Preconception Counseling
…you are healthy, fit, have a regular menstrual cycle, and have already given birth successfully, we recommend you schedule an appointment three months before you plan to conceive. However, if…
Endometriosis in Teen Girls
…during sex Painful bowel movements or urination Fatigue Infertility For teenage girls, endometriosis can be particularly challenging because they may not have developed a regular menstrual cycle yet. Some girls…
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Symptoms and Treatment
…vary in severity. These symptoms may include: Irregular periods: Many women with PCOS have infrequent menstrual cycles, sometimes going months without having a period. Excessive hair growth: Increased facial and…
Struggling With PID at 23 Years Old
…experiencing persistent lower abdominal pain, irregular periods, and unusual vaginal discharge. At first, Jessica dismissed the symptoms, attributing them to stress or an approaching menstrual cycle. But as the pain…
Hormones Changed My Personality: Insights from a 50-Year-Old Woman
…hormone that has been a constant companion on my journey is estrogen. Throughout the years, I have observed the effects of estrogen fluctuations during my menstrual cycles, pregnancy, and now…
Crying in the Exam Room
…her first year of college. After gaining the traditional “freshman fifteen,” she had begun to suffer the effects, with her menstrual cycles becoming painful and irregular. One month she would…
PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)
…menstrual cycle often resulting in anovulation (not ovulating) during a women’s childbearing years. READ PCOS ARTICLES Women suffering from PCOS will have disruption of normal female hormones and produce higher…
GYN Problems
…menstrual cycle often resulting in anovulation (not ovulating) during a women’s childbearing years. Pelvic Pain Pelvic pain symptoms can help you decide if you may need immediate attention. Once the…
Hormone Therapy
…levels lead to menstrual periods Estrogen is made during the entire menstrual cycle Estrogen causes the uterine lining to thicken each month Estrogen also affects bones and cardiovascular health. What…
