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When Menopause Reopens Old Traumas

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By Naomi Barr
| Oprah Daily Verified
5 min read For most of her life, Tisa Edge considered herself to be a happy-go-lucky person. But around her 45th birthday, everything changed. Depression set in, along with brain fog, night sweats, weight gain, and hair loss. Her gynecologist explained she was going through perimenopause, and that these were common symptoms of the hormonal transition. But Edge, now 50, says something else started happening: Memories of past traumatic experiences began surfacing with startling intensity.
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Is Sleeping Without Underwear Better for You? Doctors Weigh In Original

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By Naomi Barr
| Real Simple Verified
Credit: Illustration by Greg Clarke Have you ever wondered if underwear is always necessary? The choice is yours, says Jennifer Lincoln, MD, an ob-gyn in Portland, Oregon, and the author of Let’s Talk About Down There. “There’s no medical need to wear underwear.
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To Expand Reproductive Health Care Access, Cadence OTC Went to the Convenience Store

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By Naomi Barr
| Inc. Verified
Co-founder Samantha Miller has a simple goal: Make emergency contraception available everywhere condoms are sold. In January 2016, when Samantha Miller persuaded pharmaceutical giant Pfizer to sell her the rights to two of its popular birth control formulations, she wasn’t just closing a deal. She was launching what she and her co-founders at Oakland, California-based Cadence OTC hoped would be a women’s health care revolution: making female contraception as accessible as condoms.
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