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You asked, we answered: Is bleeding after sex normal?
Bleeding or spotting after sex is not necessarily normal but can occur for a variety of reasons.
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You asked, we answered: Are inverted nipples a sign of breast cancer?
Question: Are inverted nipples a sign of breast cancer? Answer from OB-GYN Jennifer Griffin Miller, MD.
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You asked, we answered: Can red light therapy relieve gut issues?
Question: Does red light therapy help with gut issues? Answered by Nebraska Medicine nutrition therapist Morgan Brummels, MMN, RDN, LMNT, LD.
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You asked, we answered: How often should you poop?
Question: How often should you poop?
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You asked, we answered: How can I safely decrease my appetite?
Question: How do I safely decrease my appetite? Answer from registered dietitian Kimmie Sharp, RDN.
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You asked, we answered: Will putting castor oil in your belly button relieve bloating?
Question: Will putting castor oil in my belly button reduce bloating? Answered by Nebraska Medicine nutrition therapist Morgan Brummels, MMN, RDN, LMNT, LD.
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You asked, we answered: How do I know if I need an X-ray?
Question: I’m not sure if I have a sprain, fracture or broken bone. How do I know if I need an X-ray? Answered by advanced practice registered nurse Amanda Impelluso, APRN.
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You asked, we answered: What is an ectopic pregnancy?
Question: What is an ectopic pregnancy? Answered by obstetrician Mary Kinyoun, MD.
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You asked, we answered: When can you breastfeed after drinking alcohol?
Question: How long after drinking can I breastfeed again? Answered by Ob/Gyn Laura Cudzilo-Kelsey, M.D.
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Increased uterine cancer risk for Black women? What you need to know about hair dyes and straighteners
The American Cancer Society estimates that nearly 66,000 new uterine and endometrial cancer cases will be diagnosed in the United States within the next year.
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