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CHI Health Women's Health Team

These blogs written by the CHI Health Women's Health Team.

Straight Talk about Pelvic Prolapse

By Kristen Gerjevic, MD

DEC 05, 2023 | Women's Health, Physical Therapy

Often, women don’t speak up or suffer in silence, but pelvic prolapse can often be managed conservatively for years, but surgery is also an option if needed.

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Unraveling PCOS: Understanding This Complex Condition
By Brittany Simon, MD NOV 14, 2023 | Women's Health
This lifelong endocrine and metabolic disorder is one of the most common causes of infertility, affecting as many as 5 million women of reproductive age in the US.
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Hurry Up, Baby! The Truth about What Induces Labor
By Elena Krause, MD OCT 16, 2023 | Women's Health, Maternity Care
When trying to induce labor, it's important to keep the safety of mother and baby at the forefront.
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Cervical Cancer Symptoms Women Shouldn’t Ignore
By John J. Cote, MD JUL 18, 2023 | Women's Health, Cancer Care
Spotting, discharge, and pain are symptoms that women should not ignore. These could be symptoms of cervical cancer. Cervical cancer ...
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What You Should Know about VBAC
By Elizabeth Mollard, CNM MAR 15, 2023 | Women's Health, Maternity Care
If you’ve previously had a cesarean birth and are desiring a vaginal birth, there are many good reasons to consider ...
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Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery is Possible
By Sami K. Zeineddine, MD JAN 31, 2023 | Women's Health
If you need gynecologic surgery, there is some good news. Instead of the long abdominal incisions and lengthy recoveries, many ...
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After an Assault: Help is Here
By Jodi Hayes, RN, BC, SANE-A JAN 12, 2023 | Women's Health, Mental Health, Wellness
Where can you turn for help if the worst happens? After an assault of any kind – physical or sexual ...
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