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Women's Health Issues

Related Topics:

• HRT / menopause / PMS / breast cancer / ovarian cancer / cervical cancer / hysterectomy / menorrhagia / female sexuality / fibroids

CME:

• Doctor's Guide Ob/Gyn Other CME courses

Alternative News:

• Vaginitis - Vitacost
• Relieving Women’s Genital Pain? - Dr. Weil, 9/16/04
• Best Treatment for Heavy Periods? - Dr. Weil, 7/11/02

News & Research:

• Non-estrogen Option for Menopause - WebMD, 5/23/08 - "a non-estrogen drug called Ophena significantly improves symptoms of vaginal dryness and painful intercourse in postmenopausal women, raising hopes of an alterative to estrogen replacement therapy ... Ophena is a type of drug called a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM)" - The article makes it sound like it's on the market so I was wondering why I never heard of it.  I Googled it and found the company site and it's not on the market.  It's in a phase III pivotal study.
• Women's Health Guide - US News, 10/29/07
• Women's Top 5 Health Concerns - WebMD, 4/24/06
• Ovary Removal May Up Dementia Risk - WebMD, 4/5/06
• New Options for Women With Extreme Periods - Physician's Weekly, 4/25/05
• Weekly Drug Reduces Vaginal Yeast Infections - WebMD, 12/9/04
• To Douche or Not to Douche? - WebMD, 10/15/04
• Douching: Perceived Benefits But Real Hazards - Medscape, 10/6/04
• Diflucan Prevents Yeast Infections - WebMD, 8/25/04
• Antifungal Keeps Yeast Infections at Bay - HealthDay, 8/25/04
• The Dangers of Douching - HealthDay, 1/5/04
• Lack of Physical Fitness Hurts Women More - WebMD, 9/15/03
• Summertime Yeast Infections - HealthDay, 7/12/03
• Drug [Aldactone] Can Help Women Fight Hirsutism - WebMD, 4/25/03
• Don't Doctor Yourself for a Vaginal Infection - HealthDay, 4/23/03
• Many Women Suffer From Vulvodynia - WebMD, 4/15/03
• Azithromycin Effective In Treatment Of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease - Doctor's Guide, 4/7/03
• Cryoablation Effective For Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding - Doctor's Guide, 2/11/03
• Glucose Tolerance Impaired In Women With Recurrent Vaginal Infections - Doctor's Guide, 10/29/02
• Douching Linked to Higher Risk of Vaginal Infections - WebMD, 10/8/02
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome More Prevalent than Thought, Has Serious Impact on Mood - Doctor's Guide, 6/21/02 - "Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine abnormality in women of reproductive age. New research suggests that it is even more prevalent than previously thought ... We hope this raises physician awareness ... The medical community needs to be aware of the psychological impact of these conditions"
• Irregular Periods In Young Women Could Be Warning Sign For Later Osteoporosis - Doctor's Guide, 5/29/02 - "Irregular menstrual periods in young women may be a warning sign of a hormonal shortage that could lead to osteoporosis"
• Ladies: Keep a Watch on That Belly - WebMD, 1/15/02
• Ladies, Get an Early Start on Preventing Heart Disease and Stroke, Changing Your Lifestyle Could Prolong Your Life - WebMD, 5/3/01 - "New findings suggest important changes in blood pressure and cholesterol may be taking place during those years when women are still relatively young, and healthy. Experts say the evidence points to the need for doctors to get a handle on these conditions as early as possible"
• To Douche Or Not To Douche? Jury's Still Out - Intelihealth, 3/2/01
• Breast Cancer Drug May Help Healthy Women - Doctor's Guide, 2/21/01
• New Tylenol (Acetaminophen/Pamabrom), For Menstrual Pain And Bloating, Available In US - Doctor's Guide, 10/18/00
• No Periods, No Pain? - WebMD, 7/13/00
• Women Often Incorrectly Self-Diagnose Vaginal Infections - WebMD, 4/26/00
• Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Responds To Microwave Treatment - Doctor's Guide, 11/26/99
• A Surprising Reason To Wear A Sports Bra - Ask Dr. Dean, 7/14/99
• HRT Protects Women Against Cardiovascular Death - Doctor's Guide, 12/18/98
• Testosterone Patches Restore Hormone Blood Levels To Normal Range - Doctor's Guide, 6/26/98
• Minimally-Invasive Therapy Helps Women With Chronic Pelvic Pain - Doctor's Guide, 3/3/98

Related Searches:

• Doctor's Guide search of women's health
• Doctor's Guide (2) search of women's health
• Intelihealth search of women's health
• Life Extension Foundation search
• Medline search of women's health
• Medscape search of women's health
• The Natural Pharmacist search of women's health
• Nutrition Science News search
• WebMD search of women's health

Related Sites:

• National Women's Health Information Center
• Women's Health Topics - NIH Medline Plus Health Topics
• WebMD women's conditions page

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