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What Most Women Don’t Know About PCOS

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a gynecological condition that can affect many aspects of your reproductive and physical health. Learn more about the complexities, risk factors, and complications of PCOS.

May 13th, 2023

Your Non-Hormonal Options for Birth Control

Are you having unwanted side effects from hormonal birth control methods? Learn more about the available contraceptive methods that are both effective and hormone-free.

Apr 12th, 2023

Common Myths and Facts About STDs

What you don’t know about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can hurt you and every one of your sexual partners. Learn about some common STD myths and the facts you should know.

Mar 14th, 2023

7 Lifestyle Strategies for Managing PCOS

Women living with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) need to stay on top of their health to keep their symptoms under control. Learn seven strategies you can start using today to regain control over PCOS.

Feb 19th, 2023

Get Moving: How Exercise Supports Fertility, a Healthy Pregnancy, and Optimal Postnatal Recovery

There’s a myth that exercise can complicate a pregnancy, but nothing could be further from the truth. Learn more about the many benefits of regular exercise before, during, and after pregnancy.

Jan 19th, 2023

The Importance of Having a Well-Woman Exam

If you’re not keeping up with your well-woman exams, you’re missing out on an opportunity to safeguard your health. Learn what happens during these preventive exams, and you should schedule your next one now.

Dec 9th, 2022

Managing an Endometriosis Diagnosis

Globally, more than 190 million women experience pelvic pain and heavy periods because of endometriosis. Learn more about this condition and how you can manage an endometriosis diagnosis.

Nov 2nd, 2022

Understanding Your HPV Risks

An estimated 13 million Americans develop a new human papillomavirus (HPV) infection yearly. Learn how to reduce your risk for HPV and the health complications an infection can cause if left untreated.

Oct 1st, 2022

5 Ways to Stay Healthy Through Your Pregnancy

There’s no better time to revitalize your health than before and during pregnancy. Learn five simple things you can do to stay fit and healthy to ensure a safe delivery.

Sep 1st, 2022

What a Routine Gynecological Exam Can Tell You About Your Hormone Health

You should schedule routine gynecological exams once a year, even when you’re feeling well. Learn what happens during your exam and how they can identify a hormone imbalance and other health issues before you have symptoms.

Aug 1st, 2022

10 Telltale Symptoms of Menopause

The transition to menopause and the end of your periods can be a rocky one. Learn more about what symptoms menopause can cause, so you know what to expect.

Jul 1st, 2022

How Many Prenatal Appointments Should I Plan For?

To ensure the health of your baby and plan for childbirth, you should begin scheduling regular prenatal visits early in your pregnancy. Learn why prenatal visits are important and how many you can expect to have before you deliver.

Jun 1st, 2022

Are Birth Control Pills Safe?

When you’re not ready to start a family, birth control pills are an effective and convenient way to prevent pregnancy. Learn more about the safety and effectiveness of birth control pills to determine if it’s right for you.

May 1st, 2022

Having Trouble Getting Pregnant Because of PCOS? We Can Help

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects women in their childbearing years and leaves many wondering if they’ll be able to have kids. Learn more about available options for treating PCOS-related infertility.

Apr 1st, 2022

Which Type of Birth Control is Right for Me?

Your choice of birth control should be both convenient and effective at preventing unintended pregnancies. Learn more about the birth control options available and find out which one makes the most sense for you.

Mar 1st, 2022

What to Expect at Your Prenatal Visits

Once your pregnancy is confirmed, you need to keep up with regular prenatal visits to ensure you and your baby are healthy. Find out what to expect at your appointments — from your first visit to your delivery date.

Feb 1st, 2022

Are You Struggling with These Telltale Signs of Menopause?

While you may not be able to stop menopause, you don’t have to suffer through difficult symptoms alone. Find out more about the available therapies to relieve hot flashes and other telltale menopause symptoms.

Jan 4th, 2022

I’m Bleeding Abnormally. Is It an Emergency?

About one third of women in the United States will experience abnormal uterine bleeding at some point. Find out what causes abnormal bleeding and when to seek treatment.

Dec 9th, 2021

Lifestyle Tips to Ease the Symptoms of Menopause

Increased anxiety, hot flashes, and irregular periods are just some of the menopause symptoms that can disrupt your life. Learn how to ease the symptoms of menopause with tips for simple lifestyle changes you can start making today.

Nov 4th, 2021

When Do You Need an Endometrial Biopsy Procedure?

Every year in the United States, about 66,570 cases of endometrial cancer are diagnosed with the help of an endometrial biopsy procedure. Learn more about this procedure and when you might need one.

Oct 12th, 2021

6 Symptoms of PCOS

Irregular periods, facial hair, and unexplained weight gain can all be the result of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Learn more about how this condition affects the health of women in the childbearing years and what symptoms to look for.

Sep 6th, 2021

How Does Birth Control Work?

To prevent pregnancy, it’s important that you understand your options for birth control. Learn how different forms of birth control work and how to determine which method is best for you.

Aug 17th, 2021

The Many Advantages of an IUD

Not only is an intrauterine device (IUD) extremely effective at preventing unintended pregnancies, this popular form of birth control offers many benefits you might not be aware of. Learn more about the advantages of using an IUD.

Jul 20th, 2021

5 Benefits of Minimally Invasive Surgery

While no one wants to have gynecologic surgery, your procedure may be less invasive and easier to recover from if you qualify for minimally invasive surgery. Learn more about minimally invasive surgery and how it can benefit you.

Jun 29th, 2021

Potential Causes of Infertility

If you’re one of the 6.1 million women in the United States struggling to become pregnant, knowing its cause is likely important to you. Learn what might be causing your infertility and how you can increase your chances for a successful pregnancy.

May 18th, 2021

Should I Be Concerned about HPV?

An estimated 80 million people in the United States are infected with human papillomavirus (HPV), including 14 million teens. Learn how HPV spreads and what you should do to reduce your risk for an infection.

Apr 14th, 2021

What Causes Spotting Between Periods

Spotting in between your periods is a common issue experienced by many women. Learn more about what might be causing the irregular bleeding and when you should seek treatment.

Mar 30th, 2021

Choosing a Birth Control Method: Factors to Consider

Pills and patches and implants, oh my! With so many birth control options available, it can feel overwhelming choosing which one is right for you. Learn what factors you need to consider when choosing a birth control to prevent pregnancy.

Feb 15th, 2021

Is Exercise Safe During Pregnancy?

Prenatal yoga, walking, and other exercises are an ideal way to stay fit and healthy during a pregnancy for many expectant mothers. Learn more about exercise safety during pregnancy and why it’s important that you listen to your doctor.

Jan 14th, 2021

5 Benefits of Annual Physicals

If you’re not scheduling routine health exams once a year, you’re missing out on the opportunity to protect and preserve your health. Learn some facts about why annual physicals and well-woman exams are so important for your current and long-term health.

Dec 7th, 2020

The Importance of Prenatal Care

Securing routine prenatal care is one of the first things you will do as an expectant mom. Learn what to expect during your prenatal visits and why they are so important for your health and the health of your baby.

Nov 11th, 2020

Why You Should Never Ignore Abnormal Bleeding

Heavy periods or bleeding between periods may be an early indication you have an underlying medical condition. Learn what causes abnormal uterine bleeding and what options are available to treat it.

Oct 13th, 2020

All About Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can produce a variety of symptoms that interfere with your health, fertility, and even your self-confidence. Learn how to manage symptoms of PCOS with hormone therapy and other customized treatments.

Sep 14th, 2020

All About Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

The side effects of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) not only impact your physical health, but they can also interfere with your reproductive and mental health. Keep reading to learn the warning signs of PCOS and how hormone therapy can help.

Aug 13th, 2020