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AZO Complete Feminine Balance® Probiotic

This post has been created in partnership with AZO Complete Feminine Balance® but all opinions are my own. Please consult your health care professional for medical advice. So many women mess with perfection. I’m talking about the vagina. As a gynecologist, I have seen women do all kinds of things in an attempt to keep …

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Basic Gyn Your First Trip to the Gynecologist

Your First Trip to the Gynecologist

Dr. Pari was featured as a guest contributor in the article below, originally posted for YSB now. When should I plan my first trip to the gynecologist? What’s it like and what should I expect? – Rachel, 16 Going to the gyno at any age isn’t exactly a trip to Baskin Robbins, but the first visit …

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Basic Gyn Is My Period Normal?

Is My Period Normal?

Dr. Pari answers one of the most common questions,”Is my period normal?” and lets you know when it is time to call a doctor.

Contributed Articles 10 Myths About Hysterectomies Women Can Safely Ignore

10 Myths About Hysterectomies Women Can Safely Ignore

Dr. Pari was featured as a guest contributor in the article below, originally posted for Reader’s Digest` by Rachel Sokol. The truth about hysterectomy surgery For women, a hysterectomy—an operation in which a female’s uterus is removed—is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures in the United States. According to the American College of Obstetricians …

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Basic Gyn The Increase in STDs and Dating Apps: the possible link

The Increase in STDs and Dating Apps: the possible link

As a single girl living in Los Angeles it seems as if my girlfriends are telling me about a new dating app monthly. Dating apps have completely changed the online dating game that was once dominated by website based companies such as, Match.com and EHarmony. Each app has its own gimmick modified a bit from …

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Basic Gyn 5 Easy Ways to Decrease Your Breast Cancer Risk

5 Easy Ways to Decrease Your Breast Cancer Risk

I remember the first time I was really conscious of my breasts. I was in sixth grade and was crossing the lunchroom in my Marithe Francois and Girbaud lime green shorts and a white tee with a matching lime green logo, when a group of boys asked me to come over. They explained that they …

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Video Top 5 Questions You’re Too Embarrassed to Ask Your Gyno

Top 5 Questions You’re Too Embarrassed to Ask Your Gyno

Recently featured on EyeOpenerTV, Dr. Pari was put in the hot seat and interviewed on the top 5 questions that most people are too embarrassed to ask their gynecologist. Watch the video to learn more about the following, and who knows, maybe you’ll get one of your questions answered. [button color=”pink” size=”medium” link=”http://on.aol.com/video/5-questions-youre-too-embarrassed-to-ask-your-gyno-518829718″ icon=”play” target=”true”]Click …

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Video Can Chemicals in Makeup Cause Early Menopause?

Can Chemicals in Makeup Cause Early Menopause?

Researchers from Washington University found women with high exposure to certain chemicals were going into menopause two to four years earlier than their counterparts. We’re talking commonly found chemicals in products you use every single day like makeup, lotion, nail polish, and plastics. Researchers say exposure to these chemicals interferes with our hormones. Not only …

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Basic Gyn A Disturbing New Study About The Dangers Of Vaginal Douching and 4 More Reasons You Shouldn’t

A Disturbing New Study About The Dangers Of Vaginal Douching and 4 More Reasons You Shouldn’t

Douching has always confused me. As a young girl I would often sneak into my mother’s bedroom and peak in her bedside table drawers, sneak into her closet and look in her lingerie drawers, and go into her bathroom and look under the sink in the cabinets. Okay, I guess I was a bit of …

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Diet & Nutrition What I Learned From My Mother and Oprah’s Diet

What I Learned From My Mother and Oprah’s Diet

I have never been what one would describe as skinny, except once when a patient called asking to make an appointment with me and described me to the receptionist as, “I don’t know her name…the skinny one.” I still list this day as one of the best days of my life. I am not overweight; …

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