The perimenopause annual visit OB/GYNs keep missing

The occasional “Doc, can you look in my ear?” or “Doc, my throat’s been scratchy, can you check it?” used to catch me off guard. I’d oblige, but with a disclaimer: “Well, I’m just a vagina doctor, but you’re here and, for some reason, I have an otoscope in my office, so let’s take a look.”

It never quite made sense to me. Why ask your OB/GYN to sort out an …

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The perimenopause annual visit OB/GYNs keep missing