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Topics of Interest

If you have questions about issues concerning young women, you can get expert answers and interact with others at the OBGYN.net Women's Health Forum Research the 500,000+ Q&A already there.

Here are some current topics being discussed:

STD: Scared of Infection Anon
CHRONIC PAIN: Reoccurring Painful Intercourse
CONTRACEPTION: Pelvic pain and spotting possibly related to mirena IUD kama
ITCHING & PAIN: vaginal itching and pain  - A.
CONTRACEPTION: difference between tubal ligation and Essure DN
MENORRHAGIA: Messed up periods and BCP Worried
SEXUALITY: Sex, BV, & PID Is It Ok??? - M.
CONTRACEPTION: metoclopramide and BCPs Wolandit
CONTRACEPTION: BCP mess D
SEXUALITY: embarrassing question about orgasm Anon
FEMALE TALK: Recommend book for younger girls anne
YOUNG WOMEN: I have a question amber
YOUNG WOMEN: I have a question can a ob/gyn please answer or a nurse or a medical person - A.
SEXUAL ABUSE: Never Been to Gynecologist---When and How? - A.

You can also do research on the Young Women's forum.

Articles for Women

Additional Coping Strategies Help Women Facing Economic Stress

Why Bad Spending Happens to Good People - Nick Tasler

Understanding HPV Testing and Vaccination

Tell me about contraception.

Binge-Drinking Places Women at Risk on College Campuses - Jennifer Wider, M.D.

The Course of Mental Health After Miscarriage and Induced Abortion: A Longitudinal, Five-year Follow-up Study - A. Nordal Broen, T. Moum, A. Sejersted Bødtker & Ø. Ekeberg

A Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice Survey Among Obstetrician-gynaecologists on Intimate Partner Violence in Flanders, Belgium - K. Roelens, H. Verstraelen , K. Van Egmond & M. Temmerman

A Highly Accessed Review
A Little Help From My Friends: Caring for Premature Babies in a War Zone - Heather Harris

Choosing A Doctor
"The doctors at OBGYN.net are posed the question: How to pick a 'good doctor'. Not surprising, most of the doctors responded with the same 'method'."

A police detective shows teens and their parents that they're not as safe on MySpace as they think

Keith Isaacson, MD will discuss the current utilization of diagnostic and operative hysteroscopy in an office setting as well as operative office hysteroscopy in treatment various intrauterine pathology such as myoma, polyp and Asherman's syndrome. Please also view the accompanying video: Hysteroscopic Polypectomy

Submit your own article or paper to Barbara Nesbitt OBGYN.net Editor.

Careers for Women

"Becoming an Ob/Gyn"  - D. Ashley Hill, MD

"What does a perinatologist do?"

Current News Headlines:

CDC to Release New Data on Sexually Transmitted Diseases Diagnoses
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) releases it's 2006 Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance report, which includes the latest national trends in reporting of three nationally-notifiable STDs chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. The report shows increases in reported cases of all three of these STDs from 2005 to 2006, underscoring the need for continued vigilance in prevention, screening, and treatment efforts.

Do You Have Endometriosis? Be sure to visit the Endometriosis Zone

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Recommended Reading

TodaysDietitian.com
Today's Dietitian is the nation's only magazine specifically for registered dietitians and other nutrition professionals.

Find more books of interest in the OBGYN.net Young Women's bookstore. 
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Interviews

Interviews from AAGL 35th Congress:

Endometriosis & Pelvic Pain - Andrew S. Cook, MD
Education & CME Trends - Tamer A. Seckin, MD

From ACOG Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Barbara Nesbitt, Editor of OBGYN.net, interviews Katy Dawley, CNM  with the American College of Midwives on "Midwifery"

Visit our collection of interviews. OBGYN.net attends medical conferences and congresses around the world discussing the latest in women's health with international experts in the field.

Educational Tutorials

Gynecologic Emergencies - Farhad Takhti, MD
Human Papillomavirus Vaccines - The development that will save women's lives - Dr. Enas Mehdi Al-akkam
 Epilepsy in Pregnancy - M. A. S. Kandeel, M.D.
Premenstrual Changes (PMC) - M. El Hennawy, MD

Visit our extensive collection of educational tutorials from global experts. Submit your own presentations to Editor, Professor Zeev Shoham, MD - Email

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CME Courses & Clinical Trials

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