Holy Smokes! If ya’ll are going to be near Northern Colorado in late January, save the friggin’ date, because this is going to be an interesting dialogue of wits. Janet Smith, the the Father Michael J. McGivney Chair of Life Ethics at Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit and consultor to the [...]
News/ Studies Current Medical Research (USCCB medical review, Fall 2011) See especially: Past Use of Oral Contraceptives Associated with Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis Most European Women Want to Be Informed of Post-Fertilization Effects of Contraceptive Methods Common Form of Hormonal Contraception Increases Cardiovascular Risk [...]
Introducing Christine Louise Cimo Hemphill, M.D.
She is an obstetrician/gynecologist who is completing her fellowship training in Medical & Surgical NaProTECHNOLOGY with Dr. Thomas Hilgers, co-creator of the Creighton Model FertilityCare System. She’s currently being trained to surgically treat Endometriosis, Tubal Disease, Chronic Endometritis, Polycystic Ovaries, Pelvic Adhesions in ways [...]
Dr. Steve Hickner is an NFP-only OB/GYN in Lander, Wyoming, and he will be giving two last talks in his fall/winter lecture series through Central Wyoming College’s Lander Campus. If you’re in the area, you should definitely check them out. [...]
[Update: I've got another month here at this domain, and would like to keep it here, but cashola for the Smiths is short. If you would like to see NFPworks stay in its current format--rather than an abbreviated format elsewhere, let me know!]
Head’s up readers: things are a changin’ for the ‘ol NFP blog [...]
Okay, with the drospirenone study & the FDA finally raising a flag for a chance (see first article in the list), the world population hitting 7 Billion Monday, as well as me finally checking my old bookmarks and Google Alerts–there’s a lot here to read. Pick a few to start with. And by all means, [...]
Here’s the latest from this week. As usual, keep me posted on what you’re reading. [Update: Just found this ABC coverage of Yaz being flagged by the FDA, and a vignette of one of the victims, who is a friend of a friend.]
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I live in the least populated and most rural state in the US, and probably the most rural and needy Catholic dioceses. I attend and serve St. Stephen’s Parish, the mission on the Wind River Indian Reservation, and one of the poorest parishes. The Jesuits served here for over a hundred years, [...]
I wish I had time (like when I was unemployed) to post and comment on every great NFP article. But I don’t. Maybe once I get to be an expert student and worker and time manager. But for now, Make sure you take a look at these when you can.
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Have you heard of Pinterest? It’s a virtual pin board, a rockin’ bookmark web site for the visual person. I warn you: it’s addictive, but so is any social bookmarking or networking site. I’ve found it better than regular search engines for image searches for haircuts, organization tips (wow, some great ones), recipes, fun gift [...]
Think Again Thursdays return! Oh, man, I’m way behind. I should have posted this a couple weeks ago. But good news: there’s still time–tonight!
Please take just one minute to write Health & Human Services (pre-filled out online forms) [...]
[guest post by Kaitlin Carruth, Ceiba Participant Coordinator]
If you were thinking about starting the Creighton Model this is definitely the time! The Creighton Model Effectiveness and Intentions Assessment (the CEIBA Study) is now enrolling new and return users of the Creighton Model. The study will look at the effectiveness of [...]
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