“Maybe the condom broke, maybe you got swept away or maybe you were raped,” said nurse practitioner Susan Wysocki, RNC, president of the National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health. “There is help in an emergency — and the sooner you get it the better.” (more…)

Young athletes, especially pitchers, are susceptible to “little league elbow,” which describes a variety of elbow problems caused by throwing. (more…)

My suggestion is that you don’t try to “save” your marriage or pressure David in this direction. Instead, ask him to make a commitment to honesty and truth-telling. Consider encouraging David to consult a therapist who has expertise with gay clients. As threatening as this idea may be, it’s best for both of you if real feelings can be acknowledged and shared. If David’s desire for men is a core aspect of his self, it will not disappear. True and authentic desire — the ultimate honesty — may win out in the end, no matter how much David loves and respects and vows his loyalty to you, in front of God and everybody else. (more…)

My husband, David, and I have been married for 15 years, since we were both 19 years old. About five years ago, he revealed that he thought he was gay. He saw a therapist and after three sessions concluded he was not. Now the issue has come up again. He tells me he is attracted to men, that he is bisexual, but that he loves me and wants to have children with me. I am finding it difficult to stay committed to our marriage; some days I feel like packing my bags and leaving. Is it possible David is trying to come to terms with being gay? Can our marriage be saved? Can a person be bisexual and lead a monogamous, heterosexual life? (more…)