Happy Thanksgiving 2024

Here’s to good food, good friends, and a very Happy Thanksgiving!

Here’s to good food, good friends, and a very Happy Thanksgiving!
The choices for birth control have never been greater for women who are intimate with their partners. There are pros and cons with each method, and talking to a doctor who specializes in women’s health can help sort them out. Some women do not want to use a method that uses hormones, but for others…

Breast density is an important factor in breast cancer screening, yet many women are unaware of what it means. Dense breasts have less fatty tissue and more glandular and connective tissue, making it harder to detect abnormalities on a standard mammogram. Approximately 40% of women have dense breasts, which can slightly increase their risk of…

Dear valued patients, We want to personally reach out to assure you that your health and well-being is the top priority of our office, during this time of uncertainty amid the concerns of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). We are actively monitoring the evolving situation through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the World…

Gestational Diabetes: Symptoms, Screening, and Pregnancy Care Tips Gestational diabetes is diabetes that develops during pregnancy. It affects how the body uses sugar and can lead to higher blood sugar levels. While the diagnosis can feel overwhelming at first, gestational diabetes can often be managed with the right monitoring, nutrition guidance, activity, and prenatal care….
Dysmenorrhea is another way to describe the pain felt during menstruation. It is divided into two categories: primary and secondary. Common menstrual cramps fall into the primary group. They are recurrent, usually last a day or two before bleeding starts, and are not the result of a disease. Secondary dysmenorrhea is pain that is felt…

Learn about cervical cancer in the video above to gain information from Dr. Amy Marcotte!