Many guys tune their wives out when Monday Night Football starts up again. However, there is a great alternative – Monday Night Coffee Talks: Conversations for Women About Their Health.

The Coffee Talks will begin their fifth season in September at a new location in the Hospital Pavilion lobby. Come for coffee and dessert at 7 p.m. Stay and enjoy a lively discussion on women’s health issues by women’s health experts.

Women Snore Too!
Monday, Sept. 8.
Snoring is more than an annoyance to our sleeping partner. It affects our health. Join us for a discussion about sleep apnea and the fact that women snore too. We’ll also tour the Penn Sleep Center and demonstrate some of the appliances available to treat sleep apnea.

Fibromyslgia – There is Help!
Monday, Oct. 6
You hurt all over and feel exhausted. Even after numerous tests, your doctor can’t find anything specifically wrong with you. He suggests that you may have fibromyalgia, a chronic condition more common in women than in men. Come hear rheumatologist Margaret McGarvey, MD, discuss this perplexing disease along with treatment and new medication options.

Why Women Can’t Laugh
Monday, Nov. 10
Stephanie Molden, MD, from the Institute for Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, addresses what few women like to discuss: the embarrassing and unsettling loss of urine control. Fortunately, the condition can usually be cured and improved in most people. Find out what you can do to help control incontinence.