If a patient is told their pap smear (or pap test) was abnormal, it means that the test found abnormal cells on the cervix. Pap smears are done because they are the best way to prevent and detect cervical cancer. However, an abnormal result does […]
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If you have been trying to conceive, it can be hard to wait to take an in-home pregnancy test or await results from a blood test at your doctor’s office. The same hormones that are measured in both of these tests are also responsible for
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Most health care experts recommend that teenage girls see a gynecologist by their 18th birthday or when they start having sexual intercourse, whichever comes first. Most teen girls feel nervous about going to the gynecologist for the first time. However, it will be a lot
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When you are pregnant, your health and the health of your unborn child are your main priorities. If you have not yet received a flu shot, contact Woodlands OBGYN Associates for an appointment. One point you should know about flu shots is that they are
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Laser skin resurfacing is a treatment that can help reduce the appearance of various skin imperfections, such as fine lines, wrinkles, hyper-pigmentation and sun damage. It involves using a laser in order to remove the epidermis, which is known as the outer layer of the
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One of the most important choices you will make for your baby, and one that will affect them for the rest of their lives, is choosing their name. For some parents this step comes as an easy one, and for others much thought and deliberation
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You do not want to take risks with your health, and you certainly do not want to take risks with your life. There are some important reasons you should think about your sexual habits and your use of condoms. While some people believe condoms are
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The uterus is closely linked to a woman’s fertility and femininity in many cultures. Its removal, therefore, cannot be viewed as a simple physical process. There are mental and emotional complications that can arise as a result of hysterectomies. These affect not only the patient
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The human body experiences many changes in development through the course of a normal lifetime. Women begin experiencing sexual development sometime during or before their teen years as hormone levels increase. Later in life, they undergo new changes related to hormone fluctuations. What Does Menopause
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A common complaint of pregnant women or those who have just had a baby is urinary incontinence or simply put, the involuntary leakage of urine. Urine leaks from a woman’s bladder for many reasons, including increasing age, menopause, obesity or most commonly, during and after
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