Urogynecology Education
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Pelvic Prolapse at Just 43 Years Old
At 43, Mira faced something she never saw coming: pelvic prolapse. As a mom of two and a busy professional, ...
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The O-Shot’s Impact on Incontinence
Hi, I'm Dr. Jim Haley. I want to talk about the O-Shot procedure and, more specifically, its impact on incontinence ...
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Endometrial Ablation: A Minimally Invasive Solution for Heavy Periods and Menstrual Relief
Today, we're going to perform an endometrial ablation procedure, also known as HTA, which stands for hydrothermal ablation. Essentially, this ...
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The O-Shot Offers Remarkable Results for Incontinence
Hi, I'm Dr. Michael Litrel of Cherokee Women's Health here to talk to you about how the O-Shot can help ...
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The Advancements in Urinary Incontinence Slings
Hello, I'm Dr. Jim Haley and today I want to discuss the newer slings used to address urinary incontinence. As ...
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Dr. Litrel Discusses Urinary Incontinence After Giving Birth
Hi there! I'm Dr. Michael Litrel, a urogynecologist specializing in surgery and medicine to help women who have experienced childbirth-related ...
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Dr. Peahen Gandhi: OB/GYN and Urogynecologist Helping Women Through Every Stage of Life
- by Peahen Gandhi, MD, FACOG, FPMRS Hey, lovely ladies! I'm Dr. Peahen Gandhi, and as an OB/GYN and urogynecologist, ...
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Dr. James Haley: A Passionate OB/GYN and Urogynecologist Dedicated to Women’s Health
- by James Haley, MD, FACOG, FPMRS "Hi, I'm Dr. James Haley, and I want to take a moment to ...
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Emily Had Rectal Prolapse at Just 23 Years Old
Rectal prolapse at just 23 years old was not something Emily expected to be dealing with. Here, she tells her ...
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Why See a Urogynecologist for Pelvic Pain
Urogynecologists are experts in female pelvic health and are best trained to diagnose and provide treatment options for pelvic pain ...
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Vaginal Prolapse
Vaginal prolapse is a condition that affects many women, particularly those who have given birth or are in their postmenopausal ...
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Can I Get Pregnant if I Have Uterine Fibroids?
When a woman is diagnosed with uterine fibroids, one of the first questions she may have is, 'Can I Get ...
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Treatment for Eve’s Functional Incontinence
Functional incontinence is a type of urinary incontinence where the person has control over their bladder, but due to physical ...
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Uterine Prolapse Relieved by a Hysterectomy
Uterine prolapse is a distressing condition that affects women, causing the descent or protrusion of the uterus into the vaginal ...
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When Something Doesn’t Feel Right ‘Down There’
If it feels like something isn't quite right 'down there, or you have a feeling of fullness, feel like you're ...
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Why Does Your Vagina Feel Loose?
Vaginal laxity affects many women, especially after childbirth. Not only does pregnancy affect a women’s physical body and weight, but ...
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Local Doctors, National Reputation
Cherokee Women's Health was featured in Around Woodstock magazine in September 2019 Most metro Atlantans are used to long commutes, ...
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Dr. Michael Litrel on Pelvic Reconstructive and Cosmetic GYN – Part 3
An Interview With Michael Litrel, MD, FACOG, FPMRS – Part 3 of a 3 Part Series Read Part 1 and ...
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Dr. Michael Litrel on Pelvic Reconstructive and Cosmetic GYN – Part 2
An Interview With Michael Litrel, MD, FACOG, FPMRS – Part 2 of a 3 Part Series Read Part 1 of ...
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What is Pelvic Prolapse?
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) refers to the sagging or drooping of any pelvic organs due to damage, trauma, childbirth or ...
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What is Prolapsed Bladder?
Prolapsed bladder, also known as fallen bladder or cystocele, is a condition where the bladder drops down from lack of ...
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Dr. Michael Litrel on Pelvic Reconstructive and Cosmetic GYN – Part 1
An Interview With Michael Litrel, MD, FACOG, FPMRS - Part 1 of a 3 Part Series Links to Part 2 ...
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Incontinence: You’re Not Alone
Urinary incontinence is not an uncommon problem. In fact, 1 in 5 women struggle with it. Incontinence itself is not ...