When it comes to birth control, misconceptions abound. From fears about weight gain to concerns about long-term fertility, many women hesitate to explore their options due to misleading information. The truth is, birth control is safe, effective, and comes in many forms—allowing women to choose what works best for their bodies and lifestyles!
The start of a new year is the perfect time to focus on your health, and gynecological wellness should be a key part of that journey! From scheduling regular checkups to adopting habits that promote pelvic health,
Menopause is a natural part of life, but the hormonal changes that come with it can bring some unexpected challenges—particularly when it comes to vaginal health. As your body adjusts to lower levels of estrogen, you may notice changes in your vaginal health that can affect your comfort,
A hysterectomy, the surgical removal of the uterus, is a common procedure for addressing benign gynecological conditions such as fibroids, endometriosis, or abnormal bleeding. While traditional surgical methods have been effective, advancements in technology, such as the da Vinci® robotic-assisted surgical system,
Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that a woman develops when she is pregnant. She doesn’t have it prior to pregnancy, and she usually doesn’t continue to have it after she gives birth. Unfortunately, it is a complication of pregnancy and can cause problems for both the mother and the baby.
Ovarian cancer, though less common than some other cancers, is often referred to as the “silent killer” because it can often go unnoticed until it reaches advanced stages. This is largely due to how subtle and easy-to-miss early symptoms can be.
Are you expecting and looking for expert guidance to prepare for the arrival of your baby? Capital Women’s Care, in partnership with Tummy Talks™, is offering FREE live online prenatal classes designed to support you through every stage of pregnancy, labor,
Pregnancy is segmented into three stages known as trimesters. Each trimester lasts between 12 and 14 weeks or about 3 months. Full-term pregnancy lasts approximately 40 weeks from the first day of your last period. During each trimester, your baby will achieve certain developmental milestones.
Fooling Mother Nature is not easy, but we keep trying. It’s actually true that menstrual symptoms seem to get worse in the summer. We all love those carefree days, but if you have your period, it won’t be all fun in the sun.
Women have special health needs all the time, but should take extra precautions especially during the hot summer months. Your gynecological health should be paramount to prevent infections and reduce the possibility of other suboptimal consequences. Let’s look at some top tips for maintaining gynecological health during the summer.
