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Learn About Condoms

Currently, condoms are the only widely available, proven method for preventing pregnancy and reducing transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during sex. Condoms work. Condoms work best when you know some basic facts and understand how to use them. The facts on this page will help you have a better idea of […]

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Causes of Low Desire and How to Address Them

All couples evolve, and with them, so do their sexual relationships. It’s normal for sexual desire to increase and decrease, as it depends on countless factors unique to each person (biological, psychological, emotional) and life changes that affect a couple (responsibilities, children, financial problems, etc.). However, if low sexual desire affects your relationship, it’s necessary

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Letting Patients Lead: Improving How We Care for OBGYN Patients in Pain

By India Rogers-Shepp & Deepti Divya Gopisetty MD Images of patients biting their lips, fists clenched, eyes squeezed shut while they fight gasps of pain, follow us into the exam room. As trainees in gynecology, we are taught to use “verbi-caine” – words as a form of anesthesia – to ease the anxiety that too often

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Bleeding to Birth: Understanding Postpartum Haemorrhage

Research by the  National Library of Medicine found that increased efforts to enhance coordination among healthcare team members in response to PPH have contributed to reduced maternal morbidity. Rapid identification of the cause, controlling the bleeding and initiating treatment is the priority. However, this is not possible without a cohesive interprofessional team that comprises physicians,

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