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Multiple Miscarriage Causes

A young woman seeks reasons for multiple miscarriages. During family planning, she discovers the cause and must make sobering personal decisions.

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Considering Contraceptive Pill

A young woman weighs the risks of romance with possibility of pregnancy. Follow her introspective research on contraceptive options, including birth control pills.

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Peek at Your Cervix

With inexpensive equip­ment, women can get a glimpse of their own cervix prior to the customary 2-year Pap smear.

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Does Childbirth Require Episiotomy?

Cut my what? Some medical experts are questioning the need for episiotomies during childbirth. Learn the alternatives and when it’s necessary.

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Coping With Saggy Breasts

Healthy breasts are more important than perkiness. Yet societal messaging affects how women feel about their own bodies. Here are ways to improve firmness.

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Speaking of Breasts

Will women with less than voluminous breasts receive a second chance at achieving the form they desire during pregnancy?

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Egg-Freezing Fertility Benefits

This article addresses important questions about what egg freezing includes, who it’s for, whether there are potential risks, and what the benefits are.

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Physical Disability and Pregnancy

Bestowing the gift of life is not limited to able-bodied women. How can those with physical limitations overcome the challenges?

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How Early Puberty Affected Me

A teen mom reflects on her good and bad decisions resulting from early puberty, as she advises girls in similar situations to make wise choices.

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No Big Thing

While something out the ordinary may be enticing, consider more important factors without going to extraordinary lengths.

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Hysterectomy For Uterine Cancer

When a cervical endoscopy of the uterus reveals a polyp, the patient braces herself for explanation of three types of hysterectomy.

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Hysterectomy Alternatives

Arlene’s doctor describes several noncancerous reasons why women receive hysterectomies, with prognosis for such treatments.

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