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What To Expect When Changing Birth Control Methods

Every prescription medication we take has side effects, and some of those side effects can be unpleasant. The same goes for birth control. If you find your current birth control pills are causing troublesome side effects, you can talk to Associates in Womens Health about changing methods. Here’s what to expect when changing birth control methods.  » Read more about: What To Expect When Changing Birth Control Methods  »

Is My Pelvic Pain Due To A Gynecologic Condition?

Is my pelvic pain due to a gynecologic condition? If you are asking this question, it is time to find answers. When you have the pain and other gynecologic symptoms, it’s always best to talk with a gynecologist like Associates in Womens Health to get answers and discover the cause.  » Read more about: Is My Pelvic Pain Due To A Gynecologic Condition?  »

What Are The Benefits Of Minimally Invasive Surgery?

If you must have surgery, would you prefer one with more damage to your body or less? How about a surgery with more pain or less, a longer hospital stay or a shorter one, and a surgery with the possibility of multiple complications or one which delivers fewer complications? We think we know the answer. Fortunately, there are more and more surgical procedures available that offer a minimally invasive alternative. What are the benefits of minimally invasive surgery?  » Read more about: What Are The Benefits Of Minimally Invasive Surgery?  »

6 Ways To Cope With Pregnancy Fatigue

Oh boy, you think you’re tired now. Wait until after your little bundle of joy arrives! Now is the time to get as much rest and glorious sleep as possible. The question is how to do it. Let’s look at 6 ways to cope with pregnancy fatigue.  » Read more about: 6 Ways To Cope With Pregnancy Fatigue  »

Talking To Your Gynecologist About Urinary Incontinence

You may feel embarrassed talking to your gynecologist about urinary incontinence, but do it anyway. Do it for yourself and to find a treatment. Do it because your gynecologist is the person who is most knowledgeable and who will give you the straight answers.  » Read more about: Talking To Your Gynecologist About Urinary Incontinence  »

When Should My Daughter Have Their First Well-Woman Exam?

When should a teen have their first well-woman exam? Many moms struggle with this question, so we will try to make it a bit easier to navigate.  » Read more about: When Should My Daughter Have Their First Well-Woman Exam?  »

7 Tips For A Safe And Healthy Winter Pregnancy

You might think being pregnant in the summer is difficult to manage, however, cold winter weather can be more taxing on a mom-to-be. As the weather gets downright frigid in Omaha, NE, a pregnant woman should consider these 7 tips for a safe and healthy winter pregnancy.  » Read more about: 7 Tips For A Safe And Healthy Winter Pregnancy  »

Maximizing Your Health Insurance Benefits Before The End Of The Year

Maximizing your health insurance benefits before the end of the year should be a priority for you and your family. Don’t give up extra benefits just because you are busy or have forgotten about these perks. Now is exactly the time to review what you are still entitled to.  » Read more about: Maximizing Your Health Insurance Benefits Before The End Of The Year  »

10 Early Pregnancy Symptoms

Most people will tell you the first early pregnancy symptom is missing a period. That is absolutely true, but there are dozens more to watch out for. Let’s take a quick look at 10 early pregnancy symptoms.  » Read more about: 10 Early Pregnancy Symptoms  »

Why You Should Never Skip A Mammogram

One of the simplest and easiest ways for women to stay on top of their health is to have a mammogram starting at age 40 and each year thereafter. It takes just minutes, results are relatively quick, and it gives you a feeling of control over your life. There are multiple reasons why you should never skip a mammogram.  » Read more about: Why You Should Never Skip A Mammogram  »