GYN Problems
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
More than one million women in the United States alone suffer from pelvic inflammatory disease each year. Females under twenty ...
Urethrocystoscopy
Almost every woman knows annual gynecological checkups and regular pap smears are important to maintaining good pelvic health. Sometimes, though, ...
What to Do if You Have a Urinary Tract Infection
The risk of getting a urinary tract infection, or UTI, is high when you are a woman. Some experts say ...
Urodynamic Testing
Since you were a teenager, or maybe even younger, you were probably aware that gynecologists existed. You knew that, as ...
Vaginal Obliteration
You’ve just been informed that you need a procedure called vaginal obliteration. If anything your doctor said after that became ...
Uterine Fibroids: What You Should Know
Uterine fibroids are a benign growth that appears on your uterus, uterine wall, or on the surface. These growths can ...
Why Is My Sex Drive So Low?
by Michael Litrel, MD, FACOG, FPMRS Every week women ask me why their sex drive is so low. “Help me ...
Eight Things to Do to Speed Up Your Recovery from Surgery
The length of time it takes to recover from surgery is different for everyone. Following are things you can do ...
What is Vulvodynia and What Causes It?
Vulvodynia is persistent, inexplicable pain anywhere in the vulva. The discomfort associated with this condition can be so severe that ...
GYN Symptoms to Bring to Your Doctor
Women often accept minor gynecological or urinary symptoms as a normal part of being a woman, but the truth is ...
What is Overactive Bladder Syndrome?
Overactive bladder syndrome, also referred to as OAB, is an uncontrollable need to urinate, often at the worst possible times ...
Leaky Bladder Symptoms and Remedies
One in five women endures the symptoms of leaky bladder, or urinary incontinence. Yet often, a suffering woman does not ...
Painful Periods and Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a condition where tissue from the lining of the uterus, called the endometrium, forms and grows in places ...
Are You a Candidate for ThermiVa?
ThermiVa is performed without the use of lasers, offering patients no recovery time or delay in sexual activity. The procedure ...
Endometriosis: How a Board-Certified FPMRS Can Help
If you have a history of painful periods, pain with sex, or general pelvic pain, there is a good chance ...