Is Same-Day Discharge of Laparoscopic Hysterectomy Patients a Safe Option?
Although many surgeons admit laparoscopic hysterectomy patients for a one- or two-day hospital stay, same-day discharge appears safe and reduces overall hospital and health care costs. The Effect of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on the Relief of Vasomotor Symptoms Omega-3 supplements did not significantly decrease daily hot flashes compared with placebo among menopausal women, though a larger trial may be necessary to detect significant benefits. Patient Chaperone Preference During an Intimate Obstetric or Gynecologic Office Exam More than 91% of ob-gyn patients declined having a chaperone during exams, even when offered and regardless of the ob-gyn’s gender. Knowledge and Behavior Related to Abortion Self-Induction Among Women in Three US Cities More than half of women interviewed named a wide variety of ways to self-induce an abortion, including misoprostol, herbs, malta beverages, abdominal or intravaginal trauma, and alcohol and drugs. Nearly a third of women knew someone who attempted a sel
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