Oftentimes the issues my patients face are “invisible”– they are difficult for ordinary doctors to diagnose and they don’t show up on tests. Many of my patients have gone from doctor to doctor, specialist to specialist, trying to find resolution…
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Phthalates May Disrupt Endocrine System
Today we are going to talk about a class of chemicals called phthalates (pronounced \ˈtha-ˌlāt\) (Merriam Webster Dictionary). Phthalates can be found in everything from plastics (especially the bendable, squeezable kind) and vinyl to personal Read More…
Uterine Morcellation– Part 3; Assessing Cancer Risk
Let’s continue our topic of Uterine Morcellation as it relates to cancer. We learned last week that if cancer is suspected/present we want to remove affected organs or tissue in their entirety. As a specialist and a surgeon, I avoid…
Uterine Morcellation– Part 2; Suspected or Confirmed Cancer
Last week we introduced Uterine Morcellation by providing a rough overview of what it is and why it is done. Today, we’re going to talk about Uterine Morcellation as it relates to cancer. In the presence of cancer, it is…
Uterine Morcellation Part 1; Overview
We are going to spend the next couple of blogs talking about Uterine Morcellation. This is an important topic, especially if you are considering any gynecological-related “removal” surgery like fibroid removal or hysterectomy. What is Uterine Morcellation? Uterine Read More…
Good Gut Bacteria– How Can a Healthy Diet Help our Bodies?
In recent years promoting good, healthy, bacteria has become increasingly popular. Probiotics are everywhere you look and whole sections are devoted to them in drugstores. A healthy, flourishing collection of gut bacteria is being hailed as the regulator Read More…
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Endometriosis; October 2016 Cosmopolitan Magazine
The October 2016 issue of Cosmopolitan Magazine featured an article on Endometriosis. The article features three women (Carly, Laura, and Cassidy) who went from doctor to doctor being misdiagnosed (like many of you) until ending up in the care of…
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month
March is National Endometriosis Awareness Month! Help us spread the word about this disease that affects millions of women around the world by wearing yellow, speaking out, encouraging awareness, and becoming involved. On the west coast, in San Francisco, Read…
Anti-Müllerian Hormone and Fertility
The amount of Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) present can assist with determining a woman’s fertility status. However, AMH isn’t just for women. In developing males, a high amount of AMH is produced by the testes to allow for male reproductive…
New Patients: Check out our Dr. Davis Videos!
A few years ago we created a YouTube page and added a variety of informational videos to it. These Dr. Davis videos are great resources for anyone looking for more information or better understanding of the many conditions we treat including…