The Origins of Whomus
This summary introduces the prelude to the story of Whomus in the Garden of Uter, the subject of a short science fiction novel I recently authored. I am a clinician dealing with...
The Phenomenon of Pregnancy Fatigue
Recently, one of my patients walked into my office at a much slower pace than she is used to, and with a look on her face of being concerned about an issue she is ready to bring...
Inseminella, the princess Disney didn't make a movie about
Growing up in America, as a young girl you look through all of the Disney princesses. A fascinating array of images are splayed from the TV or movie (now it also includes iPads...
How an Annual Exam Can Help You Stay Healthy!
Your annual health check up addresses health concerns and detects potential health issues before they become a concern. Whether it be a preventative health screening to detect...
The Facts About High Risk Pregnancies - By Janice H. Alexander, MD
What is a high-risk pregnancy? A pregnancy is considered "high-risk" when the mother and/or baby are at risk for potential complications before, during, or after the baby's delivery....
Meet Dr. Janice Alexander
Janice Alexander, MD, FACOG, FAAFP is an Obstetrician-Gynecologist, practicing at the Richland Medical Center in Richland Center, Wisconsin. Richland Medical Center is a full-service...
I Surprised Myself at 65 Years by Not Wanting to Retire
Several of my medical school friends had died of cancer, car accidents, even HIV. A few had retreated to summer homes. Marty and Helene had bought a large boat and were texting...
Do Bacteria in the Sperm of an Asymptomatic Man Play a Role in TFI in His Partner?
More than 40 years of experience in my field convinced me that bacteria of an asymptomatic man can have serious adverse effects on the reproductive performance of his partner....
What Is Robot-Assisted Surgery and Why Consider It?
Robot-assisted hysterectomy is a type of "minimally invasive" surgery which allows the surgeon to perform procedures through a few very small incisions. Minimally invasive means...