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Men can be infertile too
Special to The TimesWHEN A couple is infertile, often the first question asked is, "What's wrong with her?" "There's a common misperception -- even among healthcare providers -- that infertility is a female problem," says Dr. Thomas Walsh, director of the men's...Tags: Education, Healthcare Provider, Health and Safety at School, Immune System, University of California
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So what does knee replacement look like? Valve repair? Vasectomy reversal?
Booster ShotsKnee replacement and hip resurfacing don't have to mean the end of that go-go-go lifestyle, as Jeannine Stein reported earlier Tuesday on Booster Shots. But promises of an active existence aside, not knowing what to expect from the surgery can...... -
Men's fertility test available for home
When a couple is struggling to conceive, it's the woman who is usually the first — and often the only one — to be poked, prodded and analyzed, experts say. The burden of figuring out infertility is too often placed on the woman alone....
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A guide to vasectomy reversal
Sometimes men are the ones to take care of birth control through a surgical procedure. But when those men and their partners have a change of heart about children for any number of reasons, they seek to reverse their vasectomies. And that's usually...Tags: Concerts, Music, Entertainment, Procedural Sedation
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March Madness Special: Free Pizza with Vasectomy
KTLA NewsBARNSTABLE, MASS - It's without doubt one of the strangest promotions ever to grace the crazy days of March Madness. Here's the offer: get a vasectomy, and get free pizza to enjoy while you recuperate and watch some basketball. The March promotion is...Tags: Basketball, Sports, NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament, College Basketball
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Getting Gas And Gassed At Gas Stations
The Hartford CourantOne of the more controversial aspects of Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's plan to overturn the state's ban on the Sunday sale of alcohol is a provision that would allow gas stations to sell beer. Is this a good idea? To find out, we sought the views of someone...Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Barney Frank, Dannel P. Malloy , Erectile Dysfunction, Chemicals
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10 things you might not know about contraceptives
The controversy over whether employers' health insurance must pay for contraceptives has energized conservatives, but it also inspired Rush Limbaugh's controversial comments that chased away many advertisers from his radio show. Science has not yet...
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When she changed, so did their sex life
Q: My husband and I have been married for 27 years. In the past 10 years, I've gradually lost my sexual desire. Initially we had an extremely physically passionate relationship. I began to change my sense of myself, and no longer wanted to be seen as just...
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March Madness: time for that vasectomy, baybee!
The Baltimore SunHere we are, on the cusp of March Madness again. And here come the vasectomycommercials. You know the ones. Urology centers everywhere are trotting them out. The basic message: Schedule your vasectomy now. Then recover by spending a day or two on the...Tags: Services and Shopping, Basketball, Grocery Coupons, Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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North Carolina sterilization victims could get $50K
CNN(CNN) - North Carolina has apologized for a decades-long programs that forcibly sterilized people the state deemed unworthy to have children but this week, it might be one step closer to being the first to pay victims. A task force created by Governor...Tags: Teachers, Beverly Perdue, Bullying, Finance, Hysterectomy
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Women Opting for Permanent Birth Control
McClatchy Tribune NewspapersWomen who are looking for cheap, quick, noninvasive methods of permanent birth control, an option other than hospital-based tubal ligation, are turning to Essure. The nonsurgical method has been around since 2002 and has grown steadily in use as more...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Hologic Incorporated, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics
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