Hormones play a vital role in regulating various bodily functions, from metabolism and mood to reproductive health and sleep patterns. However, disruptions in hormone levels can lead to hormonal imbalance, triggering a cascade of effects on overall health and well-being. In this blog, we’ll explore the diverse array of conditions and factors that can contribute … Read more
As the crisp winter air settles over Seattle, many residents find themselves grappling with an unwelcome companion – migraines. The season’s cold temperatures, fluctuating weather patterns, and reduced daylight can contribute to an increased prevalence of migraines. Read more about the reasons behind the uptick in winter migraines and our tips for avoiding these debilitating … Read more
As we step into a brand-new year, it’s the perfect time to prioritize our health and well-being. Adopting a proactive approach to wellness not only sets the tone for a fulfilling year but also ensures that we are equipped to face life’s challenges head-on. In this blog, we’ll explore valuable tips for a healthy new … Read more
Dyspareunia, or painful sexual intercourse, is a medical condition that can significantly impact a woman’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being, as well as her relationships. In this blog, we’ll discuss the intricacies of what dyspareunia is, its potential causes, available treatments, and the hope of clinical research breakthroughs. Join us as we aim to foster … Read more
November is Bladder Health Awareness Month, shining a much-needed spotlight on an often-overlooked aspect of our well-being. We tend to take our urinary system for granted until something goes wrong. One condition that can disrupt this balance is interstitial cystitis, also known as bladder pain syndrome, a chronic and often debilitating bladder disorder. In this … Read more
When it comes to medical advancement, clinical trials stand as the cornerstone of progress. These carefully designed research studies pave the way for new treatments, medications, and interventions that can improve the quality of life for countless individuals. Beyond the possibility of innovative breakthroughs, participating in a clinical trial can offer participants a chance to … Read more
Cytomegalovirus, (CMV) is a common and highly contagious viral infection that can affect infants during pregnancy. Many are unaware of the virus, so we’ve asked our very own Co-Medical Director and Gynecologist, Dr. Ashley Fuller, to answer some general questions about CMV. As an advocate for women’s health and pursuer of medical breakthroughs, Dr. Fuller brings … Read more
June marks National CMV (Cytomegalovirus) Awareness Month, a dedicated time to educate and spread awareness about this common yet often misunderstood viral infection. CMV is a widespread virus that can have serious implications, particularly for pregnant women and their unborn babies. In this blog, we aim to shine a spotlight on CMV, specifically focusing on … Read more
It can sometimes feel like we’re constantly battling a cold or flu. Depending on the daily habits we have or don’t have, our immune system can be weakened, leaving us more susceptible. Are you dealing with a weakened immune system? Learn more in our latest blog about the top causes and how to best treat … Read more
Since 1985, Breast Cancer Awareness Month has brought individuals together every October to support survivors and those fighting the battle. Read our blog to learn more about the significance of this month and how you can be an ally! Don’t Face Breast Cancer Alone Every year in the United States, approximately 264,000 women are diagnosed … Read more
