Tag Archive for women’s health
Why Anemia in Women Is More Common
August 2, 2022 8:49 am
Amenia in women is more common than it is in men, both in the U.S. and globally. If you’ve experienced the fatigue,... View Article
Time to Start Taking Prenatal Vitamins?
July 14, 2022 2:18 pm
Prenatal vitamins are vitamins designed to be taken during pregnancy, but they can also be beneficial for women trying to conceive.... View Article
Would You Recognize the Signs of Ovarian Cysts?
July 7, 2022 11:54 am
Ovarian cysts are fairly common, with many women experiencing them at some point in life. But just because they’re common doesn’t mean they’re well-understood or familiar.... View Article
What Can I Do About Menopause Weight Gain?
June 14, 2022 3:02 pm
Women going through perimenopause and entering menopause experience a number of health-related changes. One common complaint? Menopause weight gain. Weight gain after menopause is common for a number of reasons,... View Article
Why an OB-GYN Shouldn’t Be Your Only Primary Care Provider
May 25, 2022 6:35 am
Your primary care provider (PCP) retired recently, and now you need to find a new one. Would it be OK to simply have your OB-GYN be your primary care physician?... View Article
Menopause and Hormone Replacement
May 3, 2022 2:01 pm
What Is Menopausal Hormone Therapy? You’re experiencing hot flashes, sleep disturbances, irritability and vaginal dryness. These telltale symptoms alert you that your estrogen levels are dropping,... View Article
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
March 22, 2022 1:04 pm
Pelvic organ prolapse happens when a woman’s pelvic organs—vagina, cervix, uterus, bladder, urethra and rectum—weaken or loosen and drop from their normal location.... View Article
Bone Density Test
March 10, 2022 1:45 pm
What Is a Bone Density Test? Bone density tests are painless, low-dose X-rays that determine the strength of your bones by measuring calcium and other minerals.... View Article
Tubal Ligation Procedures
February 3, 2022 12:49 pm
Any type of birth control you use has potential drawbacks. Maybe there are side effects you don’t like, or maybe you find your current method inconvenient.... View Article
Does Not Having Kids Cause Health Issues in Women?
January 4, 2022 2:04 pm
Having a child is an impactful life event. In addition to the schedule changes and expenses associated with raising a child,... View Article