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Nov
What is MonaLisa Touch?You shouldn't have to live with uncomfortable vaginal symptoms. Help is available in the form of many treatments, and one of them is the MonaLisa Touch laser. MonaLisa Touch is a fractional CO2 laser for gynecologic use. It is both hormone and...
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Nov
November is Bladder Health Awareness Month, so we want to take this opportunity to share some information about the bladder and treatments for an overactive bladder.The bladder is a hollow organ located in the lower abdomen that stores urine before it exits the body. Normal blad...
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Sep
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and a good time for all of us to consider risk factors for developing breast cancer. Some might be familiar with the risk factors related to family and certain gene mutations known as the 'breast cancer gene' (BRCA). This refers to a pair...
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Aug
At Modern Women's Health, we believe that self-care goes a long way. When you know how to take care of yourself, you lower your risk of poor health and enhance your chances of feeling great. Yes, self-care can be hard when you have other responsibilities; the relaxing day y...
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Jun
Perimenopause is defined as the final years of a woman's reproductive life leading up to the cessation of her period, or menopause. It usually begins in a woman’s 40s and is marked by fluctuating hormones and a raft of unpleasant mental and physical symptoms that can...
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May
Urinary incontinence (urinary leakage) can be a truly debilitating condition and is a common and often embarrassing problem, keeping an individual from living their life the way they want to.Urinary incontinence can range in severity. Some women only have minor symptoms th...
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Apr
At Modern Women's Health, we take the health of our patients seriously which is why we encourage all of our patients to come in for an annual visit. A lot can happen within a year's time and a yearly Well Woman Exam helps ensure you are monitoring your gynecological health...
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Mar
A painful period is called dysmenorrhea. Most women experience some pain during their menstrual cycles, but there are some women whose pain is so severe that it disrupts their normal daily activities. This severe pain can be accompanied by nausea, headaches, diarrhea, vomiting, a...
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Feb
WHAT ARE FIBROIDS?Uterine fibroids are noncancerous growths in or on the walls of the uterus. They consist of smooth muscle cells and connective tissue. A person may have one or multiple fibroids. They can be as small as an apple seed or as big as a grapefruit (or sometimes eve...
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Jan
FEBRUARY IS HEART MONTH!February usually makes us think of everything Valentine's Day, but let's take a minute to think about Heart Disease in women. The leading cause of death for women in the United States is heart disease which accounts for over 22% of the deaths...
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