Sexuality & Breast Cancer
We tend to think about sexuality as breasts and vaginas, but there is SO, SO much more to sexuality.
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Arthritis: Is it Osteo or Rheumatoid?
Of the over 100 types of arthritis, osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are the most common
Continue readingThe 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.
Continue readingManaging 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.
Continue readingPCOS: 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.
Continue readingPCOS: 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.
Continue readingThe 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.
Continue readingHormonal 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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