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In simple terms, an ovarian cyst is a sac or pocket that fills with fluid. Sometimes, this type of cyst develops inside of the ovary while other times, it is on the surface. Either way, the cyst is similar in size and shape to an almond. For most people, discomfort or even pain is the…

Looking for information on menopause? An OBGYN is a type of health care professional who can help women manage their menopausal symptoms. While not all women will need to undergo menopausal treatment, many are in need of menopausal support.This new stage in a woman's life can start anywhere between the ages of 40 and 58.…

A c-section, also commonly called a cesarean section, refers to a surgical procedure that is used to deliver a baby when it is either not safe or not possible for the mother to have a vaginal birth. A c-section can be planned ahead of time and is determined by a medical professional. Their decision is…

An ovarian cyst is a sac located in the ovary. Usually, when a woman ovulates, it fills with fluid. While some women have zero symptoms of an ovarian cyst, others experience pain and unexplained bleeding.Typically, this type of cyst is benign, meaning non-cancerous. Even so, women should see their OBGYN if they notice anything out…

As modern medicine continues to improve, more and more individuals are considering procedures like a robotic hysterectomy. A hysterectomy is a procedure that involves having the uterus and/or cervix removed. Traditionally speaking, the procedure can cause pain, which results in longer healing times. However, the modern robotic hysterectomy offers a new and fresh approach to the procedure.…

If you are pregnant, you need an OBGYN at your side that you know will give good care to you and your baby. Other people can assist this doctor during your pregnancy. You may even choose a midwife to watch over your health during your term. Your midwife also has the knowledge and training to…

Pelvic pain is a term that is used to describe pain in or near a woman’s reproductive system. When a woman experiences pain in her pelvic area, it is often a sign that there is some type of medical problem occurring. Even if the pain is minimal, it should not be dismissed and instead, an…

Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in a woman’s cervix, which is located at the lower part of the uterus and in the back of the vagina. The cause of this type of cancer is directly related to the HPV virus. Cervical cancer treatment is available at our OBGYN office.While the immune system…

Fibroids are benign tumors. Fibrous connective tissue and smooth muscle cells make up these tumors. The tumors develop in the uterus. It may sound scary, but plenty of women just like you might develop fibroids over the years. Most women with fibroids are not symptomatic and require no treatment.If a doctor has diagnosed a patient…

Many assume an OBGYN is a medical professional who can only treat the female gender. When a woman is experiencing any health issues related to her reproductive system, she can make an appointment with a gynecologist. When a man is experiencing any health issues related to his reproductive system, he typically makes an appointment with…

Want to understand the cause of your heavy periods? Every woman’s menstrual flow is unique to them. While most women tend to experience a normal menstrual flow, some experience a light menstrual flow, while others experience a heavy menstrual flow. When your heavy menstrual flow gets in the way of being able to perform everyday…

All women need to rely on an OBGYN during their life. No matter what age or stage you find yourself, this doctor can be one of the most important people in your life when you are struggling with health issues. There are plenty of options to choose from when you need a new doctor. Picking…