. Your gallbladder is a small organ that’s tucked behind your liver. Its job ...

Top Tips for Mothers Choosing to Breastfeed

Becoming a mother can bring on a wealth of questions and concerns, including how to feed your child. Mothers do ...

Breastfeeding 101: Insider’s Guide to Success

Bonding, convenience, formula shortages, inflation. There are plenty of reasons to consider breastfeeding your newborn. As a midwife, it’s something ...

Helpful Tips for Successful Recovery From Prostate Surgery

Patients benefit from being prepared in advance of prostate surgery so that bowel, bladder, and erectile functions return to normal as quickly as possible.

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