Results for "Gynecology"

If you’re done having children – or know for sure that pregnancy isn’t part of your future – permanent birth control may be on your mind.  One option many...

When it comes to cancer, finding it early makes a big difference. New tools in women’s cancer screening are helping health care professionals do just that.  These...

Thinking about getting an intrauterine device (IUD) but nervous about the pain? You aren’t alone.  Many people feel anxious about the process, often after...

Getting an abnormal Pap test (or Pap smear) result can cause concern. It’s easy for the word abnormal to make your mind jump to worst-case scenarios.  While...

Pregnancy brings many changes as your body adapts to support a new life. While some shifts, like a growing belly, fuller breasts and morning sickness,...

Many people don’t realize that the medications they take can affect their vaginal health. If you’ve noticed changes down there like dryness, itching or...

Let’s be real: No one likes talking about uncomfortable down-there issues. But if you’re dealing with itching, discharge or irritation in the vaginal area,...

Choosing the right obstetrician-gynecologist (OBGYN) is a big deal. Whether going for your first gynecological visit or switching providers, finding someone...

Life is full of unexpected twists and turns. Decisions that once seemed permanent can suddenly feel less certain as time passes. If you have had a tubal...

Pelvic health is an important part of a woman’s overall health and well-being, from bladder control to BMs (bowel movements) and sexual health to pregnancy.  But...