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Gynecology
Caring for the gynecologic needs of the adolescent patient
October 04, 2022
In a recent presentation at at the Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health (NPWH) 25th Annual Conference, Carri Holton, MSN, WHNP, discussed gynecological complications that adolescents may face and offered practical treatment options.
A renal anomaly? Look for a Müllerian anomaly as well
July 07, 2022
A retrospective study found that postmenarchal women with a renal anomaly were also at risk of having a Müllerian anomaly.
Maternal deaths in US saw substantial increase at onset of COVID-19 pandemic
July 04, 2022
The increase was highest for Hispanic and non-Hispanic Black Women.
Not just abortion: How the demise of Roe v Wade may impact fertility care
June 30, 2022
With the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v Wade eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion, there are questions about its impact on fertility care.
How to identify common pediatric vulvar conditions
June 30, 2022
Understanding signs, symptoms helps determine the best treatment regimen.
Pharmacies limiting Plan B purchases after Roe v. Wade reversal
June 28, 2022
The American Medical Association is urging the FDA to approve OTC access to oral contraceptives.
What pediatric providers can do to help with period poverty
June 24, 2022
Period poverty isn’t just an issue in third-world countries or among low-income women. Across the United States, women of all ages still struggle to afford menstrual products.
Berberine promising therapy to treat vulvovaginal candidiasis
June 21, 2022
Vaginal yeast infections were successfully treated with berberine, a biologically active herbal alkaloid, according to a study published in Frontiers in Pharmacology.
Having "the talk" with teen patients
June 17, 2022
A visit with a pediatric clinician is an ideal time to ensure that a teenager knows the correct information, has the opportunity to make certain contraceptive choices, and instill the knowledge that the pediatric office is a safe place to come for help.
An Update on the Presentation, Nosology, and Causes of Postpartum Psychosis
June 16, 2022
Postpartum psychosis is experienced by 1 to 2 women every 1000 deliveries.