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Choosing the right period product for you
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Sanford researchers awarded major grants from NIH
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Leaky bladder solutions help women regain confidence
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5 things women should know about menopause
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Take control of your pelvic floor in menopause
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Podcasts
Benefits of birth control for teens
Podcast: Why patients are asking for hormone management – beyond pregnancy prevention
Understanding gynecologic care for teens
Podcast: A pediatric and adolescent gynecologist answers questions about periods and beyond
Map a smooth route through menopause
Podcast: OB/GYN helps patients navigate weight gain, hormone therapy, sexual health in midlife
What every woman should know about uterine fibroids
Podcast: Fibroids are more than heavy, painful periods and worth checking out
How to have the ‘girl talk’ with your teen
Podcast: Starting conversations when they’re young builds connections along the way
What it means to get your tubes tied
Podcast: Defining tubal ligation and related birth control options
Your perimenopause questions, answered
Podcast: Menopause specialist demystifies signs and treatment of “puberty in reverse”
STIs can affect your sexual and reproductive health
Podcast: Family medicine doctor advises dose of honesty with people you care about
Fertility nurse inspires change after own miscarriages
Podcast: Follow a journey through pregnancy loss that leads to policy change at work
Growing the Gill family comes with help from Sanford Health
Podcast: Nikki and Polly Gill went from IVF to NICU with their baby Theo
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What to expect through the stages of menopause
Looking at the chapter of life after menopause and what women can, should expect
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Urogynecology can help with female pelvic floor issues
FAQs about pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence and other common conditions
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What patients ask about hysterectomy
Removing the uterus is major surgery. An OB/GYN explains why you’d need one and what to expect
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Women’s health: What screenings are due and when?
Your guide to staying healthy at every age and stage of adulthood
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What you need to know about HPV
Learn about human papillomavirus: its causes, symptoms and how to prevent it
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What women ask about, and what their doctors tell them
Answers to questions such as "When am I most fertile?" and "Do I have a UTI?"
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How a simple procedure eases overactive bladder
Small implanted device sends mild electrical impulses to help bladder function as it should
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What to do during the tampon and pad shortage
Raw materials, inflation and staff shortages all make menstrual care products hard to find
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Girls and puberty: It’s about more than their first period
In fact, talk before her first period and keep talking through life changes
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Syphilis and other STDs are on the rise
COVID-19 pandemic disrupted prevention services for sexually transmitted diseases, CDC says
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