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Natural Infertility Treatments
By Larry Wurn · 12 years ago
You’ve received your fertility evaluation from your fertility specialist and now know the reason you’ve been having trouble getting pregnant. Happily, your condition is treatable. Your next step is to choose an infertility treatment plan. ...
Mastectomy Pain
By Larry Wurn · 12 years ago
A mastectomy is a major operation. Most women who brave this procedure experience some pain, known as postmastectomy pain, or simply mastectomy pain. The Mayo clinic reports that 20 percent to 60 percent of women ...
Causes of Painful Intercourse
By Larry Wurn · 13 years ago
Dyspareunia (dis-puh-ROO-nee-uh), or painful sexual intercourse, is more common than most people think. Although both men and women suffer from this condition, far more women than men experience painful intercourse because of the female anatomy ...
Hysterectomy Basics
By Larry Wurn · 13 years ago
Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus (the womb). In the United States, hysterectomy is the second most common operation for women, surpassed only by cesarean section. Surgeons perform some 600,000 hysterectomies a year ...
Abdominal Surgery Risks Include Bowel Obstruction
By Larry Wurn · 13 years ago
Abdominal Surgery and Adhesions Abdominal surgery is broadly defined as any operation in the abdominal region of the body, roughly between the bottom of the rib cage and the top of the pelvis. The abdominal ...