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Women’s Health

Women’s health refers to the branch of medicine that focuses on the treatment and diagnosis of diseases and conditions that affect a woman’s physical and emotional well-being.

Women’s health includes a wide range of specialties and focus areas, such as:

  • Birth control, sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
  • Menopause and hormone therapy
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pregnancy and childbirth
  • Sexual health
  • Pap smears
  • Abnormal vaginal bleeding
  • Bacterial vaginosis
  • Endometriosis
  • Heavy menstrual cycles
  • Irregular menstrual cycles
  • Other vaginal infections
  • Ovarian cysts
  • Pelvic Inflamatory Disease(PID)
  • Pelvic pain
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrom (PCOS)
  • Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and Premanopausal Dysphoric Disorders (PMDD)
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Uterine and vaginal prolapse
  • Vaginal yeast infection
  • Various conditions affecting the vulva and vagina

PREVENTATIVE CARE AND SCREENINGS

Preventative care for women includes the following services:

  • Regular gynecological checkups, including a pelvic exam and breast exam
  • Pap Smear
  • Healthy lifestyle risk assessment
  • Hormonal testing for menopause
  • Screening for STIs

SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICES

Your sexual health is an important part of your overall well-being. Women’s sexual health services may include:

  • Birth control (contraceptives)
  • Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of sexually-transmitted infections

PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH SERVICES

Regular prenatal care is an integral part of every pregnancy. Pregnancy and childbirth services include:

  • Planning and preparing for pregnancy
  • Prenatal care, delivery, and postpartum care
  • Low-risk pregnancy care

BLADDER CARE SERVICES

Bladder-related conditions that may affect women can include:

  • Bladder emptying disorders
  • Urinary Incontinence and overactive bladder

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