Contributed by Dr. Barb DePree- Red Hot Mamas Medical Expert Life is scary after a heart attack. You’re not sure what to expect. You may be depressed. You’re probably on several medications. You may be confused about what you’re allowed to do and when. Like sex. When is it safe to have sex again? Chances… Continue reading Sex After Your Heart Attack: Should You Hesitate?
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The Things With Which We Put Up With
Contributed by Dr. Barb DePree- Red Hot Mamas Medical Expert We have recently learned that women will live with incontinence seven (seven. 7!) times longer than men will before seeking help for it. Wow. I am the help, so I had to put this to my friends to help me understand why this would happen,… Continue reading The Things With Which We Put Up With
For Breast Health: Eat Well, Keep Moving
Contributed by Dr. Barb DePree- Red Hot Mamas Medical Expert Especially as the holidays-and holiday eating-approach, it’s helpful that my medical journals are telling me, again, that I need to eat better and keep moving. And from this recent set of studies, the advice is extremely specific and very clear: Eat a Mediterranean Diet including extra-virgin… Continue reading For Breast Health: Eat Well, Keep Moving
Meet Dr. Barb DePree, a new member of our “Ask the Experts” Advisory Board!
It’s been almost a decade since Dr. Barb DePree decided to transform her practice and focus on menopause care. In that time, her resolve has only strengthened: “I talk to a lot of women who are perplexed, disappointed, and frustrated,” she says. “They’re not ready to leave their sexuality behind–and they don’t have to.” To expand her… Continue reading Meet Dr. Barb DePree, a new member of our “Ask the Experts” Advisory Board!