Our OB/GYNs can’t be with us every day. They can’t monitor everything we do and provide advice as we navigate our daily life choices. That’s why it is important to take a proactive role in your reproductive health. What can you do to keep your body … [Read more...] about 5 Reproductive Health Tips for Women
Why Do I Need to See an Obstetrician?
If you are pregnant or plan to conceive, then you have likely heard the word “obstetrician” at least once before. This type of doctor specializes in medical care for pregnant women. Obstetricians will help you through each stage in pregnancy as well … [Read more...] about Why Do I Need to See an Obstetrician?
New Mammography Guidelines for 2019
Regular screenings are an essential part of protecting yourself from cancer. As we learn more about how this condition behaves, we can come up with better ways to increase the likeliness of early detection. The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force … [Read more...] about New Mammography Guidelines for 2019
3D Mammography at Women’s Health
Women’s Health has state-of-the-art 3D mammography equipment right at our West Bloomfield facility for both patient convenience and to provide the best view of the breast so that changes can be noticed sooner than with other mammography equipment. … [Read more...] about 3D Mammography at Women’s Health
Reducing Painful Cramps During Menstruation
Dysmenorrhea is the medical term used to describe painful cramps during menstruation. These are caused by uterine contractions. As the uterus tightens, it can press on nearby blood vessels and cut off the oxygen supply to muscle tissue. This causes … [Read more...] about Reducing Painful Cramps During Menstruation
The Difference Between Ovarian and Cervical Cancer
A cancer diagnosis is frightening. Gynecological cancers are a big concern for women. Our bodies contain up to 78 organs. Ten of those are found in the female reproductive system. It can be confusing for people who do not have a medical background to … [Read more...] about The Difference Between Ovarian and Cervical Cancer