By Julia Dellitt | Originally Published March 30, 2018 on Aaptiv | Featuring Dr. Sherry Ross Polycystic ovary syndrome is a hormonal disorder that affects up to 26 percent of women between the ages of 15 and 44. It often leads to a variety of troubling symptoms. Figuring out the best combination of diet and […]
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By Elena Donovan Mauer | Originally Published April 19, 2018 on Aaptiv | Featuring Dr. Sherry Ross There’s no doubt that lifting weights during pregnancy can be beneficial. However, how much weight a pregnant woman can lift safely depends on her fitness level and how far along she is in her pregnancy. “Weight-bearing exercises in […]
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By Abi Berwager Schreier | Originally Published April 3, 2018 on Romper | Featuring Dr. Sherry Ross When I was diagnosed with PCOS in 2013, I was stupidly trying to figure out if it was something I did wrong, whether it was my lifestyle choices, or even if it was hereditary. I didn’t think my […]
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By Nicole Spector | Originally Published March 30, 2018 on NBC News | Featuring Dr. Sherry Ross As a woman who has made a career out of doing what she loves, I’m compelled to pay my gratitude to the influential women I’ve known who don’t have Wikipedia pages dedicated to them. I think of my mother, Janis Zavala, […]
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By Carina Wolff | Originally Published April 10, 2018 on Bustle | Featuring Dr. Sherry Ross Getting a yeast infection once is no fun, but dealing with all that itching and burning recurrently is something no one should have to go through. Unfortunately, sometimes yeast infections are persistent, which is why it’s important to figure […]
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By Caroline Shannon-Karasik | Originally Published March 3, 2018 on Romper | Featuring Dr. Sherry Ross For most women, a positive pregnancy test brings with it excitement, anticipation, and questions — like all the questions. Whether you are curious about your changing body or a tad worried about exactly how your little human being is going to […]
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By Abi Berwager Schreier | Originally Published March 7, 2018 on Romper | Featuring Dr. Sherry Ross If you’re pregnant, I’m sure you’ve heard from your doctor, your aunt, your cousin, and your nosy next door neighbor that exercising is important during pregnancy, and it’s recommended you get at least 30 minutes of light-to-moderate exercise […]
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By Hannah Norling | Originally Published February 27, 2018 on Health | Featuring Dr. Sherry Ross How many women are having anal sex? According to one 2017 survey of millennials, 35% of sexually active women do it “at least some of the time.” That lines up with a Centers for Disease Control report, which shows that 36% of women have done […]
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By Isadora Baum | Originally Published February 20, 2018 on Prevention | Featuring Dr. Sherry Ross If you start to feel pain in the lower part of your abdomen and pelvis, and it hurts to pee or have sex, you could have an underlying medical issue. A wide range of conditions can cause vaginal and […]
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By Abi Berwager Schreier | Originally Published March 10, 2018 on Romper | Featuring Dr. Sherry Ross There’s a lot of scheduling and planning when it comes to having a baby. There’s the baby shower, figuring out childcare (no matter what option you chooses), and the OB-GYN appointments, scans, tests. But what about scheduling the […]
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