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Why do I have pain since using Spironolactone?
Herbal Medicine, fertility, perimenopause Ann Cleary 11/13/24 Herbal Medicine, fertility, perimenopause Ann Cleary 11/13/24

Why do I have pain since using Spironolactone?

Here in Los Angeles I treat a lot of adult patients taking Spironolactone for acne.  None of them suspect that this commonly used medication is the reason behind their need to come and see me.

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How to Time Sex or At-home Insemination When Trying to Conceive
Acupuncture, fertility Ann Cleary 8/24/24 Acupuncture, fertility Ann Cleary 8/24/24

How to Time Sex or At-home Insemination When Trying to Conceive

One question I get a lot in the clinic is what exactly is the best way to time insemination?

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3273 Casitas Ave. suite 106 Los Angeles, CA 90039

The Tongva/Gabrieleno people are the Native people in the LA basin and have been here since time immemorial. As a guest institution on Tongva land, we make kuuyam nahwá'a, a recurring guest exchange, to the Tongva Taraxat Paxaavxa Conservancy, the Tongva-led org who received the first return of land back to Tongva people. We invite you to go to Tongva.Land and join us in making kuuyam nahwá'a to the Tongva Conservancy who is providing a space to create community and practice ceremony, housing Gabrieleno/Tongva people, and rematriating the land.

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