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Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a debilitating condition that significantly impacts the quality of life of females. It is defined as pelvic pain lasting at least 6 months or longer, and stems from multiple etiologies, including gynecologic, gastrointestinal, urologic, musculoskeletal, neurologic, and p...
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), endometriosis, and uterine fibroids are highly prevalent gynecologic conditions that often lead to pelvic pain, menstrual irregularities, and infertility. While standard treatment relies on hormonal therapy and surgery, there is growing interest in integrative, nonp...
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Infants are born with low levels of vitamin K, placing them at risk for vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB). To prevent this, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends intramuscular (IM) vitamin K for all newborns. However, parental refusal of this and other standard newborn interventions is in...