Preparing Your Daughter for Her First Period
How your daughter responds to her first period depends on you. We don’t mean to put unnecessary pressure on you, but a first period can be very frightening to a…
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PMS Facts and How to Cope
You mark your calendar each month and your family and friends take cover. Why do you become so irrational before your period? It’s so embarrassing, yet you can’t control it.…
The Importance of Kegel Exercises
Kegels are an incredibly simple exercise that you can do to strengthen your pelvic floor muscles. A strong pelvic floor can aid in the prevention of urine leakage, fecal incontinence,…
Hot Flash Triggers
Hot flashes are many women’s worst nightmare, especially when they manifest into night sweats and keep them awake all night. Most women begin experiencing hot flashes when they enter into…
Endometriosis Symptoms for Those Who Suspect They Have It
Endometriosis is a painful condition from which many women in the United States suffer. Endometriosis occurs when your uterine lining “grows outside your uterus,” according to Mayo Clinic. In most…
Is Labiaplasty Right for You? Here Is Some Information to Help You Decide
Labiaplasty is a big decision, which is why we here at Eagle’s Landing OB/GYN are happy to discuss this procedure at great lengths with our patients. This procedure isn’t as…
Common Perimenopause Symptoms
Most women enter into perimenopause – the transition period from regular menses to menopause – in their 30s and 40s. The time you enter into perimenopause depends on your genetics…
3 Types of Urinary Incontinence
As if urinary incontinence isn’t bad enough, there are three different types of it. Understanding the type of urinary incontinence from which you suffer will help you treat the embarrassing…
When Should I Start Getting Preventative Cancer Screenings?
Women receive conflicting information about when it’s best to start breast and cervical cancer screenings. The reason why the information is conflicting is that circumstances can affect the age to…
Tips to Make Your Next Pap Smear Easier
A pap smear is much harder than, “Turn your head and cough.” Nevertheless, women should have a pap smear annually because they are extraordinarily effective in detecting cervical cancer early.…