Why You Should Never Skip A Mammogram
October 6, 2021 5:15 amOne of the simplest and easiest ways for women to stay on top of their health is to have a mammogram starting at age 40 and each year thereafter.... View Article
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Does Menopause Affect Fibroids?
September 10, 2021 6:08 amIf you have been suffering with the symptoms of fibroids for years and now are approaching menopause, you want to know what to expect.... View Article
What To Expect If You Have An Abnormal Pap Smear
July 29, 2021 5:56 amThe first thing you should know if you have an abnormal Pap smear is not to panic. There are many possible causes for an abnormal result,... View Article
An Annual Well Woman Exam Is Important At Any Stage Of Womanhood
July 15, 2021 9:30 amAn annual well woman exam is important at any stage of womanhood. Women who are twenty-somethings and women who are post menopausal plus everyone in between can benefit from a well woman exam.... View Article
7 Pregnancy Myths, Debunked
June 11, 2021 7:12 amThere have always been old wives tales about pregnancy and most likely you have heard a few. Carrying your baby high means you’re having a girl.... View Article
What You Should Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine and Mammograms
May 6, 2021 5:39 amLymph Nodes as a Line of Defense Found throughout the body, lymph nodes contain white blood cells to fight off infection and disease and filter foreign particles.... View Article
Choosing A Contraceptive Method That’s Right For You
April 7, 2021 6:45 am85% of women who have unprotected sex, even occasionally, get pregnant within a year. Those odds are not in your favor if you’re not ready to have a child.... View Article
8 Potential Risk Factors Or Signs Of Infertility
March 5, 2021 5:21 amEven if you are not trying to get pregnant right now, it is always worthwhile to know if you have any risk factors that will affect your future ability to have children.... View Article
What Is Causing My Female Pelvic Pain?
February 5, 2021 7:35 am“What is causing my pelvic pain?” is a refrain we hear quite frequently at our office in Anchorage, AK. It can be an issue with the digestive,... View Article
COVID-19 Office Updates & Policies
January 19, 2021 9:46 amPatient Safety is Important to Us Women’s Care of Alaska remains open for business and is actively monitoring the ever-evolving COVID-19 pandemic. ... View Article