Women’s Health

Urinary incontinence is common and can often be embarrassing for some.  The severity can range from occasionally leaking urine when you cough or sneeze to having an urge to urinate that’s so sudden and strong that you don’t make it to a restroom in time. It often occurs as people get older, urinary incontinence isn’t […]

Are you trying to conceive or do you feel like you may be pregnant?  There are some signs that can indicate pregnancy.  However, signs of early pregnancy can vary for each individual. Some women start feeling their body change quickly within the first month of pregnancy and some may not notice any symptoms at all.  […]

Many women have menstrual periods that last anywhere from 4 to 7 days. A woman’s period usually occurs every 28 days, but normal menstrual cycles generally range from 21 days to 35 days. Maybe you have had normal cycles but suddenly experience irregular periods and are concerned. Ready to learn more about irregular periods and […]

There will be times in a woman’s life when her sexual desires naturally fluctuate over the years.  Various life experiences play a factor.  Such as pregnancy, menopause, illness, or any other major life event.  If you are concerned about a decline in your sex drive.  Try not to lose all hope.  Most of the time […]

Do you or someone you know have fibroids? Uterine fibroids are a very common type of growth. Approximately 40 to 80% of women have fibroids. However, many women don’t realize they have fibroids because they do not experience any symptoms. What are uterine fibroids exactly? Well, uterine fibroids (also known as leiomyomas) are growths made […]

In honor of National Cancer Survivors Day on June 5th, we would like to acknowledge those of you that have been through all of your treatments and celebrate you.  If you are in need of a little direction after your treatments, we hope that you will find the following tips to be helpful.   Follow-Up Care […]

A women’s sexual health plays a big role in her overall health.  Sexuality is simply part of being human.  The roles that love, affection, and intimacy play in having healthy relationships are very important components in a women’s life.  Making it crucial to educate young women across the world on the importance of sexual health. […]

With May being Maternal Mental Health Month we thought it would be a good time to share some ways you can improve your mental health.  Did you know that postpartum depression affects about one out of seven new parents? This could look like alternating emotional highs and lows with frequent crying, irritability, fatigue, feelings of […]

Yes, we said reasons you should look forward to menopause.  We realize most women do not look forward to this time in their life.  Mostly because of all of the unwelcome symptoms that come along with menopause.  Hot flashes, mood swings, and thinning hair – no thank you, right?!?!  Let’s see if we can help […]

Let’s start by defining what an STI actually is.  An STI (sexually transmitted infection) is an infection passed from one person to another person through sexual contact. An infection is when a bacteria, virus, or parasite enters and grows in or on your body. STIs are also commonly known as sexually transmitted diseases or STDs. […]