Do you feel like your OB/GYN is always in a hurry to move on to their next patient? Or that they don’t really listen to your health concerns? A large percentage of patients, particularly women, […]
gynecology
How is a Hysteroscopy Different Than a Hysterectomy?
Generally, a hysterectomy is a known term and procedure among women (and even many men). Hysterectomies are performed on approximately 600,000 women every year in the United States, so it’s a very regular surgery. But […]
Menorrhagia: Common Symptoms and Causes of Heavy Cycles
Menorrhagia is defined as an unusually heavy menstrual cycle that lasts longer than seven days. Women who have menorrhagia lose about twice as much blood as the average amount and often struggle to manage it. […]
Gynecologist vs. Obstetrician: What’s In a Name?
A majority of women’s doctors are OB/GYNs, but that actually means they specialize in two different fields: obstetrics and gynecology. So, what’s the difference? One women’s health specialist, two specialties A gynecologist focuses a little […]