In 2011, I published a paper that pointed out the large overlap between estrogen-sensitive cognitive functions and cognitive features that are commonly
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Women endure menses for an average of 40 years: once a month for 12 months for four decades—about half of our lives.
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At age 23, I woke up from an ovarian surgery to the comment, “It’s not cancer, but you have moderate endometriosis. If
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Why Fatigue Matters in Thyroid Disease
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The notion that unremitting fatigue is a core clinical symptom is difficult for many physicians and patients to reconcile with its ubiquitous
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One of the things I most love about social media and health research is the opportunity to identify patterns of illness across
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My Doctor Is an Expert
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He knows there may be other, better and much more likely explanations for my hair loss, my low body temperature, my inability
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Are women more sensitive to pain? The question has been bandied about for years. Study after study answers affirmatively. Yes, women are
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Let’s rewind time. We’re in 1970. My mum, like millions of other women, puts all her trust and last hopes of carrying
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