A patient of mine asked me this “medical trivia” question the other day so I began a medical search and this was what I found. Although there may be some skeptics out there Beulah Hunter’s name came up a few times with this remarkable medical story. The normal human pregnancy lasts around 280 days, 10 […]
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The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has recently made recommendations ensuring that your new born baby has a safe sleeping environment thereby reducing the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). In 1992, the AAP recommended that all babies be placed on their backs to sleep which decreased the incidence of deaths from SIDS, However, […]
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By Dr. Sherry Ross on March 21, 2015 I’m 15 years old and have just been diagnosed with endometriosis. I vaguely knew what it was before I was diagnosed, but since then I have done more research, and I was just wondering, do you have any tips on how to deal with the pain, or […]
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By Dr. Sherry Ross on February 19, 2015 I had a tampon shoved up in me and I have no idea for how long it was there. It, fell out last night, and that’s how I know about it. Are there any symptoms of anything that I need to look out for now? You would […]
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By Dr. Sherry Ross on February 19, 2015 What is Pre-Menopause? Pre-Menopause or peri-menopause is a time of hormonal confusion. It happens when your ovaries do not function consistently and upset your normal hormonal rhythm. Pre-Menopause usually strikes 1-2 years closer to menopause, but for others it can happen much earlier. Symptoms are erratic and […]
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