I was doing some browsing online looking at the various clinical trials that are being conducted in the field of gynecology– specifically regarding vaginal atrophy symptoms. Vaginal atrophy, as you know from my other blogs, happens because of lowered Read…
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Urinary Incontinence– You Don’t Have to Deal With It
Have you ever laughed so hard that you noticed a small amount of urine leakage? Maybe you sneezed or coughed and had the same issue? This is something we hear a lot of women complain about. Most women think it’s…
Cost of MonaLisa Touch Treatments & Quality of Life
Today I’d like to do something most doctors will not do, and that’s to talk about the cost of MonaLisa Touch treatments. We’ve been offering MonaLisa Touch treatments to our patients and are having great success; however, some patients are…
Cinco de Mayo Tips for Interstitial Cystitis Sufferers
This weekend is Cinco de Mayo, a holiday where we celebrate the Mexican Army’s victory over the French Empire on that date in 1862. Here in America it tends to be a day of indulging in all things Mexican– from…
TENS Unit Variation with Acupuncture Needle
Last week we talked about treating IC flare-ups at home with a TENS Unit. This device delivers a gentle electronic stimulating pulse to the skin that travels up the leg in order to decrease pain and spasms associated with bladder…
Decrease IC Bladder Pain at Home with a TENS Unit
Would you be interested in treating an IC flare-up at home with a TENS Unit? We have been offering this non-invasive service in our office for many years to help women decrease the pain and spasms associated with this chronic…
MonaLisa Touch Chico May Provide Symptom Relief for IC Patients
Interstitial Cystitis is a complex condition with no cure. Anyone who suffers from this condition understands how truly frustrating it is; constant trips to the bathroom, incessant worrying about accidents or being unable to find a restroom in time, Read…
Not Enough Estrogen; Vaginal Atrophy and How to Fix It
Estrogen, as you know from reading my blogs, does wonderful things for a woman. It’s important for her physical and mental well-being, and it’s necessary for almost every body system. And as you know, when a woman enters menopause naturally…
Prelief is Still #1 Dietary Supplement for Reducing Acid in “Trigger” Foods
Over the years you have heard me talk about Prelief and how much it can help ladies suffering from Interstitial Cystitis. As you know from my blogs, Interstitial Cystitis is an annoying bladder condition that causes urgency, frequency, and oftentimes…
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What is it Like to Have Interstitial Cystitis?
Interstitial Cystitis is a condition where the lining of the bladder becomes irritated and damaged, causing spasms. These spasms usually cause pain, frequency, and urgency although some ladies will experience some symptoms worse than others. Let’s Read More…
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