You Have Been Diagnosed With IBS, What Now? Do you experience bloating after meals, stomach pain, indigestion, or irregular bowel movements? While you may have been told that you have IBS, there may be another explanation for your digestive troubles. Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) is an overgrowth of bacteria in the small intestine […]
6 Essential Lab Tests You Need This Year but Probably Didn’t Get
6 Essential Lab Tests You Need This Year but Probably Didn’t Get How many times have you heard this, “all your labs look normal”? Maybe you’ve been told your bloodwork is normal, despite your complaints that something is wrong. The problem isn’t you, the problem is that you’re not getting the right tests […]
Why Do We Need a PAP Test?
Why Do We Need a PAP Test? What is Cervical Dysplasia? And What Can We Do About It!? WHY DO WE NEED A PAP? As most women know, PAP tests are not the most exciting part about being a woman. However, PAP tests are very important for cervical cancer screening. Cervical cancer is […]
Natural or Assisted reproductive technology: How to optimize your next reproductive cycle.
Natural or Assisted reproductive technology: How to optimize your next reproductive cycle. For some, the journey to create life is filled with joy, excitement and anticipation. For many couples however, the one thing they desire so deeply doesn’t come as easy as planning, having sex and then seeing that positive pregnancy test. For […]
Best Treatment for Breast Tenderness
Best Treatment for Breast Tenderness Breast tenderness is something that most women will experience at some point in their lives. I myself have had my fair share of breast tenderness. It is one of the most common symptoms of PMS (pre-menstrual syndrome) affecting approximately 50% of women between the ages 20 and 50. Usually, breast […]
The Invisible Illness: Lets Talk Endometriosis
The Invisible Illness: Lets Talk Endometriosis Endometriosis is a very common health problem in women! Approximately 176 million women around the world are affected by endometriosis! Let’s put that in perspective a bit. If you know 10 women, then you know endometriosis! That’s right, its estimated that 1 in 10 women of reproductive […]