Robotic surgery brings together the best of two worlds: your surgeon’s expertise and the exceptional precision of advanced robotic technology. Learn about how robotic surgery could benefit you.
Dec 1st, 2021
Robotic surgery brings together the best of two worlds: your surgeon’s expertise and the exceptional precision of advanced robotic technology. Learn about how robotic surgery could benefit you.
Ovarian cysts affect a surprisingly large number of women -- which is why all women need to know the basic facts about this common condition. Can you separate the facts from the myths?
Are you struggling with urinary incontinence? Surgery is sometimes the answer, but several nonsurgical approaches can make a big difference for many women. See what might work for you.
Pelvic organ prolapse can cause a range of symptoms, including pelvic pain, pelvic fullness, urinary incontinence, and constipation. Find out if you have any of the risk factors linked to this condition.
Are you suffering with hot flashes, loss of interest in sex, vaginal dryness, and other frustrating menopausal symptoms? Find out if you’re a candidate for symptom-relieving hormone replacement therapy.
A range of safe, effective treatments can reduce endometriosis symptoms, such as heavy bleeding, menstrual pain, and problems getting pregnant. Learn about why you shouldn’t wait to receive treatment.
If you feel pain down there, you may have vulvodynia, a condition that causes discomfort in the outer genital area. Check out these common signs of vulvodynia, and learn about your treatment options.
Do you leak urine throughout the day and night? Do you have a sense of fullness in your bladder even after you’ve urinated? If so, you may have overflow incontinence. Here’s what you need to know about this condition.
Changing hormone levels can have a frustrating effect on your vagina, leading to vaginal dryness, discomfort during sex, and even urinary incontinence. Find out how we can help you restore your hormone levels.
Endometrial ablation, which destroys the lining of your uterus, is a safe, effective way to reduce heavy menstrual bleeding. Learn who can benefit from this minimally invasive treatment option.
A gynecologist appointment is a wonderful opportunity to discuss health concerns, ask questions, and check in on issues such as pain, irregular periods, incontinence, and your sexual health.
If you’re experiencing incontinence or feeling pressure in your lower abdomen, pelvic organ prolapse could be to blame. Learn about how treatment can address this common women’s health condition.
Ovarian cysts are more common than you may realize. Although some go away on their own, others require treatment. Learn about the different types of ovarian cysts and how they could affect your health.
Robotic surgery isn’t performed by a robot, but it does give your human surgeon enhanced capabilities, such as magnified vision and increased wrist motion. Learn about robotic surgery’s many benefits.
Having a hysterectomy could increase your risk of urinary incontinence, a common condition in women. Understanding the links between the two can help you make the best choices for your health.
You know that a healthy diet is good for your overall well-being. But did you know that certain good-for-you foods can also help keep your vagina in good shape? Here are five vagina-supporting foods.
A Pap smear checks for the presence of abnormal cells in your cervix. Finding and treating abnormal cells early can prevent cervical cancer. If you’ve never had a Pap smear, here’s what to expect.
Getting checked for sexually transmitted diseases can help protect your health and prevent potentially serious complications. Find out when you should be tested.
Just because you receive abnormal results from your Pap test doesn’t mean you have cervical cancer. But it typically does mean you need follow-up testing and evaluation. Here’s what to expect after an abnormal Pap test.
Contraceptive implants have a better effectiveness rate than birth control pills. But does that mean they’re the best choice for you? Maybe. Here’s what you need to know about these two very effective options.
Uterine fibroids are a common cause of pain and heavy bleeding in premenopausal women. Here’s what you need to know about the four types of uterine fibroids, along with their symptoms and treatment options.
Heavy periods, unusually long or short periods, spotting between periods, bleeding after sexual intercourse, and other abnormal bleeding can have a range of causes. Treatment can relieve your symptoms.
If menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, loss of libido, or vaginal dryness are interfering with your quality of life, hormone replacement therapy could help. Learn about whether it’s right for you.
You may develop pelvic organ prolapse if you have certain risk factors. Learn whether you’re at risk and what signs and symptoms to look out for.
If you have pain in your pelvic region, you’re not alone. There are several conditions that cause women to have pain in their abdomen, lower back, or genitals. Here are a few reasons you may be hurting.
Hysterectomy, or removal of the uterus, is the second most common type of gynecological surgery among women of reproductive age. Here are five reasons
Endometriosis, a condition in which uterine tissue grows outside the uterus, can interfere with fertility. But treatment can make it possible for women with endometriosis to have successful pregnancies.
Certain factors — such as family history, ethnicity, obesity, diet, and hormone levels — can raise your risk of developing uterine fibroids. Learn more about what they are and how they’re treated.
Do menopause-related hot flashes, fatigue, and memory problems interfere with your ability to do your job? These eight tips can help you handle your menopause symptoms at work.
HPV causes the most common kind of sexually transmitted infection in the United States and affects more than 80% of women at some point in their lives. It can lead to genital warts and some kinds of cancer. Learn how to protect yourself.
As we get ready to observe National Osteoporosis Month in May, we’d like you to take time to think about whether you’re doing enough to keep your bones healthy. Here are five ways to maintain bone strength as you age.
Robots can now make your surgery — and recovery — easier. Learn all about the da Vinci® Surgical System, a minimally invasive procedure that incorporates laparoscopic surgery and robot-assisted technology.
If you’re having pelvic pain, don’t wait any longer to have it checked out. Pelvic pain can be a sign of a serious medical condition, such as endometriosis or infection. Treatment can provide you with welcome pain relief.
Don’t let the embarrassment of urinary incontinence prevent you from enjoying your favorite activities. Learn about the four types of urinary incontinence and get the treatment you need.
If you have endometriosis, you may struggle with infertility. Minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery can remove endometrial implants without harming your reproductive organs, making it more possible for you to get pregnant.
If you had estrogen-positive breast cancer, taking estrogen replacement therapy for menopause symptoms could increase your risk of a breast cancer recurrence. Instead, try these non-hormonal options.
As many as 10% of women have polycystic ovary syndrome, a condition caused by hormone imbalances that can lead to such health problems as infertility, excess hair growth, and Type 2 diabetes. Here’s what you should know about PCOS.
Many women develop ovarian cysts at some time in their lives. Although cysts often go away on their own, you shouldn’t ignore the symptoms, which in rare cases could be a sign of ovarian cancer. Be on the lookout for these 10 warning signs.
Menstrual bleeding is annoying enough, but heavy bleeding, also known as menorrhagia, is even worse. Not only is it annoying, but it can cause fatigue or iron deficiency. Learn five treatments that can provide relief.
When it comes to pelvic pain, it’s not always a good idea to tough it out. It may be a symptom of a harmless condition or could be a sign of something more serious. Knowing when to seek help is key.
If you need a hysterectomy, there’s an exciting new type of surgery available. Robotic-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomies provide patients with many benefits, including faster recovery times and smaller incisions.