by Staci Tanouye | May 1, 2024 | Women's Health
A new patient came to see me before going to college. She had no problems, was not sexually active, but came because she said she knew nothing about her body, her period, or safe sex. Neither her school or her parents had taught her anything. She came in to educate...
by Staci Tanouye | Apr 15, 2024 | Women's Health
What is vaginal discharge? Vaginal discharge is fluid and cells shed via your vagina. Discharge keeps your vaginal health in check by providing a method of natural self-cleaning. This helps in maintaining the pH balance and preventing infections by flushing out...
by Staci Tanouye | Apr 1, 2024 | Women's Health
Today I’m breaking down the steps and significance of a pelvic exam in a plain language guide for you. This is a resource designed to provide clarity and assurance, ensuring that as a woman, you’re well-informed and empowered when it comes to your health....
by Staci Tanouye | Mar 15, 2024 | Women's Health
Farting. Gas. Flatulence. It’s a natural bodily function. But, for many, talking about farting feels like crossing a minefield of social taboos. How often do we resist the public urge to “cut the cheese”? We do it to avoid embarrassment or...
by Staci Tanouye | Mar 1, 2024 | Women's Health
I am currently celebrating a massive win for women’s health – the FDA has approved the long-awaited over-the-counter birth control pill, Opill. Opill is now available in drug stores, convenience stores, grocery stores and online. This is a crucial...
by Staci Tanouye | Oct 30, 2023 | Women's Health
What do parents really need for a new baby? Are you overwhelmed with the thought of creating the perfect baby registry? Or setting up the dream nursery for your little one? Eight years ago, I found myself in the same boat when I was expecting my first child. I, too,...
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