What To Expect During Your Second Trimester


Being a Mom is a very special and challenging job. Being recognized for all of the effort is rewarding. We wish every single one of our Women’s Health and Menopause Center mom’s, a very happy and celebratory Mother’s Day.

Perimenopause usually begins in your 40’s but can happen earlier or later. Every woman’s experience is different. Common symptoms are: irregular periods, hot flashes, lower sex drive, breast tenderness, fatigue, and vaginal dryness. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, please let your Women’s Health gynecologist know at your appointment. Click here for additional…
A photo of a newborn baby holding his mother’s intrauterine device (IUD) has been making its way around the internet. The photograph was staged by the mother as a joke (no, the baby was not born with the IUD in his hand). This brings up questions about how much most adults know about IUDs and…

During the menopause years, some women experience adding a few more pounds than they had before menopause. Shira Gordiner, D.O., says, “this may have more to do with the decreased amount of activity than changing hormones. However, it’s always a good idea to discuss with your doctor to make sure hormones are properly balanced.” There…

In the journey of parenthood, one of the crucial decisions parents make is how to nourish their newborns. Breastfeeding and formula feeding are the two primary options, each with its own set of benefits and considerations. Here at our clinic we counsel parents on the nuances of both methods to help them make informed choices…

Every day in the United States, women are victims of domestic violence, but there is help for you. With the news spotlighting domestic violence, in reaction to NFL players, this is a good time to let you know your doctors are here for you should you become or are victim to domestic violence. As your…