Learning that you’re carrying twins can feel a little overwhelming at first, especially when you’re not sure what to expect. These five facts can help you prepare, so you can focus on getting the care you and your babies need to stay healthy.
Endometriosis can cause a lot of symptoms and complications, including problems with conception. Here’s how endometriosis and fertility are linked — and how our team can help you manage your endometriosis symptoms.
Millions of women rely on birth control to help them choose their future paths. Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are one of the most effective forms of birth control, yet many women don’t know about their benefits. Read on to learn more.
Occasional pelvic pain during your periods is usually nothing to worry about. But chronic pelvic pain is different, and for many women, it’s debilitating. Fortunately, there are treatments that can help, including hysterectomy.
Abnormal bleeding is relatively common, but it should never be ignored. While many causes of abnormal bleeding are benign, others can be serious. Here’s how to tell if your bleeding qualifies as abnormal.
If you’re considering becoming pregnant, preparing your body is one of the wisest things you can do to reduce your risks of developing complications during pregnancy and birth. Read on to learn how to prepare.
Getting an abnormal Pap smear result can be nerve-racking, but not all abnormal results are a sign of cancer. If you have an abnormal result, having a follow-up exam is critical for determining why, so you can get the most appropriate care.
Uterine fibroids are common, but that doesn’t mean they can’t cause significant health problems for the women who suffer from them. Here’s why it’s important to have your fibroids treated as early as possible.
Recurrent miscarriages only happen in about 1% of women. And though repeated miscarriages aren’t common, there are a lot of issues that can cause them. This post reviews several of the most common causes you should know about.
Even though endometriosis isn’t rare, many women don’t recognize the symptoms. That means they can go a long time with the disease before seeking help. Read on to learn five common signs, so you can get care as early as possible.
Pregnancy causes some major changes in your body. Getting your body ready for those changes ahead of time can reduce health risks for you and your baby and make pregnancy as easy as possible. Here are seven steps to start taking today.
Hysterectomies have changed a lot during the past couple of decades. Today, many surgeries use minimally invasive techniques with very small incisions. Here’s how that difference could benefit you.
Pregnancy is always a time of nervous anticipation. However, for women with high-risk pregnancies, these worries can be a lot more concerning. Here’s how to tell if your pregnancy might be considered high risk.
Chronic pelvic pain affects millions of women, causing stress, discomfort, and a decreased quality of life. Lots of issues can cause pelvic pain. Here are five relatively common causes you should be aware of.
Millions of women suffer from heavy bleeding, sometimes so heavy it can interfere with their regular activities, such as work and sleep. But how can you tell if your bleeding is unusually heavy? Here’s what to look for.
Today, there are more options than ever when it comes to choosing a birth control method. But more choices often means more confusion. Here’s how to decide which contraceptive is right for your needs and lifestyle.
Minimally invasive surgery is widely used to treat many gynecological issues, primarily because of the many benefits this approach offers, such as smaller incisions, less discomfort, and faster recovery times. Read on to learn more.
Prenatal testing is crucial to keeping track of the health of you and your baby. Here’s what type of tests to expect and why they’re performed.
Abnormal periods are fairly common, but that doesn’t mean they don’t need to be treated. If you suffer from abnormal bleeding, knowing your treatment options is the first step toward living a better quality of life. Here’s what you should know.
A hysterectomy brings about physical changes, and it can have some emotional effects, too. Understanding those changes can help you have a smooth recovery process and optimal long-term health.
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infections are very common in the United States. If you’re sexually active, it’s important to know your risks and how you can reduce them. Read on to learn more about HPV infections.
Birth control helps women take control of their lives and futures. Unfortunately, there are a lot of misconceptions out there. Read on to learn about some of the myths and facts about birth control.
If you’re pregnant, hot summer weather can make you really uncomfortable. Try these eight tips to keep your cool this summer.
Do you get pelvic pain often, or have you noticed an increase in pelvic pain? Read on to learn some of the causes of pelvic pain and when you may need surgery.
Welcoming a new baby into the world may be an exciting time in your life, but it can also be filled with questions and confusion. Fortunately, prenatal care can help keep you in control. Read on to learn more about these visits and why they matter.
Opiate abuse is an increasing problem, even among women who are pregnant. Fortunately, treatment programs can help keep women and their babies safe throughout pregnancy and delivery. Read on to learn more.
NEW RECOMMENDATIONS RELATED TO CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19 AND YOUR APPOINTMENTS WITH DR. PAUL MORRISON'S OFFICE.
We had planned this blog a month ago--before the current outbreak of COVID-19. We have plenty of wonderful advice about the flu and the common cold, but I would like to start with a few words about the current outbreak.