Vaginal discomfort is, well, uncomfortable. When you have vaginal dryness or discomfort, intercourse can be exceedingly painful, both during and afterward. If this is the case, you may have removed intercourse from your life altogether. The good news Read More…
Specialty Gynecology Services
(530) 345-0064 Ext 281
Blog Archives
What Are Your Health Goals for 2019?
The holidays are over and a new year is upon us. And the new year is always the most popular time for people to start thinking about those resolutions or that list of unfinished tasks from last year, or maybe…
Is Hormone Replacement Therapy the Key to Your Menopause Relief?
Hormone replacement therapy balances your estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone levels. Since your hormone production slows during menopause, hormone replacement therapy often helps reverse the effects. Hormone replacement therapy relieves symptoms Read More…
Posted in Anxiety, Cancer, Diagnosis, Menopause, Overall Women's Health, Painful Intercourse, Symptoms, Treatments, Uncategorized Tagged with: hormone replacement, hormone replacement therapy, menopause
How to Treat Vaginal Atrophy Caused by Low Estrogen
What is Vaginitis? Vaginitis is a medical term for mild-to-severe inflammation or irritation of the vagina. It can be caused by a reaction to an irritant, like the lubrication on a condom or perfumed feminine hygiene products, and can clear…
What is Stress and How Do I Reduce Stress?
Our society talks very generally about stress: don’t get stressed out, make sure you’re coping with stress, stress is bad for you. But what exactly do we mean? What is going on inside our bodies when stress occurs, and what…
You May Need Vitamin D Supplement During Winter
Our bodies need vitamin D in order to function properly; many of us get less during the winter. Lack of vitamin D can lead to a variety of symptoms including depression, sleep disturbances, increased aches and pains, and overall just…
MonaLisa Touch; Great for Women with Trouble Absorbing Estrogen
If you have tried different types of estrogen replacement therapies and are still experiencing vaginal dryness, burning, itching, painful intercourse, or urinary frequency, MonaLisa Touch Chico can help. Sometimes we encounter a patient who has tried Read More…
Restore Vaginal Health Without Estrogen
MonaLisa Touch offers a safe, painless, non-hormonal option for women who are experiencing vaginal discomforts. When estrogen levels decline the vagina is usually the first place the side-effects show up. Vaginal dryness, painful intercourse, urinary Read More…
Appointments: What to Expect With MonaLisaTouch Chico
When you contact MonaLisa Touch Chico, we will be making several appointments together. This is a general guide of what to expect. Visit #1: Consultation. During this appointment we talk about if MonaLisa Touch is right for you. We go…
Hormonal Balance: Determining high/low Estrogen/Progesterone
Hormonal balance is important to a woman’s system, both physical and mental. Estrogen is especially important to women and plays a role in almost every bodily function. Many of our patients (older and younger) have hormone issues for a variety…