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October 23, 2012

Is there a way to get rid of melasma? I am not pregnant or on hormones. And I limit my time in the sun. I tried a prescription cream (not covered by insurance), but it hasn’t helped.

May 15, 2012

Why would someone crave and eat chalk? I have been eating large amounts of chalk (sidewalk chalk) since my pregnancy. My baby is now four months old and I am still craving it.

May 02, 2012

Occasionally I read about an outbreak of listeria from some food source. Most recently it was cantaloupe. Where does listeria come from and who carries it? Is it naturally occurring? Is infection with listeria common?

May 01, 2012

My daughter is 6 months pregnant. She spent some time with a person whose wife just recently got shingles. Is my daughter at risk?

April 30, 2012

Is it safe to take cod liver oil during pregnancy?

February 21, 2012

Can a woman who is 42-years-old get pregnant during her period?

January 12, 2012

I can’t decide whether I should get a flu shot. I am two months pregnant. What are your thoughts?

December 30, 2011

How do you count when a woman is ovulating? How do you count the days after your cycle?

December 22, 2011

What is considered the first day of a woman’s menstrual cycle? Is it the day some spotting has shown up, or the day of a regular flow?

September 08, 2011

I used to have a LOT of hair, very long and curly. I went through a clinical depression and my hair started falling out -- so much so that I almost have a bald spot on the top part of my head. What can I do to jump start the growth of new hair on my head?

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