What every woman must share with her gynecologist

What every woman must share with her gynecologist

A trip to the gynecologist is usually not at the top of most women’s list of things to do.  You’re flat on your back, feet in stirrups with your private parts being inspected by someone you mainly see once a year.  But that yearly visit to the gynecologist is a very important part of a woman’s health making it imperative to not hold back on certain health issues. 

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Can a Hysterectomy Help Spread Uterine Cancer?

Can a Hysterectomy Help Spread Uterine Cancer?

The FBI is investigating a surgical device used typically in hysterectomy procedures (removal of the uterus) that may cause uterine cancer to spread. They're also looking into the Johnson & Johnson, the largest manufacturer of the tool. Evidence may suggest they know about the tool's hazards before pulling it off the market in 2014.  

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Uterine Fibroids: What women should know

Uterine Fibroids: What women should know

Some women face what we call Uterine Fibroids – non cancerous tumors that develop in the uterus. These can be quite painful and it's important for women to understand the symptoms and risk factors. Here's what you need to know.

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