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I Have PCOS; Should I Take Metformin?

PCOS is sometimes treated with metformin, a drug for insulin resistance. 60-70% of women with PCOS are insulin...

  • Dr. Kate Dudek
  • January 30, 2023 . 6 min read
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What Medications are Recommended for Endometriosis?

Medication for endometriosis, the most common symptom of endometriosis is pain, with up to 80% of patients complaining...

  • Dr. Kate Dudek
  • November 28, 2022 . 3 min read
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Inositol and PCOS: Does it Work?

If you have PCOS there is a fairly good chance that you have heard of a success story about taking inositol. Making...

  • Dr. Kate Dudek
  • September 15, 2022 . 16 min read
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Getting Started with Nabta Health; Your 101 Guide to Perimenopause and Menopause

Perimenopause is a natural process in a woman’s life caused by a normal biological decline in reproductive...

  • Iman Saad
  • September 1, 2022 . 5 min read
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Getting Started; Your 101 Guide to Men’s Health

Men have a well-deserved reputation for avoiding the doctor and ignoring unusual symptoms. Sometimes until it’s too...

  • Iman Saad
  • September 1, 2022 . 5 min read
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Is it Safe to Take Ribavirin During Pregnancy?

Ribavirin therapy is contraindicated in women who are pregnant and in the male partners of women who are pregnant....

  • Nabta Editorial Team
  • March 6, 2022 . 3 min read
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What Types of Hormonal Birth Control are There?

Birth control is a way for a couple to  prevent pregnancy. There are different types of birth control, including...

  • Monicah Kimani
  • February 6, 2021 . 7 min read
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The Pill and Cervical Cancer

It is very difficult to conclusively state whether the oral contraceptive pill directly impacts cancer rates; not...

  • Dr. Kate Dudek
  • January 6, 2021 . 3 min read
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The Pill and Breast Cancer

The oral contraceptive pill has been widely used since the late 1950s and early 1960s when it became a revolutionary...

  • Dr. Kate Dudek
  • January 4, 2021 . 4 min read
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Can the Oral Contraceptive Pill Protect Against Cancer?

There has been a substantial amount of negative press linking use of the oral contraceptive pill to increased cancer...

  • Dr. Kate Dudek
  • January 2, 2021 . 3 min read
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The Oral Contraceptive Pill

The oral contraceptive pill (‘the pill’) was introduced in May 1950. Initially marketed as a way of regulating the...

  • Dr. Kate Dudek
  • April 16, 2019 . 6 min read
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Endometriosis Treatment 

There is no cure for endometriosis. The treatment provided aims to reduce the severity of the symptoms and improve...

  • Dr. Kate Dudek
  • February 19, 2019 . 3 min read
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