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Anna Jaques Hospital |
| Anna Jaques Hospital / WebLink |
Abusive Relationships |
| JAMA Patient Page:
When Someone You Love Hurts You — Domestic Abuse Often Unreported, Unrecognized, and Untreated in Emergency Departments / JAMA/Archives |
| Domestic Violence / AMA |
| Domestic Violence / ACOG |
Alternative Treatments |
| Acupuncture: National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference Statement / NIH |
| Herbal Medicinals — Selected Clinical Considerations Focusing on Known or Potential Drug-Herb Interactions / JAMA/Archives |
Available Procedures |
| Thermachoice Balloon Therapy / WebLink |
| Colposcopy / ACOG |
| Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure / ACOG |
| The Pap Test / ACOG |
| Hysterectomy / ACOG |
| Induced Abortion / ACOG |
| News from the ACOG:
Statement of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists on the FDA Approval of Mifepristone for Use With Misoprostol in Early Abortion / ACOG |
| Questions and Answers on Mifeprex (Mifepristone) / FDA |
| Sterilization by Laparoscopy / ACOG |
| Laparoscopy / ACOG |
| Endometrial Ablation / ACOG |
| Comparison of surgical and medical abortion / WebLink |
| Aborto informacion en espanol / WebLink |
| Endometrial Ablation / ACOG |
| Thermachoice Uterine Balloon Therapy / WebLink |
| Sling procedure for urinary incontinence (Adobe Reader) / WebLink |
Cancer Information |
| Endometrial Cancer / NIH |
| What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer / NIH |
| News From the AMA:
Oral Contraceptive Use Associated With Increased Breast Cancer Risk for Women With Close Family History of Breast Cancer / AMA |
| Breast and Ovarian Cancer Screening / NIH |
| Cancer of the Uterus / ACOG |
| Tumor Markers / NIH |
| Cancer of the Ovary / ACOG |
| What You Need to Know About Ovarian Cancer / NIH |
Common Procedures |
| Ultrasound Exams / ACOG |
Conditions I treat |
| Ovarian Cysts / ACOG |
| Ectopic Pregnancy / ACOG |
| Pelvic Inflammatory Disease / ACOG |
| Molluscum Contagiosum / WebLink |
| Abnormal Pap Test Results / ACOG |
| Cervical Dysplasia / AMA |
| Disorders of the Vulva / ACOG |
| Human Papillomaviruses and Cancer: Questions and Answers / NIH |
| Vulvodynia / ACOG |
| Human Papillomavirus Infection / ACOG |
| Repeated Miscarriage / ACOG |
| Dysmenorrhea / ACOG |
| Vaginitis: Causes and Treatments / ACOG |
| Cervical Dysplasia / AMA |
| Endometriosis / NIH |
| Early Pregnancy Loss: Miscarriage and Molar Pregnancy / ACOG |
| Vaginitis: Causes and Treatments / ACOG |
| Kegel Exercises for Urinary Incontinence / WebLink |
| Urinary Incontinence / WebLink |
| Urinary Incontinence / ACOG |
| Urinary Incontinence / ACOG |
| Pelvic Support Problems / ACOG |
| Urinary Tract Infections in Adults / NIH |
| Urinary Tract Infections / ACOG |
| Endometriosis / ACOG |
| Endometriosis / ACOG |
| Pelvic Pain / ACOG |
| Osteoporosis / ACOG |
| Uterine Fibroids / ACOG |
Headache |
| Headache / ACOG |
| How Is Migraine Treated? / AMA |
Menstruation and Premenstrual Syndrome |
| Premenstrual Syndrome / ACOG |
| Fitness & Bone Health For Women: The Skeletal Risk of Overtraining / NIH |
| Midlife Transitions: A Guide to Approaching Menopause / ACOG |
| Abnormal Uterine Bleeding / ACOG |
Midlife and Menopause |
| Los aņos de la menopausia / ACOG |
| Herbal Products for Menopause / ACOG |
| Medem Learning Center:
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) / Medem |
| New October 2004 Guidelines for Hormones and Menopause / WebLink |
| News from the ACOG:
HRT Not Associated with Adverse Affect on Blood Sugar Levels / ACOG |
| American College of Preventive Medicine Practice Policy Statement: Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy / ACPM |
| Midlife Transitions: A Guide to Approaching Menopause / ACOG |
| The Menopause Years / ACOG |
| Hormone Therapy / ACOG |
| Hormone Replacement Therapy: Introduction / AMA |
| Hormone Replacement Therapy: Other Medications Prescribed With HRT / AMA |
| Hormone Replacement Therapy: Forms and Administration / AMA |
| Hormone Replacement Therapy: Making the Decision / AMA |
| Osteoporosis Prevention, Diagnosis and Therapy / NIH |
Sexuality, Conception and Contraception |
| Pain During Intercourse / ACOG |
| Sexuality and Sexual Problems / ACOG |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Sexual Dysfunction — Silence About Sexual Problems Can Hurt Relationships / JAMA/Archives |
| Contraception and Adolescents / AAP |
| Condom Use by Adolescents / AAP |
| Is Hormonal Contraceptive Use Safe for Women with Sickle Cell Disease? / ACOG |
| What Hormonal Contraceptive Options Are Available for Women Taking Anticonvulsants or Antibiotics? / ACOG |
| Is Combination Oral Contraceptive Use Safe for Women Older than 35 Years? / ACOG |
| Emergency Contraception / ACOG |
| Is Combination Oral Contraceptive Use Safe for Women With Chronic Hypertension? / ACOG |
| Are Hormonal Contraceptives Safe for Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)? / ACOG |
| Is Combination Oral Contraceptive Use Safe for Women with Diabetes? / ACOG |
| Is Combination Oral Contraceptive Use Safe for Women with Migraine Headaches? / ACOG |
| Is Combination Oral Contraceptive Use Safe for Women Who Smoke Cigarettes? / ACOG |
| Is Combination Oral Contraceptive Use Safe for Women with Lipid Disorders? / ACOG |
| Is Combination Oral Contraceptive Use Safe for Women with a History of Thromboembolism? / ACOG |
| News from the AMA:
Increased Risk of Ischemic Stroke Associated with Oral Contraceptive Use, Despite Low-Estrogen Preparations / AMA |
| News from the ACOG
The Pill at 40: Women Say It's Safer, Has Extra Benefits But Not Covered by Insurance / ACOG |
| Barrier Methods of Contraception / ACOG |
| Does the Use of Combination Oral Contraceptives Increase the Risk of Breast Cancer in Women with Fibrocystic Breast Changes, Fibroadenoma, or a Family History of Breast Cancer? / ACOG |
| Contraception / NIH |
| Birth Control Pills / ACOG |
| Especially for Teens: Birth Control / ACOG |
| Frequently Asked Questions About Lesbian Health / HHS |
| Depo-Provera / WebLink |
| The Intrauterine Device / ACOG |
| Treating Infertility / ACOG |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Infertility Options / JAMA/Archives |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
| Gonorrhea, Chlamydia and Syphilis / ACOG |
| Healthy People 2010: Sexually Transmitted Diseases / GOV |
| Combating Complacency in HIV Prevention / CDC |
| Condoms and Sexually Transmitted Diseases / NIH |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Education In Schools / AAP |
| HIV and Its Transmission / CDC |
| Let's Talk Facts About Coping With AIDS and HIV / APA |
| Frequently Asked Questions About Hepatitis B / CDC |
| Genital Herpes / ACOG |
| What Is Genital Herpes? / CDC |
Staying Healthy |
| Exercising Your Pelvic Muscles / NIH |
| Sugerencias para una vida sana / CDC |
| La osteoporosis / ACOG |
| HPV Vaccine for people between 9 and 26 years old / WebLink |
| The new HPV vaccine prevents warts and cervical cancer / WebLink |
| The Pap Test / ACOG |
| The Heart Truth for Women: Action Plan / NIH |
| Tips for a Healthy Life for Women / CDC |
| Frequently Asked Questions About Health Insurance and Women / HHS |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Avoiding Diseases Transmitted by Blood and Body Fluids / JAMA/Archives |
| Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Recreational Water-borne Diseases / CDC |
| Health Tips for (Safe) Fun in the Sun / AAO |
| Frequently Asked Questions About Tuberculosis / AMA |
| Good Health Before Pregnancy: Preconception Care / ACOG |
| Later Childbearing / ACOG |
| JAMA Patient Page:
Treating Tobacco Dependence / JAMA/Archives |
| Cigarette Smoking and Cancer: Questions and Answers / NIH |
| Staying Quit / NIH |
| Osteoporosis / ACOG |
Teen-age Issues |
| Comprehensive HIV Prevention Messages for Young People / CDC |
| Amenorrhea in Adolescent Athletes / AAP |
| Children, Adolescents and Television / AAP |
| Children, Adolescents, and Advertising / AAP |
| The Adolescent's Right to Confidential Care When Considering Abortion / AAP |
New Technology Information |
| Uterine Artery Embolization for Fibroids / WebLink |
| News from the ACOG:
Uterine Artery Embolization — Evidence Increasing on Its Success in Treating Fibroids / ACOG |
Advocacy |
| Massachusetts Medical Society and Alliance Foundation / WebLink |
| Patient Privacy / WebLink |
| Joe Heyman, MD runs for AMA Board of Trustees / WebLink |
| AMA Council on Medical Service / WebLink |
| Heyman comments on Socieconomic Survey / WebLink |
| PrivaSource Advisory Board / WebLink |
| Land Mine Letter to President Bush / WebLink |
| Why Managed Care Is Getting A Bad Rap / WebLink |
| Privacy of Medical Information / WebLink |
| Emergency Contraception / WebLink |
| Entire MMS Policy on Privacy / WebLink |
| AMAP Demise / WebLink |
| Evolving Internet-Based Health Insurance / WebLink |
| Hospital Mergers / WebLink |
| Medical Care Online / WebLink |
| Access to Emergency Contraception / WebLink |
| Pharmaceutical Spending in the United States / WebLink |
| Medicare Fraud / WebLink |
| Medicare National Physician Payment Schedule and Coordination of Benefits / WebLink |
| Mental Health "Carve-Outs" / WebLink |
| Physicians? Experiences with Retrospective Denial of Payment and Down-Coding by Managed Care Plans / WebLink |
| Retrospective Denial of Payment and Down-Coding by Managed Care Plans / WebLink |
| Expanding Coverage for the Uninsured / WebLink |
| Uninsured Immigrants / WebLink |
| Effects of Individually Owned Health Insurance on Risk Pooling and Cross-Subsidization / WebLink |
| Access to Mental Health Services / WebLink |
| The Growing Nursing Shortage in the United States / WebLink |
| AMA adopts privacy policy / WebLink |
| Hawaii Patient Privacy / WebLink |
| "Healthy Women & Babies" |
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