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Pelvic pain can be sharp, aching, cramping, burning, or pressure-like. It may occur suddenly, develop gradually, or come and go with the menstrual cycle. Because many organs and muscles are located in the pelvis, identifying the source may require a careful evaluation. Common Gynecologic Causes Pelvic pain may be related to: Pain during intercourse, bowel…
Human Papillomavirus, or HPV, is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the United States. There are around 14 million new cases each year. Most sexually active adults will become infected with one type of HPV at some point during their lives. How Does the HPV Vaccine Work? The HPV vaccine works much like any…

Heart disease is often thought of as a predominantly male health issue, but it is equally important for women to pay attention to their heart health. In fact, heart disease is the leading cause of death for women worldwide. However, the symptoms and risk factors for heart disease in women can differ from those in…

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Can You Still Get Pregnant During Perimenopause? Perimenopause can make menstrual cycles unpredictable, but an irregular period does not necessarily mean that ovulation has stopped. Pregnancy is still possible until menopause is reached. This distinction is important whether you want to become pregnant or want to avoid pregnancy. Why Pregnancy Can Still Occur During perimenopause,…

If you are pregnant and at average risk of gestational diabetes, you will receive a screening for the common disease between 24 and 28 weeks of pregnancy. At your appointment, you will be given a syrupy glucose solution to drink. One hour after you drink the concoction, you will have a blood test to determine…