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October 17, 2022/Women's Health

How To Tell You’re Near the End of Perimenopause

The main sign that your hormones are in flux is changes in your menstrual cycles

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October 10, 2022/Women's Health

Bleeding After Sex: What You Should Know

Vaginal dryness, cervicitis, infectious conditions and other cervical issues could be culprits

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October 6, 2022/Women's Health

Well-Woman Exams: Who Needs Them and What To Expect

Annual preventive exams will do more than just check your health ‘down there’

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September 22, 2022/Women's Health

Infradian Rhythms: What They Are and Why They Matter

Infradian rhythms, like the menstrual cycle, are biological cycles that impact your health

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September 12, 2022/Women's Health

Debunking Common Myths About Tampons

They won’t make your cramps worse or stretch out your vagina!

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September 9, 2022/Women's Health

What Happens if You Leave a Tampon in Too Long?

In addition to toxic shock syndrome, you risk other vaginal infections

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September 8, 2022/Women's Health

The Right Way To Insert a Tampon

Key steps include picking the right level of absorbency and inserting it at the correct angle

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September 8, 2022/Women's Health

Do the Benefits of an IUD Outweigh the Potential Side Effects?

Today’s IUDs are safe and effective

Woman with anxiety and going through menopause.
September 7, 2022/Women's Health

Hot Flashes, Anxiety and Menopause: What’s the Connection?

If you’re feeling flushed and nervous, menopause could be the link

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September 7, 2022/Women's Health

Can a Tampon Get Stuck? Here’s How To Remove It

It can get squished and lodged, but not lost

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