“Mom, what is sex?” my seven-year-old asked me in the middle of a chaotic weekday...
Category - Health
What to Expect When You Stop ‘The Pill’
There are thousands of prescription medications, but when someone talks about “the pill,”...
How to Not Have a Period
The beach vacation you have been looking forward to for months. The 22 hour plane ride to...
C-Section: What Every Pregnant Woman Should Know
My patient is lying on the operating table trembling with fear. The cold, clinical bustle...
The Time After Childbirth Is More Dangerous Than You Think. What to Watch For
As soon as visitors arrive in the delivery room, every family member rushes to capture a...
An OB Weighs in on the ‘Husband Stitch’
After a baby is born, while everyone else is focusing on the newborn, I begin my...