_ Sexual Health The Cost of Drugs to Treat Painful Sex for Women Is Becoming Prohibitive By Sondra Forsyth article It wasnΓÇÖt all that long ago that women werenΓÇÖt supposed to talk about sex, let alone after a certain age. … Read More→
_ Menopause Sexual Health More Treatment Needed for Post-Menopausal Women Suffering Painful Intercourse By Jane Farrell article Although vaginal atrophy is a common condition for post-menopausal women, treatments for the ailment are still underused, according to a … Read More→
Knee Pain Osteoarthritis Pain Management Women's Health and Wellness Women with Knee Osteoarthritis Experience More Pain Than Men Do By Jane Farrell article Among patients with osteoarthritis of the knee, women experienced greater sensitivity to various pain modalities — such as lower tolerance … Read More→
Pain Management WomenΓÇÖs Pain Is Often Mismanaged By article Despite the variety of effective treatments, and the number of physicians who specialize in treating pain, women often suffer unnecessarily … Read More→
_ Pain Management Women Report More Pain After Knee Replacement By article Women between the ages of 45 and 65 with rheumatoid arthritis or arthritis resulting from an injury are among the patients most likely to experience serious pain following a knee replacement, according to researchers from Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.
_ Women's Health and Wellness Shoulder Pain and Estrogen Therapy By Jane Farrell article A new study shows that post-menopausal women who are on hormone replacement therapy have a lower risk of developing a … Read More→
_ Breast Cancer Post-Mastectomy Pain Syndrome By Jane Farrell article Pain after any type of surgery is expected, but up to 30% of women undergoing mastectomy as part of … Read More→
_ Back Pain Are My High Heels Causing My Chronic Back Pain? By Jane Farrell article Every day, millions of women dress according to the dictates of fashion ΓÇô right down to their toes ΓÇô and … Read More→
_ Women's Health and Wellness Three New Scientific Theories to Explain Why Women Are More Susceptible to Autoimmune Disease than Men Are By Sondra Forsyth article Although autoimmune disease (AD) affects both genders, women are at an overwhelming disadvantage. Of the approximate 8 percent of the … Read More→
_ Hair Health Untangling Hair Loss in Women By Jane Farrell article Many people think of hair loss as a menΓÇÖs issue; however, hair loss is just as common in women as … Read More→
_ Less Pain, Quicker Recovery: ERAS Is All About Improving the Patient Experience By Sondra Forsyth article Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) is an evidence-based, patient-focused protocol that reduces hospital stays, minimizes postoperative pain, and speeds overall … Read More→
_ Women's Health and Wellness Drinking More Water Reduces Bladder Infections in Women By Jane Farrell article Women who drank an additional 1.5 liters of water daily experienced 48 percent fewer repeat bladder infections than those who … Read More→
_ Exercise How to Keep Exercising Despite Chronic Pain By Sondra Forsyth article Pain is a great excuse if you donΓÇÖt like to exercise, and itΓÇÖs certainly something many people with chronic pain … Read More→
_ Manny and Benny Talk of Women By Jane Farrell blog Editor’s note: Carol Netzer, 93, a retired psychologist, is a resident of an assisted-living home in New York City. She […]
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_ Pain What A Pain: "iPad Neck" By Jane Farrell article As much as we all love our iPads and other tablets, can they be a literal pain in the neck? … Read More→
_ Pain Management Breakthrough Treatment for Common and Painful Jaw Disease By Sondra Forsyth article A first-ever tissue implant to safely treat a common jaw defect, known as temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJ), has been successfully … Read More→
_ Exercise Dipping into the Fountain of Youth: The Rewards of Regular Exercise for Senior Women By Sondra Forsyth article By Tangela Manual, Administrator, Pathways Memory Care at Villa Toscana, a StoneGate Senior Living community┬á and Natalie Hooper, Chief Operating … Read More→