Women routinely have Pap smears during their well-woman appointments typically every three years until they are age 65 and older. Once results have been reviewed, if there is anything out of the ordinary, Your gynecologist may call to inform you the test was abnormal and discuss next steps. No need to fret, let’s go through
There are endless jokes about women drivers, but feeling confident, comfortable and alert before getting behind the wheel is not a joke when you are driving during pregnancy. There are no laws or restrictions about driving while pregnant, however, it doesn’t hurt to review some safeguards. Here is your guide to driving while pregnant.
You know the feeling. It hurts to pee, it’s hard to pee, and putting it mildly, your urine itself smells pretty terrible. Between 50 and 60% of adult women have experienced a UTI in their lifetime, so it’s easy to recognize the early symptoms. Now what, should I see a gynecologist for a UTI?
Do you often worry about getting pregnant again? Are you giving thought to not having any more children? Many women have these same feelings, and don’t want to continue taking birth control medications. Let’s get some answers concerning when to consider permanent birth control.
You won’t need anyone to tell you that you are in perimenopause or menopause. You will know! You will discover changes to your mood, your temperature, your ability to get a good night’s sleep, and even your skin. Oh yes, it will be quite obvious, but now what? You could turn to hormone replacement therapy,
What questions should you ask your obstetrician about genetic testing? The best approach depends on what you really want to know. Every parent-to-be wants to have a healthy beautiful baby, but of course there is always a chance your child will have some abnormality or disorder. The good news is there are prenatal screening tests
At Capital Women’s Care, we are dedicated to promoting breast cancer screening and advancing the fight against breast cancer. We understand the significance of early detection and the importance of providing comprehensive care and support throughout this journey. With the mantra “Supporting the Fighters, Admiring the Survivors, Honoring the Taken, and Never Giving Up HOPE,”
Being pregnant is one of the very few times it is actually healthy to gain weight. However, forget that business about eating for two. You eat and gain weight to provide nutrients for your baby so they grow at a healthy rate. Pregnant weight gain: what to expect and strive towards. Guidelines for Healthy Weight
Ovarian cancer is often called the silent killer because symptoms are difficult to detect in its early stages. Understanding its risk factors is crucial for early detection and prevention. Understanding the risk factors of ovarian cancer is crucial for early detection and prevention. Ovarian cancer is often called the silent killer because symptoms are difficult
Millions of women have chosen an IUD as their preferred contraceptive method. It’s not a decision you should make on a whim. If you are thinking about getting an intrauterine device, but you’re unsure, let us give you information to help you make an informed choice. Two Types of Intrauterine Devices An IUD is small,
