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A Reply to Kenneth on Chewable Birth Control
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Dr. Shilpa P. Saxena
If you havent’ read my latest post, it’s about a new chewable birth control option. I was happy to see a comment from ‘kenneth’ and here is my reply. Thanks for your input. Having a practice that tends to attract many reproductive-aged women and having gone through thousands of family planning visits with them, my…
Chewable Birth Control Pills- What’s Next?!
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Dr. Shilpa P. Saxena
“Watson Pharmaceuticals has just been granted FDA approval for a chewable low-strength birth control pill.” When I first heard of this, I thought it was a joke! A birth control for people who can’t swallow pills? Anyone who has ever taken birth control pills knows that these “little babies” (pun intended) are easy to…
Find Two Friends and Call Me in the Morning
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Dr. Shilpa P. Saxena
It may come as no surprise that I consider myself a work in progress. I am the kind of friend that wants to hear criticism and thoroughly enjoys being critiqued by those who know me well. So naturally, during this busy time of the year, I’m working on something. Right now, I’m focusing on…
Navigating “The Holidays” Healthfully
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Dr. Shilpa P. Saxena
Oh yes…it’s that time of year! A traditional time of overindulgence that begins with Thanksgiving and continues through to the New Year. Maybe it starts with not making the time to fit in exercise. Maybe it starts with that first delicious bite of pumpkin pie and carries you through the final toast on New Year’s…
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