Have you ever tried to write a novel? What a job! Here are two pages about a doctor in my unnamed novel. I am sure you have worked on some of the habits she was considering one morning recently. As a successful OB-GYN Dr. Wendy Phillips had had to be...
Overpopulation and wide open spaces Bob Hatcher November 25, 2012 My article last week, Fondue in Gruyeres, described the beauty and low population density of parts of Switzerland and France. It is hard to comprehend that there could be places as serene and sparsely...
Two simple steps Bob Hatcher October 26, 2012          Simplicity of life is something people yearn for but often find remarkably elusive. It is so difficult to live one day at a time, take deep breaths or say the words “You’re probably rightâ€. I...
Finally, an easy way to prevent strokes. Think Red: an important step toward stroke prevention          The early symptoms of a stroke are important to know because the miraculous drugs that can break up a clot causing a stroke must be given within several...
At 20 months post Depo, I hope that I never have another uterine cramp of any sort (that is what drove me to Depo-Provera shots for 15 years). Once I almost overdosed on Ibuprofen, the cramps were so bad. Many times I have scanned and searched forums and lists...
The Year of Magical Thinking          Among the many words and phrases used to define magic and magical in Webster’s New Collegiate Dictionary and Webster’s Collegiate Thesaurus are the following: charms or spells believed to have supernatural power over...
Board-certified as an OB/GYN with a fellowship in contraceptive research and education, I aim to help people make informed decisions about their health.
I’ve co-authored sixteen editions of Managing Contraception* with over one million copies in circulation. I’m here to answer your questions about birth control.
