OBGYN Pain Goes Beyond IUDs
Sharing the stories of women who have had fibroids removed without pain medication or endometriosis symptoms ignored for years.
Sharing the stories of women who have had fibroids removed without pain medication or endometriosis symptoms ignored for years.
The head of Donald Trump’s transition team was on CNN last night, and he spent a lot time praising RFK Jr.’s debunked theories that childhood vaccines cause autism.
An essay from Rachel Manteuffel on her breast cancer diagnosis and treatment that manages to be funny while also tackling the wrenching choice to have chemotherapy or not after a mastectomy.
A deep dive on the queen of menopause, Dr. Mary Claire Haver, and her push to get more women treatment for menopause symptoms.
Josseli Barnica was excited to be pregnant with her second child but suffered a miscarriage at 17 weeks. Instead of helping the miscarriage progress, doctors let her suffer for 40 hours because her fetus still had a heartbeat.
70% did not associate using marijuana with any negative side effects, even though it can be associated with preterm labor and low birth weight
“They said ‘we think it’s very inappropriate for you to say so.’ I said ‘Why? I’m president, I want to protect the women.’”
Women with type 2 diabetes who got a GLP-1 medication were less likely to develop new fibroids than women who just took metformin, a diabetes medication.
This is a story that captures the moral challenges and nuance that arise when you mix the law and pregnancy.
Kidney disease in women has nearly tripled in the past 30 years, with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure as some of the leading causes.
MAGA might dismiss this as a troll, but it’s always a joke until it’s not.
Eliza Barclay has a reported essay on her experience with several muscle injuries in her 40s
A profile of Dr. Gabrielle Goodrick, a family medicine doctor and owner of a clinic in Arizona that performs abortions.
The New York Times analyzed over 600 speeches (!!!) from Donald Trump on abortion and shows visually just how much his rhetoric has changed.
Breaking down cravings during menstrual cycles, and how some small studies have shown the foods we crave may be driven more by culture than by biology.
A deep dive on drinking and examining why people reacted far more swiftly to the news that smoking causes cancer than they have for alcohol—especially breast cancer.
The American Heart Association, along with other global funders, announced a $10 million grant over 5 years “to study and identify solutions to unmet clinical needs within women’s cardiovascular health.”
Writer Sarah Elaine Harrison on the two abortions she’s had in her life.
Groups that help cover the cost of abortions and the travel required to leave abortion ban states say they are limiting expenditures.