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Ending a Pregnancy
Ending a pregnancy is called induced abortion. The decision is made for therapeutic or elective reasons.
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Interstitial Cystitis
Interstitial cystitis is a medical condition. It represents chronic bladder inflammation.
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Eating Disorders
An eating disorder is a mental health condition characterized by an obsession with food and weight. It harms a person’s…
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Diabetes
Diabetes is a disease that occurs when your body doesn’t make or use the hormone insulin properly. It causes too…
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Pelvic Ultrasound
A pelvic ultrasound allows your doctor to see the space between your hips that contains the sacrum, tailbone, bladder, sex…
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Intrauterine Device (IUD)
An intrauterine device (IUD) is a form of birth control used to prevent pregnancy. There are 2 types of IUDs…
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High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
A small percentage of pregnant women in the U.S. have high blood pressure during their pregnancy. Some cases are mild;…
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Breastfeeding: How to Pump and Store Your Breast Milk
Pumping and storing breast milk allows you to continue to feed your baby breast milk through a bottle.
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Adult vaccinations
Adult vaccinations are important for adults for staying healthy as they age.
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Amenorrhea
Amenorrhea is a medical term for when a woman does not have menstrual periods.
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Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Abnormal uterine bleeding is any heavy or unusual bleeding from the uterus (through your vagina). It can occur at any…
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Birth Control: How to Use Your Diaphragm
A diaphragm is reusable dome-shaped cup that fits over the opening of a woman’s cervix and works as a form…
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Adult ADHD
Adult ADHD does exist but may look slightly different than it does in children.
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Hashimoto's Disease
Hashimoto’s disease is an autoimmune disease that affects your thyroid gland.
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Uterine Fibroids
Fibroids are benign growths (not cancer) in the muscular wall of the uterus. These growths can be very tiny or…
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trigeminal neuralgia is a painful condition that causes an extreme burning, electric or shock-like pain in the face.
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a bleeding disorder. When you have ITP, your immune system destroys the platelets in your…
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Giant Cell Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) and polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is inflammation of the arteries in the arms, upper body, neck, hips,…
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Breast Cyst Aspiration
A breast cyst aspiration is an in-office procedure your doctor will do to drain a cyst in your breast.
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Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperparathyroidism occurs in your parathyroid glands and results in the production of too much parathyroid hormone and a lack of…
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