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• Scripps in the News

  Scripps Clinic Gynecologist Discusses the Pill and Women's Libido

  XETV San Diego 6 News interviewed Bruce Kahn, MD, director of minimally invasive gynecologic surgery at Scripps Clinic, to discuss a study that indicates the use of a hormonal birth control – mostly oral contraceptives – may actually lower women’s libido and, in some cases, lead to ...

  • Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
  • Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Clinic, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

• News

  Scripps Doctor Urges Women to Stand Up Against STI Stigma

  Certain medical conditions such as hypertension and diabetes are often referred to as “silent killers” because they can cause someone harm without any warning signs. Equally as silent, due to their lack of symptoms and because people are hesitant to discuss them, are sexually transmitted infections ...

  • Monday, April 26th, 2010
  • Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Clinic

• News Releases

  New Therapy for Overactive Bladder

  Patients seeking treatment for overactive bladder syndrome are finding success with a simple new therapy available at Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley. Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) has been clinically proven to reduce the symptoms of overactive bladder – including urgency, frequency, and ...

  • Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
  • Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Clinic

• News Releases

  Scripps Clinic Performs Unique Dual Laparoscopic Procedure

  The skill and teamwork of two physicians at Scripps Clinic, combined with the expertise of the surgical staff at Scripps Green Hospital, recently led to a unique surgery that changed the life of a local woman. The procedure involved both a hysterectomy and a bowel resection to remove a colon ...

  • Monday, July 19th, 2004
  • Scripps Clinic, Scripps Green Hospital