WHO (World Health Organization) theme for this year’s World Health Day is to honor nurses and midwives. Women's Health is taking this day to recognize and revere the vital roles of these healthcare workers especially to our practice and … [Read more...] about Support Nurses and Midwives
Women’s Health Telemedicine Available
Dear Valued Patients, Family, and Friends, We hope this finds you well. Your physicians and staff at Women’s Health and Menopause Center are relieved to share that the steps we have taken to keep us all safe are holding strong. We have had no … [Read more...] about Women’s Health Telemedicine Available
Women’s Health COVID-19
Dear Friends and Patients, As the first cases of COVID-19 have spread to residents in our state, many of our patients have voiced concerns on what measures should be taken to reduce the risk of contracting the virus and what steps should be … [Read more...] about Women’s Health COVID-19
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Understandably, many of our patients have questions and are concerned about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Women's Health adheres to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations and guidelines. As we learn more about the … [Read more...] about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Should I Lie Flat After Sex to Increase My Chances of Getting Pregnant?
No, unless you want to. The myth of “lying flat on your back will help you get pregnant” is a very common misbelief that is simply not true. A sperm that may fertilize an egg will not “leak out” of your body. The bottom line is that lying flat does … [Read more...] about Should I Lie Flat After Sex to Increase My Chances of Getting Pregnant?
Do I Need a Pap Smear When I’m Not Sexually Active?
Starting at age 21, even if you have not yet had sex, you do need a pap smear. It is true that most cervical cancer is caused from the HPV virus but it is possible to get HPV from skin to skin contact. Pap smears help with early detection and to … [Read more...] about Do I Need a Pap Smear When I’m Not Sexually Active?