Hard-to-diagnose women’s disease is often dismissed, even by gynecologists — but can cause serious problems if left untreated

Hard-to-diagnose women’s disease is often dismissed, even by gynecologists — but can cause serious problems if left untreated

Dr. Sheeva Talebian is haunted by how long “we’ve conditioned women to believe that debilitating pain is normal.” It’s a “clinical failure,” she declared, and it’s a reason why symptoms of one tricky disease in particular are often unreported and misdiagnosed — sometimes until irreversible damage has already been done. The board-certified reproductive endocrinologist and third-party … Read more

Gynecologists reveal 5 secrets you’ve always been too afraid to ask: ‘You cannot scare us’

Gynecologists reveal 5 secrets you’ve always been too afraid to ask: ‘You cannot scare us’

From their lips to your ears. Two gynecologists are sharing the five things you’ve always wanted to know but were afraid to ask.  Caitlyn Ranger and Amanda Henne, gynecologists at Ochshner Health in Louisiana, posted a video that has since garnered over 287,000 views from those curious about their perspectives on the job. They talked … Read more