Women’s Health & Pregnancy. Access obstetrician-guided advice on women’s health, prenatal care, and pregnancy wellness for mother and child.
Approximately 10% of reproductive-age women are diagnosed with endometriosis, a painful condition in which endometrial-like tissue grows in different locations of the body. This condition can lead to debilitating abdominal pain and can severely disrupt daily activities. For this reason, many non-hormonal and hormonal treatments currently exist to help alleviate the severe pain associated with endometriosis and prevent further complications from occurring.…
It’s a common belief that getting your period isn’t the most pleasant of experiences, but what if I told you that even when not on their period, the female reproductive system releases another type of fluid from the vagina. This mucus is called vaginal discharge.…
As we age, our bodies have limitations on what they can endure. Children are full of energy and can run around and play all day, whereas adults may require adequate sleep, nutrition, and stretching to accomplish strenuous physical activities. Adults may not be able to do everything that a younger person can do.…
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common condition that can affect people of all ages. Symptoms of UTIs range from mild to severe and can include a frequent urge to urinate, pain or burning during urination, cloudy or strong-smelling urine, and abdominal pain.…
Hot flashes with diabetes are two conditions that can greatly impact a woman’s quality of life. Menopause is a natural part of aging for women, and hot flashes are a common symptom during this time. However, for women with diabetes, managing hot flashes with diabetes can be especially challenging.…
