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This is general information and not specific medical advice. It does not and should not replace diagnosis or treatment by your healthcare provider.
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When Do I Stop Getting Pap Tests? - Joylux

When Do I Stop Getting Pap Tests?

As we reach menopause and menstruation stops, many women wonder if it’s still necessary to get pelvic exams and Pap tests. The short answer is yes. Even if you’re not sexually active, your risk of cancer increases as you age. Regular pelvic exams with a Pap test are the most...

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How To Manage & Prevent UTIs - Joylux

How To Manage & Prevent UTIs

If you’re struggling with Urinary Tract Infections that keep coming back, you’re not alone. UTIs are one of the most common bacterial infections in women. Doctors report a recurrence for up to 55% of women after menopause. Factors that increase the risk of UTIs in older women include lack of...

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The Device that Improves Women’s Intimate Wellness - Joylux

The Device that Improves Women’s Intimate Wellness

It’s no secret our bodies change a lot as we get older. We lose hair in places we want to keep it, while new hair sprouts up in the least expected places. Lines appear on our faces, and we experience the list of things that our mothers warned us about....

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4 Tips To Help Female Sexual Dysfunction - Joylux

4 Tips To Help Female Sexual Dysfunction

Remember when you and your partner could spend all day in bed together? Maybe the thought of it makes you cringe a bit now. Sure, sex is supposed to be fun - but what do you do when it's not? Sometimes your brain says yes, but your body says no......

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Let’s Celebrate Menopause Together - Joylux

Let’s Celebrate Menopause Together

For far too long, menopause was discussed in close-quarter whispers, if it was discussed at all. But I am ready for this message to change, aren’t you? As our bodies go through a perfectly normal and healthy transition, we need to do more than say goodbye to our periods while...

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The Mysteries of Menopause And Its Effect On Our Bodies - Joylux

The Mysteries of Menopause And Its Effect On Our Bodies

Many women experience perimenopausal symptoms and don’t realize it. These symptoms are often attributed to other conditions that are completely unrelated. This means women are less likely to talk to their healthcare providers about their changing bodies. The hard truth is perimenopause and menopause can cause more than 30 symptoms. I...

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