by Physicians & Midwives | Sep 20, 2012 | General Health, Women's Health Blog
Most of us have been there; you run to the bathroom desperate to urinate but almost nothing comes out. The little bit of urine you do pass is cloudy, and burns as you pass it. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. More than 11 million women are treated for a...
by Denise Cunningham, MD FACOG | Sep 13, 2012 | General Health, Women's Health Blog
The delicate process of your reproductive cycle relies on the perfect timing of hormones and proper function of structures like your ovaries and uterus. When these systems are disrupted, changes can result in non-cancerous tumors known as fibroids. Also called...
by David C. Giammittorio, MD FACOG | Jul 25, 2012 | General Health, Women's Health Blog
As a teenager, waiting for your very first period felt like an eternity. You wondered, read all the books, and were excited. But it didn’t take you long to discover that having a period wasn’t all that much fun. While the process is clockwork for some women—arriving...