Check back often, as we will update with even more common questions that we hear often from our patients, prospective patients, and women in Arizona. If you have a specific question, feel free to let us know and we may feature that question below so that other women can also benefit from the answers and resources we provide
Whether you are planning your first gynecology appointment, or simply have women’s health questions, our Gynecology and Women’s Health FAQs can be helpful and informative. Within our FAQs section, we strive to answer in great detail the questions and concerns that women may have about their bodies. From questions about fertility and menopause to questions about minimally invasive surgery procedures, we aim to educate our patients to the best of our abilities.
For you to better understand our practice we have listed some useful information about the main conditions we encounter.
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Thursday, January 10th, 2019
Is Heavy Uterine Bleeding Serious And A Sign For Surgery?
Menstrual periods vary from person to person. While one woman’s period can be light and short, others can experience a heavy menstrual cycle full of cramps, back pain, and...Friday, December 14th, 2018How Diet Can Impact the Risk of Cancer Development in Women
The foods we eat impact our health in countless ways, and women need to know how food can affect the risk of developing certain cancers. While there are cancer-fighting...Friday, November 30th, 2018What Is a Prolapsed Bladder and How Do I Treat It?
Many women after having children, going through hysterectomy, or undergoing the aging process experience symptoms that are not only uncomfortable but embarrassing. There are products available that can help...Wednesday, September 19th, 2018What Is Seborrheic Vulvitis? FAQs for Women from Women’s Health Professionals
“Do you have vulvar itching that sometimes gets worse with exercise, heat, sex, stress or hormone changes? Do you suffer from ‘chronic yeast infections’ but symptoms seem to return...Monday, July 30th, 2018Endometrial Ablation Surgery: Frequently Asked Questions and Resources for Women
What is Endometrial Ablation? Endometrial ablation is a surgical procedure to destroy the lining of the uterus (endometrium). Ablation is used to treat abnormal uterine bleeding, premenstrual syndrome, and...Thursday, June 21st, 2018What is a Hysterectomy?
A hysterectomy is uterus removal surgery. There are many reasons that a uterus must be removed, but in all cases, the woman’s health calls for such a procedure. Reasons...Monday, April 23rd, 2018What Are Uterine Anomalies?
A congenital uterine anomaly is a uterus malformation that occurs during embryonic development. In the earliest stages of the life cycle, a woman’s uterus forms in two separate halves...Monday, November 6th, 2017What Women Should Know About Minimally Invasive Surgery
For women who are in need of gynecological surgery, the idea of “going under the knife” or “getting cut open” (especially “down there”) can be enough to scare off...Saturday, August 5th, 2017What Are Uterine Fibroids?
Uterine fibroids are small, benign tumors that grow in the uterus. They are made of the same type of cells found in the walls and connective tissues of the...Sunday, July 9th, 2017Infertility – What It Is and How to Treat It
Medical professionals define infertility as the inability to conceive a child after at least one year of attempts. Every woman is unique and will conceive best under different circumstances,...