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July 17, 2023/Sex & Relationships

6 Signs You Have ‘Good Girl Syndrome’

People-pleasing, perfectionism and putting others first are all signs of this harmful behavior

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July 17, 2023/Women's Health

How Intermittent Fasting Affects Women

Fasting can significantly impact your hormones — proceed with caution

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July 6, 2023/Women's Health

What To Know About Freezing Your Eggs

Oocyte cryopreservation is a proven way to extend your fertility options for the future

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July 3, 2023/Women's Health

Menopause Weight Gain Is Normal — Here’s How To Combat It

Losing menopause weight may take more effort, but it’s doable

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June 29, 2023/Women's Health

Can You Go to Your Gynecologist Appointment When You’re on Your Period?

Typically, you can keep your appointment, let your gynecologist know and let your worries go

Graphic of uternie fibroid tumers placed anotomically in a silhouette of a body
June 19, 2023/Women's Health

Do Uterine Fibroids Make You Gain Weight?

Depending on their size, these noncancerous growths can create an abdominal bulge

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June 16, 2023/Women's Health

How Uterine Fibroids Affect Your Digestive System

Depending on size and location, they can affect your rectum, stomach, bladder and kidneys

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June 6, 2023/Women's Health

Symptoms of Low Testosterone in Women (and Reasons Why It Might Be Low)

Symptoms are subtle, but could include a reduced libido and mood swings

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May 11, 2023/Women's Health

A Guide to Birth Control in Your 40s and 50s

Some birth control can hide perimenopausal symptoms

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May 10, 2023/Women's Health

What’s the Best Tampon Size To Use?

It depends on your menstrual flow, and a little trial and error

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