What Is Bladder Training for Urinary Incontinence?
January 26, 2024 9:16 amRegardless of the reason, having urinary incontinence is embarrassing and let’s face it, you feel like you have lost control of your body.... View Article
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Abnormal Bleeding: When Should You See an OBGYN?
December 26, 2023 8:16 amMost women are familiar with the pattern of their menstrual cycle. Typically they bleed anywhere from four to seven days,... View Article
What to Expect While Recovering From Vaginal Delivery
November 5, 2023 8:15 amTwo-thirds of babies born in the United States are through vaginal deliveries. You have always heard that this type of delivery is easier than a C-section,... View Article
Why Are Routine Mammograms So Important?
October 12, 2023 6:29 amOne of the most important imaging tools physicians have at their disposal is a mammogram. They have become vitally important because they save lives.... View Article
STDs Reach All-Time High: How To Prevent STDs
September 1, 2023 5:00 amThe CDC recently published a press release stating that at the end of 2021, cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis all rose from 2020 to 2021.... View Article
Expecting at 35? Know what to expect
August 21, 2023 9:22 amAre you expecting after the age of 35? Congratulations! Pregnancy after 35 can be an exciting and fulfilling experience. However, it’s important to be aware of a few things.... View Article
Considering an IUD? What to Know Before Making the Decision
August 16, 2023 8:44 amMillions of women have chosen an IUD as their preferred contraceptive method. It’s not a decision you should make on a whim.... View Article
Mammogram FAQs You May Be Too Nervous to Ask
June 30, 2023 2:17 amMany younger women having their first few mammograms are undoubtedly nervous. This is a new and somewhat scary test. Even women who are so-called “veterans” of mammogram screenings can find themselves with new questions or concerns.... View Article
When Should I Consider Permanent Birth Control?
May 22, 2023 7:28 amDo you often worry about getting pregnant again? Are you giving thought to not having any more children? Many women have these same feelings,... View Article
How Pregnant Women Can Prevent Gestational Diabetes
April 12, 2023 7:02 amWhile a woman is pregnant, she can develop gestational diabetes, a temporary condition causing her blood sugar levels to increase. This can cause problems,... View Article