Dr.
Savage writes a biweekly Women's Health
Column
which appears in several community newspapers on the
South Shore. The articles cover a wide range of topics that are of
interest to women. The articles published to date (which can be accessed
by clicking on the title) are as follows:
A Regular Visit To Your Doctor Should be Routine
A Simple Test Helps Prevent Deadly Cancer
Dealing With The Symptoms Of PMS
Protect Yourself And Prevent Unplanned Pregnancies
What You Really Should Know About Perimenopause
The First Trimester of Pregnancy
Talking to Your Children About Sex
Healthy Beginnings: Nutrition During Pregnancy
Getting the Most Out of Doctors Visit
Hysterectomy is the second most common surgical procedure in the United States
Adolescent Gynecology-Teenager's First Visit to Gyn
Girl Power - Adolescence and Girls
September 11 Tragedy Affects Mental Wellness
Vaginal Birth After a Cesarean ("VBAC")
Alternative Medicine and Menopause
Preeclampsia (High Blood Pressure)
Obesity - Surgeon General's Report
Considerations in Deciding Where to Give Birth
Ovarian Cancer and ca125 Tests
Common Questions During Pregnancy
Hyperemesis Gravidarium (Severe Nausea)
Cancer of the Colon and Rectum
Questions About Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Breast Cancer and Breast-Feeding
Statistics About Births in the US
United Nations Population Fund
Germ Cell and Sex Cord Stromal Ovarian Tumors
Contraception and Emergency Contraception
Adolescents and Behavioral Risks
Common Questions About Pregnancy
What not to say to a pregnant woman
What Not to say to a Couple Experiencing Infertility or Pregnancy Loss
Nausea and Vomiting in Early Pregnancy
Pap Smear -- screening tests for cancer
Common Questions During Pregnancy
Menorrhagia - Excessive loss of blood during menses
If you have any topics that you would like to see Dr. Savage discuss in future articles please take a few minutes to submit your suggestions to her: