Gaining Weight in Your 40s? Tips From a GYN
January 29, 2021
If what you used to do to keep your weight in check isn't working anymore, there's a reason. Learn how to stay healthy as you age.
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Are Vaginal Moisturizing Melts Safe? An OB/GYN Weighs In
October 6, 2020Vaginal moisturizing “melts” are suppositories made of natural oils that contain added scents and flavors. They're trendy -- but are they safe?
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How to Treat Vaginal Dryness In Menopause
June 8, 2020Menopause often causes women to experience vaginal dryness, which can mean painful and less enjoyable sex.
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I Have No Sex Drive – Could It Be My Hormones?
March 10, 2015In the office this week I saw a frazzled soccer mom, a newlywed, an executive empty nester and a marathoner all with the same symptom: low ...
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Exercise for Your Vagina
January 9, 2015It’s worshipped in some cultures, taboo in others, but ultimately, the vagina is an amazingly versatile muscular tube with a variety of ...
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Handling Migraine Hangover
December 11, 2014If you suffer from migraines (like I do), you know that when the dull, throbbing, deep headache hits, you drop everything. Because you know ...
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Is DHEA the Next Wonder Drug for Menopause?
January 9, 2012Many of the currently menopausal women in the United States came of age during the "Swinging Sixties." ...
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G is for “Getting Through Perimenopause”
December 12, 2011I decided to write about perimenopause not only because it’s my favorite subject, but also because a patient of mine has ...
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“A” for Atrophy
May 16, 2011Vaginal Atrophy will affect every women as she ages, so this is a very important topic to cover. But why is it that no one ever talks about ...
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HPV: A Perpetual Problem or Brief Infection?
March 7, 2011There are many of us who have been exposed to HPV -- both high and low risk subtypes. This month's blog will attempt to answer some of the ...
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Contributors
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Heather Rupe, DO
Heather Rupe, DO, is a board-certified OB/GYN in private practice in Franklin, TN, and serves as the vice chief of staff at Williamson Medical Center. She is the co-author of The Pregnancy Companion: A Faith-Filled Guide for Your Journey to Motherhood and The Baby Companion: A Faith-Filled Guide for Your Journey through Baby’s First Year.