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Vitamin C is well-known as an essential nutrient. When you take basic vitamin C supplements, blood concentrations stay within a tightly controlled range. Intravenous vitamin C (IV-C) therapy, however, boosts blood plasma concentrations of the vitamin higher. For this reason, since the 1970s, vitamin C IV therapy has been postulated as a potential way to…
For women who suffer from abnormal or heavy uterine bleeding and don’t plan to conceive, endometrial ablation may be a minimally invasive alternative to having a hysterectomy. Ablation involves using cold, heat, or certain types of energy to remove or scar a layer of the endometrial lining of the uterus. With less uterine lining, there…
The gynecological exam only takes a few minutes, but during this pelvic examination, a provider can evaluate a number of important factors about your reproductive health. While pelvic exams are quick and simple, they are not usually something most women look forward to every year due to the personal nature of the appointment. Therefore, a…
Abnormal uterine bleeding, such as heavy or prolonged periods (menorrhagia) may affect as many as one in three women at some point in their lives. This frustrating problem can get in the way of making plans, staying active, and even your responsibilities like work in the most severe cases. Take a look at how to…