Wonderful New Year

L’Shana Tova to family, friends, and our wonderful patients who celebrate.

L’Shana Tova to family, friends, and our wonderful patients who celebrate.
Are You Experiencing Perimenopause?: Common Symptoms & Treatments Perimenopause is a transitionary period women experience several years before they begin menopause. It’s marked with declining estrogen levels and a number of symptoms. It’s more likely to occur in women who are in their 40s but can appear a decade earlier. How do you know if…

Did you know 75% of women will get a yeast infection in their lifetime? A yeast infection is actually a fungal infection that causes irritation and discharge in the vagina. Yeast infections are not sexually transmitted. The most common symptom is itchiness of the vaginal area. If this is the first time that you’ve had…

What happens when you find out that your breasts are denser than usual? Breasts contain different types of tissue – there is fat tissue, connective tissue, and glandular tissue. When breasts are dense, it means that there are high amounts of glandular and connective tissue but that there are lower amounts of fat tissue. It…
Information for Expectant Mothers Years ago, pregnant women were often urged to avoid physical activity. Today, we have a better understanding of the body and the changes it goes through while expecting. Exercise, for a healthy mother-to-be during a normal pregnancy, can be beneficial for both mother and unborn baby. Eat Right While You Exercise…

Pelvic pain can be frustrating, disruptive, and sometimes difficult to describe. For some women, it feels sharp and sudden. For others, it is dull, achy, cramping, or pressure-like. It may come and go with the menstrual cycle, happen during sex, show up with urination or bowel movements, or linger for months at a time. Chronic…