I would like to comment in the diverse use of the progesterone/based IUD- Mirena. It is Levonorgestrel releasing that primarily confines itself to the uterus with systemic release. It is beginning to be more than a contraceptive. In our recent … Continue reading →
Dear Dr N, Thanks for your office, your staff and your ability to talk about anything. Its real and it is appreciated. signed D.M Dear D.- Going to the doctor can be uncomfortable at best. It is a choice to … Continue reading →
Dear Dr N- My daughter has a scholarship for college, but she can’t get pregnant or she loses it. How do I, as a parent, help her with this as she goes to college? signed worried parent Dear Worried- Your daughter … Continue reading →
I am going to post tonight and talk about Anxiety. There is a tremendous amount of worry and stress in the world. Patients come in and talk about their hormones, and while hormones contribute to a worsening of symptoms……. de … Continue reading →
Dear Dr N, I got herpes for the first time a month after sleeping with my boyfriend. He did not know he had it, but I got it really bad! I have sores all over and it is hard to … Continue reading →
This elicits different thoughts from different audiences. I am talking about it as a doctor, a gynecologist. I truely believe , the vagina is an amazing organ. And it is complicated. As a surgeon I am aware that it is … Continue reading →
Dear Dr N- I recently had a procedure that changed my life. You understood what I wanted changed about how I looked but you also ‘heard’ how I felt and helped me walk through a relationship disaster. Thank you so … Continue reading →
Dear Dr N I have been a patient for years, I actually enjoy coming in to talk to you. I feel like it gives me a chance to think about myself and what I need to do in the coming … Continue reading →
Dear Readers- PMDD is real. This is a constellation of symptoms that affect women and their families up to two weeks before the period. There are mood and physical changes that at times can be embarrassing and disabling. It ranges … Continue reading →
Dear Dr N - I recently saw you for an annual physical. Thanks so much for addressing my total well being. My husband had a sex addiction and you were so kind to address this issue as part of my … Continue reading →