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Posted Wed, July 13, 2011
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Coital incontinence, also commonly called coital urinary incontinence, is a disorder of the pelvic floor muscles. Around 20-35% of women experience this embarrassing dysfunction even though it is likely that this number is much higher in reality. Due ...
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Posted Fri, February 11, 2011
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Karen Pharis’ active lifestyle became noticeably restricted 18 months ago. The 45-year-old lost her stamina for rigorous tennis, nor was she able to prepare patients for surgery in her job as a nurse. “For two days out of every month my activi...
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Posted Sat, January 29, 2011
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Females should have their first gynecological exam by the age of 20, or when they become sexually active. At this point they should begin having yearly pap smears and pelvic exams. Many pediatricians are comfortable taking care of their patients' g...
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Posted Sat, January 29, 2011
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In a normal menstrual cycle there is regular hormone production and thickening of the lining of the uterus. This cycle prepares the endometrium (uterine lining) for implantation of a developing embryo. If no implantation occurs, the lining sheds, resul...
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Posted Sat, January 29, 2011
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Some young women feel it coming days before they get it. Others are hardly aware they have it. Friends who compare notes about their periods will probably find that menstruation--the monthly shedding of the lining of the uterus, or womb-affects each of th...
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Posted Sat, January 29, 2011
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What is Primary Brain Cancer?
A mass created by growth of abnormal cells or uncontrolled proliferation of cells in the brain. Primary brain cancer originates in the brain. Other names for this type of cancer include - Glioblastoma multiforme, Epe...
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