Gynecology Articles

Struggling to get pregnant? This guide explains infertility, common causes, when to see a doctor, and treatment options that may help individuals and couples conceive.

Forgetful lately? Menopause may be the reason—this is common, temporary, and treatable.

Menopause happens to every woman, but no two experiences are the same. Learn what menopause is, why it happens, and how to navigate this normal life transition with confidence.

Learn more about the three most common gynecologic cancers. What causes them, how to lower your risk, and what screening options are available.

Breast cancer is common, but it is not inevitable. There are choices you can make to protect your health and improve your chances of detecting problems early—when treatment is most effective.

For most girls, getting a first period is a major milestone of puberty. But what if it doesn’t happen on time? Let’s break down what’s normal, what’s not, and how your doctor will evaluate your delayed menstruation.

Athletes experiencing relative energy deficiency in sports (RED-S) can experience missed periods, bone fractures, and other health challenges. Dancers, runners, and gymnasts are but a few of the athletes at risk for RED-S.

Fibroidsare the most common uterine non-cancerous tumors. Some women with fibroids do not experience symptoms. Medications don’t eliminate fibroids but they can treat symptoms such as heavy menstrual bleeding and pain. The only way to physically remove fibroids is through surgery.

Most people (70%–85%) infected with T. vaginalis have minimal symptoms. Untreated infections might last for months to years.

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) occurs when there is an overgrowth of certain bacteria in the vagina. This causes an imbalance that leads to vaginal inflammation.

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Although common, there is still some confusion about pap smears.

Four out of ten women experience sexual dysfunction at some time in their lives. For half of these women, it’s a cause of great emotional distress.

Endometriosis, or endo as it is sometimes called, is a medical condition in which endometrial tissue, which normally lines the uterine …

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, commonly referred to as PCOS, is a disease that is becoming more prevalent in women. Studies show that 1 out…