The realm of women’s health has witnessed remarkable advancements in the field of minimally invasive procedures. As medical technology evolves, so does the need for effective pain relief management during these interventions. Nitrous oxide, commonly referred to as “laughing gas,” is emerging as a valuable ally in enhancing patient comfort during minimally invasive women’s health … Continued
For nursing mothers, maintaining an adequate breast milk supply is crucial for their baby’s growth and well-being. However, many women experience fluctuations in milk production during their menstrual cycle. Hormonal changes that occur during menstruation can affect breast milk supply, leading to concerns for some moms. In this blog post, we’ll explore how your period … Continued
Medical advancements have significantly transformed the way we approach healthcare. One of the greatest breakthroughs lies in utilization of cord blood. Cord blood, rich in life-saving stem cells, holds immense potential in treating a wide range of diseases and disorders. Despite its remarkable therapeutic possibilities, cord blood remains an untapped resource for many families. As … Continued
Curious about gestational diabetes and how it can impact you and your baby? We’re here to provide you with valuable insights and answer common questions surrounding gestational diabetes. It’s important to understand this condition as an expectant mother, as it can have significant implications during pregnancy and beyond. From exploring risk factors and diagnosis to … Continued
More than 6.5 million women struggle with endometriosis. Endometriosis is a condition where the tissue that lines the uterus grows outside of it, leading to severe pain, heavy bleeding during periods, and infertility. It’s most commonly found in women through their 30s and 40s, but any woman is able to be diagnosed. Endometriosis is diagnosed … Continued
Nearly everyone knows someone who has or has had breast cancer in their lifetime. The disease doesn’t discriminate between genders — anyone can be diagnosed. Every 1 in 500 women get diagnosed with the BRCA gene, the genetic mutation that causes breast cancer. In this month’s blog, we turn the tables on the BRCA gene … Continued
Menopause is a normal stage in every woman’s life when her monthly period comes to a stop. This happens when a woman’s ovaries stop producing eggs, therefore making her unlikely to go through pregnancy. Typically, this occurs at age 46 to 53, but it is also normal to start this chapter of your life a … Continued
Breastfeeding can be one of the most rewarding, yet challenging times of motherhood. In 2022, 80% of moms start out their lives with their little one breastfeeding, but the journey often gets cut short due to insufficient milk supply, tongue ties and other bumps in the road on the nursing journey. This month, we dive … Continued
Vaginal care is easier than you think. Despite the shelves of feminine-cleaning products at stores, there’s really no need; the vagina is a self-cleaning mastermind. This month, we’re going over the tips and tricks to maintain a healthy down-there atmosphere. Common Irritations & What to do About Them Vaginal irritation is categorized by itching, burning, … Continued
Childbirth can trigger so many emotions, from joy and excitement to overwhelming anxiety and even depression. In fact, Postpartum Depression, or PPD, affects 1 in 8 women. WHAT IS PPD? Postpartum Depression, also known as the ‘baby blues,’ is common after childbirth. The fluctuation of hormones causes new moms’ brains to go awry. After birth, … Continued