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Most patients dislike wasting time filling out forms in the waiting room, anxiously awaiting test results or playing phone tag with their physician. WHMC patients don’t have to deal with any of that. Ellen Paxson, practice administrator, explains “it’s easy, convenient and each account is confidential.” Our patients now have the ability to: Complete and…
Sex is great! You may wonder, “Why would I not want to have it with my partner?” That is until the day comes when you notice that you misplaced your libido. Before you, or your partner, panic, you need to know that every adult experiences high and lower sex drives throughout their lifetime. It can…
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…

Menopause isn’t typically life-threatening, but it can bring symptoms like a rapid heartbeat in extreme cases. The occasional feeling that your heart skips a beat does not necessarily indicate a serious medical problem. For those with menopause, your doctor should monitor rapid heartbeat to check for a mitral valve prolapse, a mild heart valve deformity….

It is common for women to develop uterine fibroids. Thankfully, most are benign. If you suspect that you have uterine fibroids, contact Women’s Health for an appointment. Click on this link for more information about uterine fibroids.