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Anxiety is described by a feeling of excessive worry that cannot be controlled and is often associated with symptoms such as heart palpitations, chest pain, and gastrointestinal distress. Disclaimer: The information on this website is provided for educational and information purposes only and is not

Atrophic vaginitis is a condition that causes thinning, drying and inflammation of the vaginal walls. It occurs due to the decrease level of estrogen that occurs most often with menopause. Other situations that may lead to low estrogen levels include breastfeeding, surgical removal of the ovaries, and

Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) is the most common cause of abnormal vaginal discharge in reproductive age women. It occurs due to a change in the normal flora of the vaginal environment and is not a true infection. Although some patients will have no symptoms, women commonly present with abnormal vaginal discharge

A birth control implant is a device that releases a hormone called progestin that prevents the ovaries from releasing eggs and thickens cervical mucus which blocks sperm from getting to the egg. This device is inserted in the arm during an office procedure and can be effective for up to 3 years unless

A breast mass or lump is a growth of breast tissue. Most breast masses are not cancer (benign) and may be caused by a breast cyst (fluid-filled sac in breast tissue), fibroadenoma (firm, solid benign mass), lipoma (slow-growing, fatty mass), fibrocystic breast (rope-like breast tissue which may cause