Health

April 20, 2017

What is Endometriosis? A Patient Overview

Endometriosis (en-doe-me-tree-O-sis) awareness is on the rise, but there are still many questions out there about what it is and how it can be treated. Endometriosis is a condition characterized […]
May 1, 2017

Hormonal or Nonhormonal IUD: Which One is Right for You?

It’s no secret that the IUD’s popularity is on the rise. In the past decade intrauterine device (IUD) use has nearly tripled among American women, and there are more than […]
May 19, 2017

Do You Need More Progesterone in Your Life?

Progesterone is defined as “a female steroid sex hormone (C21H30O2) that is secreted by the corpus luteum to prepare the endometrium for implantation and later by the placenta during pregnancy […]
May 30, 2017

Why Smoking Poses a Higher Risk for Women Than Men

Thankfully the awareness of what smoking does to the body is higher than ever, and there’s no one who doesn’t know the risk factors it poses to the coronary and […]
June 12, 2017

A Colposcopy Overview: How to Prepare and What to Expect

So your pap smear results came back “abnormal”. What now? Well first, recognize that you’ve been a responsible woman by going for your annual pap smear, so no matter what […]