Medical Reference Related to Women's Health
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Breast and Nipple Discharge: What It Could Mean
WebMD explains breast and nipple discharge and what it can mean. Know what to look for and learn about the possible reasons for discharge.
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Yeast Infections: Should You Treat Yourself, or See a Doctor?
WebMD tells you when it's OK to treat your own yeast infection and when you should call the doctor.
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Yeast Infection Treatments: Prescription Drugs
You can treat some yeast infections yourself, but more persistent or chronic yeast infections may require a prescription from your health care provider. Learn more from WebMD about yeast infection medications.
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Hormone Replacement Therapy: Pros and Cons
WebMD explains the pros and cons of using hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
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Vaginal Dryness: Causes and Moisturizing Treatments
WebMD explains vaginal dryness, which has a variety of causes, and how it is treated.
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10 Ways to Prevent Yeast Infections
Many women will have more than one yeast infection in their lifetimes, but you can cut your risk. Here are 10 top ways to prevent a yeast infection.
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Diagnosing Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chronic pelvic pain is not always easy to diagnose. Learn more from WebMD about the tests that may be performed, and the role of specialists in treating pelvic pain.
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Chronic Pelvic Pain: Questions to Ask
If you have chronic pelvic pain, it is important to ask your doctor the right questions about diagnosis and treatment. WebMD can help.
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Vulvodynia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Vulvodynia is a chronic pain condition that affects a woman's outer genitals, including the vulva. WebMD explains how vulvodynia is diagnosed and treated.
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Vaginitis and Vaginal Infections
WebMD provides a comprehensive look at vaginal infections, including types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
