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· Aug 14, 2017
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By Dr. Jessica Shepherd, MD · Jun 12, 2017
Ask A Gynecologist: Why Is Sex Painful Sometimes?
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Ask A Gynecologist: Why Is Sex Painful Sometimes?

By Dr. Jessica Shepherd, MD · Jun 5, 2017
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The Food You Should Eat For Better Vaginal Health

By Dr. Jessica Shepherd, MD · May 22, 2017
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Why Some Women Don't Need To Get A Pap Smear Every Year

By Dr. Jessica Shepherd, MD · May 15, 2017
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How The Vagina Changes After Giving Birth

By Dr. Jessica Shepherd, MD · May 8, 2017
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What Not To Do During Third Trimester Sex

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