It goes without saying that it’s better to be proactive than reactive when it comes to most things. For most people that means routine well visits with their general practitioner,…
Menstrual Cycles 101 – Part 3: Where is my period?
Now that you’ve hopefully read the basics of Menstrual Cycles, part 1, and common issues surrounding periods in part 2, I want to take the time to discuss what might…
Answered! Your Top Five (Not-So) Silly Questions About Your Annual Well-Visit
It’s that time of the year. For many of us, going to our Obstetrician-Gynecologist (OB/GYN) is akin to that time of the month. It’s not exactly something we look forward…
Menstrual Cycles 101 – Part 2: What’s a “normal” period?
Now that you’ve hopefully read the basics of Menstrual Cycles, part 1, I want to take the time to dive into common questions and issues surrounding periods. Concerns I frequently…
Debunked! 5 Lies About Your First OB/GYN Visit
You have officially become a woman. Welcome to the land of stirrups and cervical clamps and a gown that you know is most likely not covering all of the…
Menstrual Cycles 101- Part 1: Let’s talk about your cycle!
One of the earliest things women learn about feminine health are menstrual cycles. As we (hopefully) all learned in health class when we were all absolutely mature enough, “Aunt Flow”…