

Reasons for Women's Wellness Exams
Introduction Women's wellness exams are important for women's health. This is especially true if you're over the age of 20, since the...


Say NO to Incontinence!
Urinary incontinence is the loss of bladder control, and no one likes to lose control over any of their body functions. Learn more about opt


What causes ovarian cysts?
Ovarian cysts are one of the most commonly seen problems which cause a female to go to the doctor, emergency room or hospital....


Is bleeding after menopause a "big deal"?
A common problem that I see in my office is abnormal bleeding...whether it is associated with puberty, the reproductive years or after...


Confused about iron?
Everyone has heard about it. Few people understand it. What is iron and what functions does it have in the body? Is iron checked on...
The unexpected symptom of menopause
Menopause is the time of life we always hear about and dread. "The change" is expected to cause things like hot flashes or night sweats,...
What to do about Shark Week?
Now, I know what you are thinking. What in the world is a gynecologist doing talking about Shark Week? Well, it's probably NOT the Shark...


What's the big deal about thyroid?
We hear lots of things about the thyroid gland, but what is the big deal? What does the thyroid gland do? Where is it? This short article...


What is dehydration?
Dehydration happens when the body doesn't get the amount of water it needs. We get water through drinking, but we also get water in many...

What's the big deal about vitamin D?
We see lots of articles and reports about vitamin D, but what are the facts? Vitamin D is very important for many functions in the body....