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Is It Time to Talk to Your Doctor About Diabetes? Don't Ignore the Signs!

Diabetes is a serious chronic condition that affects millions worldwide. While a diagnosis can feel daunting, early detection and management are crucial for preventing severe complications and living a healthy life.

Migraine 101: Inside This Debilitating Condition

Anyone who’s had a migraine knows these headaches can be extremely painful. In fact, migraines are the second most disabling ...

Understanding Urogynecology: When to See a Specialist

A urogynecologist is a physician who has specialized training in both urology and gynecology. Their primary focus is on pelvic floor disorders in women and reconstructive pelvic surgery.

Endometriosis - A Common Disorder for Women

This blog was co-written by John Cote, MD and Lauren Williams, RD.  Happy endometriosis awareness month! -- said no one. Millions of women ...

3 Life Hacks to Prevent Hemorrhoids

About half of Americans age 50 or older experience occasional hemorrhoids, but they’re rarely discussed. If you’ve had hemorrhoids, you ...

Yoga Basics

When some people think of yoga, they imagine having to stretch like a gymnast. That makes them worry that they're ...

Can Pelvic PT Help With My Prolapse?

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is estimated to affect up to 50% of women. Treatment is recommended if symptoms are bothersome or begin to interfere with your daily life.

Blood in Your Urine: Bring It Up

What causes blood in the urine? It’s not something you want to talk about, but it’s something you should never ...

What are Farmer's Lung and Silo Filler's Disease?

Agriculture is a hugely important part of our society and obviously farming cannot exist without farmers. Unfortunately, some respiratory illnesses ...

Straight Talk about Pelvic Prolapse

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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