Women’s Health & Care

A pelvic examination is one of the most common standard gynecological procedures. It is, in essence, an assessment of the female reproductive system. It can be done either as part of a regular medical checkup or as a standalone examination. Besides the routine check, in some cases the examination is ordered for specific reasons like…

Medical treatment is a personal matter, and at times there may be some hesitancy in discussing the symptoms, history and possible causes of ailments with a doctor. This is a tendency that must be fought against – unless the doctor is given all the information that the patient possesses, a proper diagnosis and formulation of…

The main problem with gynecological disorders is not just that they are becoming more common or are increasing in severity, but that the recognition of the conditions and the need for quick and expert treatment is often undervalued. One reason for this is that menstrual and gynecological problems vary greatly and what may be a…

Pregnancy is a natural condition and should not be treated as a sickness or ailment. The female body is designed to deal with the changes that are part of pregnancy and to protect both the mother and the unborn child. That said, the fact remains that the mother’s body has a lot to do during the…

Childbirth is a special time in a woman’s life and even the slightest hint of a potential problem could cause serious mental and emotional stress. No woman wants to hear from her doctor that her pregnancy may or will be a high-risk one. Unfortunately, the cases of high-risk pregnancies are rising, but so too are…