25 Jun Heavy Periods? Here’s When to Talk to a Doctor
Many women experience heavy periods from time to time, but how do you know when it’s something more? If your period is interfering with your daily life, lasting too long,...
Endometriosis
18 Jun How Endometriosis Affects Fertility
Endometriosis is a condition that affects millions of women, often bringing with it chronic pain and other disruptive symptoms. But one of its most difficult impacts is on fertility. If...
11 Jun Preparing for Gynecologic Surgery: What to Expect
If you’re scheduled for gynecologic surgery, it’s natural to feel a mix of emotions—relief that you’re taking steps toward better health, and uncertainty about what lies ahead. The good news...
27 May Considering Surgery for Endometriosis? Here’s What to Know
Endometriosis affects an estimated 1 in 10 women during their reproductive years, yet it often goes undiagnosed for years. While medication and lifestyle changes can help manage symptoms, surgery is...
02 Jul Ellen’s Story: Navigating Endometriosis Treatment and Insurance Obstacles
Healthcare advocacy is a crucial aspect of modern medicine, often under appreciated until one faces the complexities of navigating the system. The story of Ellen, a 33-year-old nurse who battled...
03 May What makes a specialist a “True Specialist” in GYN surgery?
When it comes to GYN surgery, OBGYN’s are not the best option for patients. Why? Because OBGYN’s are really specialists in Obstetrics, not surgery. The average OBGYN dedicates more than...
03 May Endometriosis – Why is it so Difficult to Diagnose and Treat?
Endometriosis causes pelvic pain, and pelvic pain can be very difficult to diagnose and manage. There are many causes of pelvic pain such as fibroids, endometriosis, adenomyosis (endometriosis in the...
03 Mar Endometriosis Pain is Real
Endometriosis affects millions of women, and for many it takes years to get diagnosed. The primary symptom of endometriosis is intense pelvic pain with the menstrual cycle, which can be...
08 Jan Facts About Endometriosis: Get Diagnosed & Treated Early
Endometriosis affects over 5 million women in the US alone, but it is still greatly misunderstood by patients and doctors. There is a need for better medical training in recognizing...