Gynecology Blog

An Expecting Parent’s Guide to Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

An Expecting Parent’s Guide to Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

When you’re pregnant or planning to be, you may find yourself both excited and anxious. There are so many things to prepare for and learn and the overwhelm of “what if” concerns can add up quickly. Though fears about what you may not be able to control are normal,...

The Correlation Between Fitness and Your Gynecologic Health

The Correlation Between Fitness and Your Gynecologic Health

Whether it’s a leisurely walk in the park or a heart-pounding HIIT session, movement can do wonders for your body and mind. And while exercise supports your overall health, physical activity benefits each of your body’s specific systems in unique ways. Your...

What To Expect From Your Laparoscopic Endometriosis Surgery

What To Expect From Your Laparoscopic Endometriosis Surgery

For some people with endometriosis, lifestyle changes aren’t enough to alleviate the condition’s persistent and uncomfortable symptoms. In these cases, endometriosis surgery can unlock a greater quality of life, significantly reducing issues like pain and heavy...

A Gynecologist’s Guide to Prenatal Infections and Prevention

A Gynecologist’s Guide to Prenatal Infections and Prevention

Staying healthy during pregnancy has many benefits, from supporting your growing baby’s wellness to reducing your risk of complications. Depending on how far along you are, you may already be familiar with basics like eating well, staying active, and continuing to see...

The Four Types of PCOS and Their Symptoms

The Four Types of PCOS and Their Symptoms

From irregular periods to difficulty getting pregnant, the symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can be immensely challenging. What’s more frustrating is that this complex hormonal condition isn’t a one-size-fits-all illness; its causes, symptoms, and...

HIV Prevention, Symptoms, and Treatment Options for Women

HIV Prevention, Symptoms, and Treatment Options for Women

Since human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was first reported several decades ago, medical advancements have enabled people with the disease to lead longer and healthier lives. But being diagnosed with HIV is still life-changing, and knowing more about its transmission,...