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Endometriosis is a disorder in which functioning (not dormant) endometrial-like tissue begins to grow in a place of the body other than the uterus. The problem is that it continues to grow, thicken, shed, and bleed as it normally would, … Read More
Gynecology
Can You Use Your Gynecologist as a Primary Care Physician?
With time spent doing errands, going to work, taking care of family, and staying active, many busy women don’t have the time to spend going to multiple doctors – but almost every woman has a gynecologist.
Perhaps you are wondering … Read More
What is the difference between OB/GYN and gynecology?
Many people think OB/GYN and gynecology are the same thing. This is not true! An OB/GYN encompasses two specialties – obstetrics and gynecology – while gynecologists specialize in gynecology only. While a physician can have both medical specializations, there are … Read More
What Is Endometriosis and What Can Be Done?
Endometriosis occurs when the endometrium, which is the lining of the uterus, grows outside of its normal location. The problem is that its usual processes of thickening, shedding, and bleeding still occur, but this section of endometrial tissue is suddenly … Read More
How to Talk to Your Gynecologist About Urinary Incontinence
Men tend to go to their urologist – sometimes almost treating them like their general practitioner rather than a specialist – and women similarly tend to go to their gynecologist for their medical needs. One of the more embarrassing topics … Read More
