November 2019 – MACARTHUR MEDICAL CENTER

How I Became a Person Who Runs

November 29, 2019/

Deciding is the first step in making a change It took me 47 years and a medical degree to learn...

5 Breast Cancer Myths

November 26, 2019/

The internet is a fantastic thing — Endless information at our disposal within seconds. While the internet has made it...

Doctor Treats His Own Soccer Injury Using Google and Here’s What Happened

November 23, 2019/

Recognizing My Own Limitations There are certain situations in my life where I feel really stupid One is when CNBC’s...

Why You Should Manage Your Child’s Screen Time

November 19, 2019/

Unplug and Create Quality Family Time The temptation to just click play As a parent, I understand the challenges of...

Checking for Virginity is an Outdated and Unnecessary Practice

November 17, 2019/

A prominent rapper came out earlier this month discussing how he takes his teenage daughter to the OBGYN office yearly...

How To Talk To A Teenager

November 14, 2019/

Use Opportunities in their Context. Typical conversations with a teenager “How was your day?” “Fine” “What did you do at...

A Doctor’s Love Letter to Her Mirena IUD

November 11, 2019/

Dr. T puts the “I” in IUD (and TMI) I love my IUD. For all the skeptics, I thought I...

C-Sections: Truths, Myths, Facts, and Fiction

November 5, 2019/

The Cesarean section (C-section) originally started around the 1600s as an alternative delivery method to vaginal delivery during childbirth emergencies....

8 Common Myths About IUDs, Debunked

November 3, 2019/

IUDs (intrauterine devices) like the Mirena, Kyleena, Skyla, and Paragard are some of the most effective forms of birth control, preventing more than 99.5%...

When Should I Worry About Breast Pain?

November 2, 2019/

Why do breasts hurt sometimes. Breast pain is common Up to 70% of women will experience breast pain (or mastalgia)...