Uterine cancer occurs in the endometrium which is the inner lining of the uterus. The cause of uterine cancer is not fully understood. However, women who have elevated levels of estrogen, that are not offset by progesterone, are more likely to develop this type of cancer.
Many cancer survivors are not getting the follow-up care they want or even the care they need.
The treatment plan for PCOS usually begins with lifestyle changes such as diet, exercise, and weight loss. Losing just 5-10% of body weight can help regulate the patient’s menstrual cycle and improve their PCOS symptoms.
In part two, we discussed the potential causes and symptoms of PCOS. This week, we will discuss the impact and diagnosis process of PCOS. How PCOS Impacts the Body Elevated androgen levels can affect fertility and other aspects of a…
The exact cause of PCOS is unknown. Risk factors like genes, insulin resistance, and inflammation have all been linked to excess androgen production.
PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) is a hormonal disorder that affects female patients of reproductive age. Women with PCOS may have higher-than-average male hormone (androgen) levels. This hormonal imbalance can also cause patients to have a multitude of symptoms.
Estrogen imbalances, sources, and uses (including estrogen replacement therapy and birth control)
Estrogen is a hormone that performs various functions in the body. In this article we will examine estrogen including how it works, what happens when levels fluctuate, and its medicinal purposes.
Neuromodulators, also called electrical nerve stimulators, use mild electrical pulses to stimulate the nerves in the lower back, alleviating pain and improving urinary function. Neuromodulators are proving helpful for Interstitial Cystitis (IC) patients who are not getting enough relief from other treatments.
The Mona Lisa Touch is a simple laser treatment that has been clinically proven to provide effective results for vaginal dryness, vaginal laxity, as well as mild urinary incontinence. Additionally, this treatment has the potential to improve patients’ Read More…