Well, I went to Sanford's emergency room this morning. I should have gone last night, but in the moment I became one of those women that poo-pooed my symptoms. That was until they did not fully abate and I thought to myself that I should maybe just make sure the universe wasn't trying to give [...]
Tag: women’s health
The land that time forgot…
Fargo took the Midwest title in the Weather Channel's "Toughest Weather City" tournament. Fargo advanced to the Final Four after beating out International Falls by a mere forty votes. Well, at least this is a designation that we should all be able to live with (indeed, we do live with it). I never thought I [...]
Hitting the demographic hard…
I love marketing when it is at the top of its game. For marketing to be at the top of its game the folks designing the campaign have to really understand the targeted demographic. That is no small feat when the demographic is women from ages 20-90+. But by golly, I ran across a marketing [...]
Everything must go!
If you do not have a menstrual period or have not experienced menstrual periods in the past, turn back now. You can only be scarred by what is to follow. Go read the comics or sports page and thank your lucky stars that there are some experiences you have lived without. For those of you [...]
My bipartisan disappointment…
I think that doing or saying nothing in the face of actions or ideas that you perceive to be inherently wrong or divisive, is - in and of itself - a form of tacit approval. I know I am not alone in this position as many great thinkers have heretofore said the same (and note, I hardly [...]
HOLY HOT FLASH BATMAN!
When first faced with the inevitable experience of perimenopause, I did what I always do in the face of new experiences that may be trying - I read everything I could about it. In reading about it I learned that it was often a frustrating, confusing, and challenging time in a woman's life; but, I [...]
Allow me to be blunt…
Please do allow me to be blunt...the Blunt Amendment is an infringement on freedom and it has no place in an enlightened society. If you are unfamiliar with the Blunt Amendment, the shorthand summary is it is a proposed amendment to the requirement within the 2010 health reform act that requires employers to provide coverage of preventative [...]
THE NEW FORTY 