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Taking Care Of Adolescent Endometriosis Patients Reporting from the 9^th Annual Congress of the International Society for Gynecologic Endoscopy at Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, Dr. Hugo Verhoeven, had the opportunity to speak with Deborah Busch, Chairperson of the New Zealand Endometriosis Foundation.

An OBGYN.net Exclusive Interview with Dr. Willard F. Harley, Jr. of Marriage Builders

Archived Articles

Eating Disorders - E. Gucciardi, N. Celasun, F. Ahmad & D. E. Stewart

Guideline Title: It Won't Happen to Me: Alcohol Abuse and Violence Against Women (for Those Who Are Concerned About the Issue)

5 A Day - The 5 A Day program provides easy ways to add more fruits and vegetables into your daily eating patterns.

To Catch A Predator: Answering Parents Frequently Asked Questions

Frontiers in Reproductive Medicine - edited by Camran Nezhat, MD. In this session of "New Frontiers in Reproductive Medicine" we have chosen the topic of Hysteroscopic Sterilization by Radha Syed, MD and assisted by Adrienne L. Ligouri, MSIII. Dr Syed has been one of the most enthusiastic supporters & adaptors of Minimally Invasive Surgery. She has been the course Director of one of the longest running & successful post graduate Endoscopy programmes for many years.

Articles on PMSPMDD

Important information on 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'."

Boundaries, Why Are They Needed? - Derek Randel and Gail Randel MD

When Will I Get My First Period? - Karen Sarpolis, MD, Medical Director, Estronaut.com

What a Normal Pap Smear Means!  - Daniel Braun, M.D.

Edited excerpts from A Gynecologist's Second Opinion - William H. Parker, MD

If You Are Facing Surgery  

Ovarian Cancer And The Search For Early Detection

More articles on Eating Disorders and Weight Management - Dana Dovitch, PhD

Enough Already!

Body Image: The History Of Body Hate And How To Change It - Candace DuPuy, PhD

Do You Exercise For the Right Reasons? - Elizabeth Crane 

Recovery from Anorexia: A Journey of Growth - Kim Hooper

Knowing When To Squeal ... Or, When To Speak Up

Learning to Adapt in These Not So Normal Days of War

A Tale Of Pregnancy

Finding My Voice, From the Toes Up

Being There For Our Kids - Dana Dovitch, Ph.D., M.F.C.C.  Contributions made by Peter Roe, M.F.C.C. 

Principles of Weight Management - R. Daniel Braun, MD, Indiana U. School of Medicine

D. Ashley Hill, MD

Genital Herpes 

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease 

Yeast Infections

Genital Warts

Endometriosis in Teenagers -  David B. Redwine, MD

Adolescent Medicine: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) A review of the symptoms, incidence statistics, and treatments. For more information on PCOS, visit the OBGYN.net PCOS Pavilion

Puberty; A Mind & Body Connection - Laureano Folgar, MD, ob/gyn specialist 
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OBGYN.net is following Ann Polin, ultrasonographer on her sabbatical to Ghana where she will establish the first diagnostic ultrasound training program in sub-Saharan Africa.  We at OBGYN.net support Ann Polin in this noble endeavor and are pleased to present Part 1 of her year-long adventure: Project Africa "The Pre-Journey Preparations".  Ann will be sending monthly articles and photos so we can follow with her and her family this exciting year in their life. To learn how you can contribute to this noteworthy project, click Project Africa

Adolescent/Teenage Onset of PCOS: A Personal Reflection - Lesa Childers

How to Find Dr Right! -  Aniruddha Malpani, MD, India

What a Normal Pap Smear Means! - R. Daniel Braun, MD, FACOG

A Young Woman's Guide to Painful Menstrual Cramps (AKA: Dysmenorrhea)
by Pat Sonnenstuhl BSN, CNM, ARNP, RH
"Through the years I have found things that have improved my experience with menstrual cramps. This article will discuss pharmacological and non-pharmacological measures that seem to help menstrual cramps."

Pat Sonnenstuhl BSN, CNM, ARNP, RH

Taking Charge of Your Fertility
Choosing a Birth Control Method
Learn more about Bacterial Vaginosis (PDF handout) and Herpes.

WEIGHT: Sounds heavy no matter how you say it! - Judith A. Norris, Ob-Gyn, RNP

Emergency Contraception - D. Ashley Hill, M.D., Information on the emergency contraception that provides a safe and effective method for birth control in situations after which other methods fail.

Pelvic Pain:  The True Emergencies - Paul D. Indman, MD

Answers about your abnormal Pap test - P. D. Indman

How Do I Get A Flat Tummy? - Susan Parker, PT

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'."

Reprinted with permission from  Malpani Infertility Clinic
FAQs on Infertility from Malpani Infertility Clinic
Aniruddha Malpani, MD & Anjali Malpani, MD 

Physicians’ Perceptions of Women’s Reproductive Health Contraception: An Analytical View of Teaching Materials In the Medical Curriculum  - Asem Moussa, MD 

Reprinted with permission from The Female Patient
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Don't Let It Sneak Up on You - Deborah Breeding, RN 

Labors of Abused and Non-Abused Women
Kathie Records, PhD, RN & Michael J. Rice, PhD, ARNP, Associate Professors at Intercollegiate College of Nursing 

Warning: Rohypnol, "The Date Rape Drug" - Sharon Hunter

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