Youth and young adult E-cigarette use increased more than 10-fold within the last decade. Harmless, right? I mean, they aren’t cigarettes. They are much safer, right? WRONG. I’m not trying to be killjoy, but this one needs a serious look. Especially since it is so popular with teens […]
My good friend Dr. Reyna Gilmore, also known as Not Your Average Doctor, has a radio show where she tackles important subjects and makes them interesting and engaging. This is my second opportunity to share my expertise on the show and we had a blast WHILE educating our […]
If you are like me, and many women, you probably started birth control when you were an adolescent or young adult. The pill is commonly used to manage heavy or painful periods, especially the crazy ones that can go along with the beginning of women’s periods. Simultaneously, adolescence […]
As a practicing OBGYN, I am asked practically every day about what I use for various feminine care products. I have decided to share some of my favorite products here every week, especially those found on my FAVORITE, Amazon Prime. For mildly irritating vaginal discharge or odor, I […]
On October 5th, 2018, the FDA approved the HPV vaccine for men and women between the ages of 27 and 45. That is in addition to the already established population and youth and young adults between the ages of 9 and 26 regardless of gender. But recently I […]
If you are wondering what that thing is that is growing on your vagina, you’ve come to the right place. I’m an board certified OBGYN in practice for over 10 years. I got you covered. Don’t worry, I won’t get graphic. Descriptive yes, but not overly striking images […]
The episode of NBC’s hit show This Is Us that aired October 9th, 2018 featured a risky procedure that left us wondering if Kate was going to make it through. Kate and Toby are trying to have a baby. Kate’s doctor didn’t want to take her as a […]
We’ve been to Wisconsin Dells countless times. The Indoor Waterparks are just as fun in the fall and winter as the outdoor parks are in the summer. My kids have a blast while my blood pressure skyrockets. See, my nerves is bad. My grammar in that statement is […]
Chlamydia landed a role on this season of HBO’s Insecure and I was happy. Why? Well, because Lawrence was living that free, unprotected, and frankly reckless life, but not even TV Land could save him from the consequences. Props, Issa Rae (she’s the show’s creator.) There are a […]
Am I a good parent? Who, with children has ever asked themselves THAT question? Present. It’s a good thing the answer does NOT rest in whether or not I have taught my kid how to ride a bike. Doubting your parenting abilities is a normal part of parenthood. Being […]
