by Physicians & Midwives | Mar 10, 2020 | General Health, Sexual Health, Women's Health Blog
A menstrual cycle or “period” is an event that will accompany most women for the vast majority of their lives. And at times, your menstrual cycle will change, going from heavy to light, erratic, or even painful. Given all these changes, it’s helpful to know when a...
by Physicians & Midwives | Nov 27, 2019 | Women's Health Blog
There are two possible results from a pap smear test: normal or abnormal. If the results are abnormal, then here are the next steps. 1. Don’t panic An abnormal pap test can be the result of many different factors. If your pap test result is abnormal, it doesn’t always...
by David C. Giammittorio, MD FACOG | Oct 10, 2018 | Women's Health Blog
October is breast cancer awareness month. So now is a great time to raise your own awareness of breast cancer, to make sure you’re up to date on your screening and to think about steps you can take to lower your risk of breast cancer. But first, let’s start with the...
by David C. Giammittorio, MD FACOG | Aug 7, 2018 | Women's Health Blog
They say that your twenties are the best years of your life and for the most part, that saying does hold some truth to it. Your twenties are a time of energy, excitement and general good health. But even though you’re in the prime of your life, there are a few health...
by Physicians & Midwives | Oct 25, 2017 | Women's Health Blog
The best type of medical care is preventative medical care. Taking proactive steps to stop diseases before they start is a critical part of staying healthy and this is why a Well-woman exam is so important. A Well-woman examination is a general health exam for women...