As an OB/GYN specializing in hormone replacement therapy (HRT), I aim to shed light on the essential roles of testosterone, estrogen, and progesterone in women’s health. While estrogen and progesterone are often highlighted, testosterone is …
As an OB/GYN specializing in hormone replacement therapy (HRT), I often hear from patients who are concerned about a decline in their sexual desire. It’s important to understand that fluctuations in libido are common and can result from a combination of physical, emotional, and hormonal factors. Several factors can contribute to …
Feeling persistently tired is a common complaint among women, and as an OB/GYN with 30 years of experience, I’ve found that hormonal imbalances often play a significant role. However, fatigue can also stem from various other factors. Let’s delve into the potential causes and explore …
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is a treatment used to relieve symptoms of menopause by replenishing estrogen and progesterone levels that decline during this phase. As an OB/GYN, I aim to provide you with comprehensive information to help you make informed decisions about HRT.
Most healthcare providers don’t discuss clitoral adhesions which cause pain and discomfort, hence most women aren’t aware they exist. With studies suggesting that one in five women may have adhesions, it’s important to understand how untreated adhesions significantly impact …
Low estrogen in women is a hormonal issue that can have detrimental effects on women’s health. While symptoms affecting sexual health are the most obvious signs of low estrogen, this imbalance can also put you at risk for osteoporosis, coronary artery disease, chronic dry skin, premature skin aging, and more …
Female infertility refers to infertility whose root cause lies with the women. Infertility is a complex issue that can have many causes. Conception and pregnancy are very delicate and complicated processes that require the right conditions and timing in order to be successful, hence infertility will occur if the right conditions are not met.
There’s no need to live with the debilitating consequences for sleep, sexual health, general happiness, and confidence created by vaginal atrophy also known as atrophic vaginitis. Vaginal Atrophy is largely caused by the natural reductions in estrogen experienced both during and after menopause.
Most women are familiar with menopause and all the changes that come with it. However, few understand what happens in the years leading up to it. Perimenopause is a transitional phase that occurs before the ovaries officially stop releasing eggs …
Your menstrual cycle provides tons of information about your overall health. Irregular periods are not something you should ignore.
A standard menstrual cycle can range from 21 to 35 days. Meanwhile, the period itself lasts four to seven ….