The Truth About Birth Control: Debunking Common Myths and Finding the Right Option for You

When it comes to birth control, misconceptions abound. From fears about weight gain to concerns about long-term fertility, many women hesitate to explore their options due to misleading information. 

The truth is, birth control is safe, effective, and comes in many forms—allowing women to choose what works best for their bodies and lifestyles! Below, we clear up some of the biggest myths and explore how to find the right birth control method for you.

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The Five Main Types of Gynecologic Cancers and How They’re Treated

When thinking about the main types of gynecologic cancers, the most important factor for women is to “know your normal.” Signs and symptoms can be different for each woman, so if you are aware of what is normal for you, it will be easier to spot any changes and catch problems early. With that thought in mind let’s discuss the five main types of gynecologic cancers and how they are treated.

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12 Effective Tips for Managing Overactive Bladder

Do you find yourself locating the nearest bathroom when you are out with friends? Do you make it a habit to always use the bathroom before going anywhere? Are wearing leakproof panties now part of your daily attire? If so, you may be suffering from an overactive bladder. There is more you can do to manage this problem. Here are 12 effective tips for managing overactive bladder.

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When to Consider Birth Control After Giving Birth

When to consider birth control after giving birth? Many new parents begin to think about their future family shortly after giving birth to their latest child. They begin to make plans. Do they want more children and how soon? Some new parents don’t give it a thought and simply say, the more the merrier. During this postpartum time, new parents might be wise to think ahead.

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Understanding Menstrual Migraines: Causes and Symptoms

As if women don’t have enough pre-menstrual issues to deal with like bloating and irritability, now you are hit with menstrual migraines. All these unfortunate maladies are caused by those pesky female hormones. If you are a new victim or have been wondering about these especially painful headaches, keep reading. We will help with understanding menstrual migraines, including causes and symptoms.

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Understanding the Different Stages of Labor and Delivery

Labor and delivery are profound, life-changing experiences. As with most areas, knowledge is power, and understanding what to expect can provide comfort and confidence for expectant parents. 

Labor is generally divided into stages, each with distinct signs, durations, and expectations. Knowing these stages can help you prepare, make informed decisions, and effectively communicate with our OBGYNs at every stage of the process.

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Overactive Bladder (OAB) Management: Staying Active This Summer

Summer is the time for trips, outings, beaching, and lots of activities. That works for most of us, but if you suffer with OAB, you might find yourself resisting doing much of anything. There is always the fear of an embarrassing accident. What can you do? Overactive bladder management: staying active this summer. Continue reading “Overactive Bladder (OAB) Management: Staying Active This Summer”

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