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Uterine Fibroids: Empowering Women with Knowledge

Uterine fibroids, though common, often remain a mystery for many women. These non-cancerous growths in the uterus can lead to uncomfortable symptoms and, in some cases, can be confused for other conditions. In this blog, we will shed light on uterine fibroids, explore their symptoms, and distinguish them from other common conditions like endometriosis. It … Read more

The Importance of Regular OB-GYN Check-Ups

As women, we lead busy lives juggling multiple roles and responsibilities. Amidst this hustle and bustle, it’s crucial not to overlook one of the most vital aspects of our well-being: regular visits to the OB-GYN. These check-ups are not only about maintaining reproductive health but also play a crucial role in overall wellness and early … Read more

Your health matters. Read more on the affects of endometriosis on mental health.

Where Endometriosis Meets Mental Health

Mental health is an often-overlooked factor when it comes to our overall health. While most people are aware of endometriosis’ physical symptoms, many remain unaware of its effects on our well-being. Read our latest blog, where endometriosis meets mental health, and we discuss why addressing this connection is crucial. Understanding Endometriosis and Mental Health May … Read more

Endometriosis Awareness Month: Q&A with Dr. Dunsmoor-Su

Endometriosis is one of the most common causes of reproductive health ailments in women worldwide, yet people still don’t know much about it. That’s why we are happy to present our endometriosis awareness month Q&A with Dr. Dunsmoor-Su! Here you can have all your questions answered and gain insight into what symptoms to look out … Read more

Stick to the facts on the birth control patch!

It’s Time to Catch that Birth Control Patch

Birth control patches can provide a discreet and convenient form of long-term contraception, but how do they work? Read our latest blog for a better understanding of how the patch works and what some of the pros and cons of use can include. It’s time to catch that birth control patch! What is the Birth … Read more

National Women's Health Week

National Women’s Health Week

May 8th through the 14th is National Women’s Health Week. It’s a week-long observance that kicks off annually on Mother’s Day and encourages women to take care of themselves by prioritizing their health. Women often spend a lot of their time helping others and don’t take time for themselves. However, by focusing on good health, … Read more

Diagnosing Endometriosis

Diagnosing Endometriosis

Every March, Endometriosis Awareness Month takes place worldwide to increase awareness and highlight the symptoms and other important information about this chronic condition. In honor of the approximately 200 million individuals living with endometriosis (endo), we want to talk about ways to diagnose it and how clinical research studies are helping improve care options. What … Read more

Learn about diversity in medicine

Women’s Equality and Diversity in Medicine

Women’s Equality Day is an annual celebration on August 26th that celebrates the achievements of women’s rights activists and reminds us of the unique struggles women face daily. Safer, more effective ways to treat conditions predominate in women is an ongoing battle in healthcare and clinical research studies. Without the understanding and complete acceptance of … Read more

Osteoporosis slowing you down?

Osteoporosis: Your Treatment Options

Healthy bones continuously break down and rebuild throughout your life. As you age, bones break down more quickly, especially after menopause. Osteoporosis occurs when bone rebuilding cannot keep pace with breakdown. This causes them to deteriorate, weaken, and become more susceptible to breaks and fractures. However, with proper treatment and lifestyle changes, you can help … Read more