The average American is above average. Bob Hatcher September 10, 2012                The other day I heard a quote attributed to a writer/broadcaster in the 30’s named Franklin P. Adams. He said (and he apparently made this statement often),...
Dents and Gashes Happen Bob Hatcher July 29, 2012          Dents and gashes happen in our lives, with amazing regularity. They happen to our cars and brand new bikes and motorcycles. They happen when our feelings are hurt. They happen when we don’t get...
Contraceptive effectiveness questions are the most important questions on the minds of MANY, perhaps MOST users of contraceptives. Is there some information about contraceptive effectiveness that might be provided as a part of the answer to many questions about...
Thanks to my wife, several people from my church, a nearby neighbor in Tiger, the 2011 Celebrate Clayton festival and one particular person, Robin Welch, who has lost 91 pounds since I originally knew her, I was introduced last April to the local Weight Watchers...
So you really don’t want to become pregnant  MESSAGE: 4 possible recommendations for all women and men: If there is any doubt at all as to whether you are protected against an unwanted pregnancy, the next time it looks as though sexual intimacy is about to lead to...
God, grant me the serenity… The serenity prayer is probably my favorite prayer. It starts: “God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can and the wisdom to know the difference,” ….that’s...
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.
