Health FAQs

Whether you are planning your first gynecology appointment, or simply have women’s health questions, our Gynecology and Women’s Health FAQs can be helpful and informative. Within our FAQs section, we strive to answer in great detail the questions and concerns that women may have about their bodies. From questions about fertility and menopause to questions about minimally invasive surgery procedures, we aim to educate our patients to the best of our abilities.

Check back often, as we will update with even more common questions that we hear often from our patients, prospective patients, and women in Arizona. If you have a specific question, feel free to let us know and we may feature that question below so that other women can also benefit from the answers and resources we provide

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For you to better understand our practice we have listed some useful information about the main conditions we encounter.

  • Gynecological Cancer (and How to Prevent It)
    Tuesday, November 30th, 2021

    Gynecological Cancer (and How to Prevent It)

    A gynecological cancer diagnosis, no matter what form it comes in, can be devastating. That is exactly why it’s so beneficial to take the proper precautions now to lower...
  • What You Need to Know About Urinary Incontinence
    Thursday, May 27th, 2021

    What You Need to Know About Urinary Incontinence

    Let’s face it; some medical concerns are a bit harder to share than others. One concern that is often pushed under the rug is urinary incontinence. This complication can...
  • What Is Menopause?
    Monday, April 5th, 2021

    What Is Menopause?

    Menopause is a gradual biological process that eventually leads to the cessation of menstrual periods.Ilankoon, I.M.P.S., Samarasinghe, K. & Elgán, C. (2021). Menopause is a natural stage of aging:...
  • Adenomyosis: Symptoms, Causes and Risk Factors
    Wednesday, August 14th, 2019

    Adenomyosis: Symptoms, Causes and Risk Factors

    We’ve all heard about endometriosis, a condition in which the uterine lining (endometrium) develops outside the uterus and grows on other organs within the abdomen, including the ovaries. There...
  • Low Estrogen: What It Means and What Symptoms to Look For
    Monday, July 1st, 2019

    Low Estrogen: What It Means and What Symptoms to Look For

    Estrogen plays a significant role in a woman’s life. Estrogen contributes to reproductive health as well as regulating aging. Most women understand that estrogen levels usually decrease during perimenopause...
  • Signs, Symptoms, And Treatments Of Uterine Fibroids
    Friday, February 15th, 2019

    Signs, Symptoms, And Treatments Of Uterine Fibroids

    Uterine fibroids are one of the most common gynecological conditions seen in America and a leading cause of uterine surgery for premenopausal women. Roughly 70%* of Caucasian women will...
  • What Is a Prolapsed Bladder and How Do I Treat It?
    Friday, November 30th, 2018

    What Is a Prolapsed Bladder and How Do I Treat It?

    Many women after having children, going through hysterectomy, or undergoing the aging process experience symptoms that are not only uncomfortable but embarrassing. There are products available that can help...