Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the United States are on the rise and show no signs of slowing. Reported cases of the sexually transmitted infections chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis have…
Trying to navigate the emotional, physical, and hormonal changes that mark menopause is not always easy. Various management options are used to help lessen the symptoms of menopause, and one…
The prospect of parenthood is exciting, but it still comes with its fair share of anxiety and uncertainty. This might be especially true for women who have decided to have…
Experiencing discomfort in the vaginal area, characterized by itchiness, irritability, or pain, can arise from various conditions impacting women throughout their lives—the causes of vaginal discomfort range from infections to…
For couples planning to start a family, understanding the timeline of conception, the science behind fertility, and practical steps to enhance the chances of getting pregnant can be a valuable…
Going to a gynecologist is essential to maintaining overall health for women. Yet, many wonder if it’s okay to keep an appointment with their gynecologist when they’re on their period.…
Infertility is something that many couples struggle with. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) suggests that approximately 1 in 5 couples are unable to get pregnant after one year of…
Why Choosing the Right OB/GYN Matters: Celebrating Dr. P. Gordon McLemore’s 2024 Top Doctor Award When it comes to women’s health, having a provider you can trust makes all the…
Wellness exams are a proactive step in managing your healthcare. These exams are meant to be preventative. So unlike standard appointments where you speak to the doctor about a specific…
When considering which birth control option to use, women have a wide range of options to consider. Birth control comes in many forms: pills, patches, injections, and intrauterine devices. When…