Three Warning Signs Of A Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Posted on: 1 August 2023

Although it can seem quite serious and concerning, a pelvic organ prolapse is a condition that your gynecologist can treat in a few different ways. While exercises might help in some cases, surgery is always an option to consider in the future. This condition involves one of the organs in your pelvic region descending into your vaginal area, and can sometimes occur in people who have given birth one or more times. [Read More]

The Benefits Of Regular Screenings Or Exams With Your Gynecologist

Posted on: 15 February 2023

A woman's reproductive health can play a large role in her overall health. An exam or screening with your gynecologist on a regular basis can provide peace of mind but also provide a number of key benefits and opportunities. Here's why you should see your gynecologist for a gynecology exam at least once a year. Screening for STI A gynecologist can provide testing for a number of sexually-transmitted infections. Even if you don't think you have an STI, it's always a good idea to get a regular test. [Read More]

Pregnancy After Childbirth? Why You Should Schedule An Obstetrics Practice Visit Right Away

Posted on: 9 September 2022

Do you need postpartum birth control? You recently had a baby—and aren't ready to immediately add to your family again. If you want to prevent a second pregnancy, take a look at why you need to schedule an obstetrics practice visit and how to talk to your doctor about birth control options. Do You Need Birth Control in the Postpartum Period?   Can you get pregnant almost immediately after giving birth? This question isn't always easy to answer. [Read More]

Treatment Of Abnormal Bleeding And Your Surgical Options

Posted on: 22 March 2022

Does your menstrual cycle seem like it's really off? Abnormal uterine bleeding affects 10 to 30 percent of pre-menopausal women, according to a research review published in the journal of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). If you're experiencing this common issue, take a look at what you need to know about the treatment of abnormal bleeding and the surgical options. What is Abnormal Bleeding? Before you start treatment, you need to confirm that you have abnormal bleeding—and not just a slightly shorter menstrual cycle or longer (but normal) period. [Read More]