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Is My Period Normal? Five Symptoms to Watch Out For

Menstrual periods are different for every person. Sometimes they last a few days; other times, it may take up to a full week before a person’s cycle is complete. From a light menstrual flow that is b…

Three Signs That Your Period Isn't Normal

Periods are known to differ from woman to woman, especially in terms of blood flow, duration, and pain. Therefore it may be difficult to determine whether your symptoms have passed into the threshold…

PCOS Symptoms Women Should Be Aware Of

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal condition affecting 10% of people of reproductive age. Those who have PCOS have abnormally high levels of androgen, the “male” hormone. This cau…

What Type of Birth Control Is Right for Me?

There are many forms of birth control, but which method is best for you? Because birth control prevents pregnancy by altering hormone levels, it can also cause changes in your moods, periods, and…

How to Make the First Annual Well-Woman Exam Easier

We understand that attending your first annual well-woman exam can seem daunting, but we hope to assure patients that there is no need for stress, concern or worry. Annual well-woman exams are an…